News
Information & Activities
Holiday Closure
Dec 20, 2024
THS Holiday Sale
Dec 11, 2024
Donation Match Opportunity
Nov 25, 2024
Historic Homes Tour Returns in 2025
Sep 09, 2024
Tribute to Blaine Johnson
Jun 20, 2024
In Memory of Polly Medlock
Mar 12, 2024
New Exhibit Coming Soon
Jan 12, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 23, 2023
Recruiting Museum Collection Intern
Sep 15, 2023
Remembering Jerry Ramsey
May 18, 2023
Virtual Content
May 07, 2023
THS Receives Emerald Pride Award
Jul 14, 2022
THS Podcast
Apr 18, 2022
New Managing Director
Nov 20, 2021
Sylvia Sass Awarded Star of Destiny Award
Sep 09, 2021
Back to School with THS
Sep 05, 2021
Baarsma Honored with Robert Gray Medal
Aug 13, 2021
In Memoriam: Dr. Dolores Silas
Jul 24, 2021
New Exhibits Open September 2
Jul 20, 2021
14th Annual Memorial Day Observance
May 17, 2021
THS is a 2021 Blue Star Museum
May 14, 2021
Historical Society Presents Annual Honors
Apr 14, 2021
THS Welcomes New Board Member
Apr 10, 2021
We thank our newest board member, Elaine Hilton, for providing this introduction. Welcome, Elaine!
Nominations Invited
Mar 11, 2021
New Exhibit: Celebrating Tacoma's Musical History
Jan 25, 2021
2020 Star of Destiny Award
Jan 13, 2021
2020 Honors Awarded by Tacoma Historical Society
Sep 15, 2020
THS Museum Closure
Sep 11, 2020
Tales of Tacoma Blog
Aug 25, 2020
THS Welcomes New Board Members
Jun 10, 2020
Guest Speakers Wanted
Jun 05, 2020
COVID-19 Diary Project
May 29, 2020
Dale Wirsing Honored
Feb 06, 2020
A Pioneering Spirit
Dec 18, 2019
THS Welcomes New Curator
Dec 12, 2019
THS Welcomes Board Members
Oct 17, 2019
2019 Star of Destiny Award Recipients
Sep 27, 2019
Historic Preservation Lecture Series
Sep 12, 2019
Tacoma Historical Society is pleased to co-sponsor this lecture series with the City of Tacoma and Historic Tacoma.
Exhibit Opening: Old School Tacoma
Aug 31, 2019
Join us on Thursday, September 12, 5-7pm for a free public exhibit opening reception.
We are a Blue Star Museum
Aug 01, 2019
Honors awarded by Tacoma Historical Society
Apr 09, 2019
Dale Wirsing and David Fischer were honored April 8 by Tacoma Historical Society for their dedication to preserving and promoting Tacoma's history.
THS Appoints New Managing Director
Mar 04, 2019
In Memoriam: Dr. Ron Magden
Jan 04, 2019
Collection Catalog Online
Nov 02, 2018
THS in the Community
Aug 08, 2018
Save the Date: 12th Annual Destiny Dinner
Jul 25, 2018
THS Among City of Tacoma Grant Recipients
Jun 01, 2018
2018 Historic Preservation Award for THS
May 07, 2018
Tacoma Historical Society recognized in the category of 'Broadening Perspectives'
Press for Historic Homes Tour
Apr 24, 2018
THS Awards Honors
Apr 12, 2018
Local historian Blaine Johnson and architect Jeffrey J. Ryan were honored April 9 by Tacoma Historical Society for their roles in presenting and co ...
Media Coverage for New Exhibit
Mar 16, 2018
New Book: Speaking Out
Feb 25, 2018
New Exhibit: Shutterbugs
Feb 19, 2018
Heritage League Award
Feb 07, 2018
Board Member Profiled
Jan 29, 2018
Genie Jefferson was profiled in Seattle City Light's Weekly Newsletter, "Spotlight". The text of that article is shared below.
Original Research on Website
Jan 22, 2018
Exhibit featured in Tacoma Weekly
Jan 12, 2018
The Future Belongs to All of Us
Nov 25, 2017
New Exhibit: Dreams That Matter
Nov 01, 2017
Tacoma Historical Society is pleased to present its newest exhibit honoring Tacoma’s unsung heroes who have worked for social justice and civil r ...
New Book from THS Press
Sep 01, 2017
Showtime in Tacoma by Blaine Johnson and Brian Kamens, featuring essays by Murray Morgan.
THS Appoints New Director
Aug 28, 2017