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2025 FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH - KWENTUHAN/STORY TIME: INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY BUILDING

  • Wing Luke Museum 719 South King Street Seattle, WA, 98104 United States (map)

Kwentuhan/Storytime: Intergenerational Community Building

Saturday, October 25, 1:00-3:30 PM | FREE (Donations welcome)

Presented by: Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS), Filipinotown Seattle, and Wing Luke Museum


Come celebrate Filipino American History Month at Wing Luke Museum on Saturday, October 25. Event doors open at 1:00 pm, and the speaking program begins at 1:30 pm. FilipinΓ© vendors will be featured. Guest speaker Ruby de Luna (reporter for KUOW) will focus on best practices for intergenerational story gathering/interviewing techniques as a way to preserve family and American history.

We will get a chance to hear from community members who will participate in a simulated interview. Community members to be interviewed include Manang Virgie Palisoc, Manang Nelia Diaz, Manong Norman David, and Rhandell Saya. The event will be moderated by Sameth Mell.

Bring a friend or family member to interview, as this event will include time to practice your history/story gathering skills!

ASL interpretation will be available.

Reserve your Spot

Panel to be interviewed will include Virgie Palisoc, Nelia Diaz, Norman David and Rhandell Saya.

Guest speaker Ruby de Luna (KUOW) and emcee Sameth Mell.

Program

πŸ”΅ 1:00 PM - DOORS OPEN/VENDOR TABLES/MINGLING TIME

πŸ”΅ 1:30 PM - PROGRAM BEGINS

πŸ”΅ 1:45 PM - PANEL SPEAKERS

πŸ”΅ 2:30 PM - INTERACTIVE INTERVIEW PRACTICE SESSION (PAIR-SHARE W/A PARTNER)

πŸ”΅ 3:30 PM - EVENT ENDS

Vendors

πŸ”΅ Irene Lim - Jewelry

πŸ”΅ Annie Cheng - Children’s Books (Books to be available for purchase in the Marketplace)

πŸ”΅ Kyler Pahang - Artist

πŸ”΅ And Peter Bacho will be on hand to sign his books! (Books to be available for purchase in the Marketplace)

Black and white group photo of Philippines War Brides Association, 1949. Wing Luke Museum Collections.

Philippines War Brides Association, 1949. Wing Luke Museum Collections

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