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Lunar Rover unveiling and STEM Festival will be Thurs., Nov. 14

Scott Schaefer - October 8, 2019

Greater Kent Historical Society Annual Gala & Fundraiser is this Sat., Oct. 5

Des Moines’ historic Landmark on the Sound has been sold

Experience Historical Kent continues this weekend

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Historic Downtown Wine Walk will be this Friday, Aug. 16

Filipino Heritage Day will be Sat., Aug. 24 at Neely Mansion

Scott Schaefer - August 12, 2019

Tour Soos Creek Botanical Gardens and Heritage Center Saturday

Scott Schaefer - August 1, 2019

Experience Historical Kent continues with 4 events this Saturday

Scott Schaefer - July 30, 2019

VIDEO: Kent’s Lunar Roving Vehicles designated as Historic Landmarks

Scott Schaefer - July 26, 2019

REMINDER: Help designate Lunar Rovers as Historic Landmarks THURSDAY!

Scott Schaefer - July 24, 2019

VIDEO: Former Mayor Jim White receives star at Kent Station Plaza

Scott Schaefer - July 23, 2019

Vintage Market will be Sat., July 27 at Neely Mansion

Scott Schaefer - July 18, 2019

Help designate Kent’s Lunar Rovers as Historic Landmarks July 25!

Scott Schaefer - July 10, 2019

Hearing on Lunar Rovers as Historic Landmarks will be Thurs., July...

Scott Schaefer - June 30, 2019

Kent Meridian students keeping African Heritage alive

Scott Schaefer - June 19, 2019

Have you taken the self-guided historic downtown walking tour yet?

Scott Schaefer - June 14, 2019

SAVE THE DATES: ‘Experience Historical Kent’ starts July 20

Scott Schaefer - June 12, 2019

See ‘The Maury Island Incident’ FREE at McMenamins Elks Temple July...

Scott Schaefer - June 4, 2019

An update on the Kent Grand Organ fundraiser

Scott Schaefer - June 3, 2019

New exhibit pays homage to historic downtown Kent floods

Scott Schaefer - May 31, 2019

Part of Frager Road will be closed due to Downey Farmstead...

Scott Schaefer - May 14, 2019

Bezos: Blue Origin will return to the Moon, ‘this time to...

Scott Schaefer - May 9, 2019

Neely Mansion Victorian Tea will be Saturday, May 11

Scott Schaefer - May 2, 2019

Lunar Rover replica campaign blasts off in Kent Tuesday

Scott Schaefer - April 30, 2019

Final ‘Good Bootlegger’ presentation will be Monday, May 6 at Smith...

Scott Schaefer - April 18, 2019

Hear local, true ‘Tall Tales’ at Neely Mansion this Saturday

Scott Schaefer - April 2, 2019

Winners of South Puget Sound History Day Competition announced

Scott Schaefer - April 2, 2019

‘Slick as a Mitten: Ezra Meeker’s Klondike Enterprise’ will be April...

Scott Schaefer - March 17, 2019

Soos Creek Botanical Garden & Heritage Center will open Mar. 6

Scott Schaefer - March 4, 2019

REMINDER: ‘The Good Bootlegger’ series kicks-off at Smith Tower Monday

Scott Schaefer - February 26, 2019

Greater Kent Historical Museum seeking items related to fishing

Scott Schaefer - February 20, 2019

Local Filmmakers ‘Good Bootlegger’ series starts at Smith Tower Feb. 11

Scott Schaefer - January 24, 2019

Learn how to leave a ‘Legacy of Love’ at Kent Senior...

Scott Schaefer - January 24, 2019

Kent Historical Museum installs 129-year old church bell

Scott Schaefer - January 7, 2019

Student will present on ‘How Electricity Came to Kent’ Jan. 15

Scott Schaefer - December 31, 2018

Annual Meeting for Greater Kent Historical Society will be Jan. 19

Scott Schaefer - December 27, 2018

Greater Kent Historical Society’s Christmas Open House is Saturday

Scott Schaefer - December 13, 2018

Help make Kent better – donate to one of three great...

Scott Schaefer - November 28, 2018

Greater Kent Historical Society seeking info on historic Lunar Rover

Scott Schaefer - November 11, 2018

Free workshop on preserving local history will be Nov. 17

Scott Schaefer - November 1, 2018

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