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  • Annual Meeting

    Black Diamond Community Hall 1942 Black Diamond Rd, Port Angeles, WA

    Annual meeting of the North Olympic History Center. Open to the public.

  • History Tales: Survival stories from the January 1700 earthquake and tsunami.

    Black Diamond Community Hall 1942 Black Diamond Rd, Port Angeles, WA

    On the night of January 26, 1700, a massive earthquake struck off the coast, sending a wall of water barrelling toward seaside villages, from the coastlines of Vancouver Island to northern California. Learn about the impact of this devastating tsunami, and what’s being done today to prepare for the next Big One.   This presentation […]

    FREE

  • Squatchcon Presentation: Our Sasquatch of the Sea

    Vern Burton Community Center 308 E 4th St., Port Angles,, WA, United States

    Ediz Gigantus David Brownell, NOHC Executive Director, will be giving a presentation about the North Olympic History Center mascot and local cryptid, Ediz Gigantus. Time to be announced.

  • History Tales: Search for the HBC Cadboro

    Port Angeles Library 2210 S Peabody St, Port Angeles, WA, United States

      View of the Schooner Cadboro, 4 January 1860, by unknown artist. from Royal BC Museum, Victoria, BC Join us in the Carver Room at the Port Angeles Library to follow Larry Lang's search for the ship that once housed an 1820s cannon found near the mouth of the Elwha. This is a tale international […]

  • Moving the Mail Exhibit at Clallam Bay Branch Library

    Clallam Bay Branch Library 16990 WA-112, Clallam Bay, WA, United States

    A Traveling Exhibit from the North Olympic History Center Did you know that there have been at least 70 post offices in Clallam County? Moving the Mail explores the history of postal service on the North Olympic Peninsula, from the coastal deliveries of the Mosquito fleet and Tribal canoes to wagon roads and eventually rail […]

  • Moving the Mail Exhibit at Forks Branch Library

    Forks Branch Library 171 S Forks Ave, Forks, WA, United States

    A Traveling Exhibit from the North Olympic History Center Did you know that there have been at least 70 post offices in Clallam County? Moving the Mail explores the history of postal service on the North Olympic Peninsula, from the coastal deliveries of the Mosquito fleet and Tribal canoes to wagon roads and eventually rail […]

  • “Since Time Immemorial”: A Revised History of the Northeast Olympic Peninsula

    Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim, United States

    A high-level of the cultural history of the North Olympic Peninsula (NOP), presented through a broader framework of human presence in North America. The "Clovis first" theory of fallen out of favor as an increasing mountain of evidence show that humans have been in North America for at least 20,000-30,000 years. This presentation examines some […]