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Heaven on the Half Shell

April 17 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

FREE

Heaven on the Half Shell
Thursday, April 17, 2025, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
FREE with registration.

Explore the significant historical and cultural role that oysters have played in the Pacific Northwest. Join authors David George Gordon, Samantha Larson, and Mary Ann Barron Wagner as they discuss their book, Heaven on the Half Shell. Afterward, discover why Washington’s oysters are celebrated as a world-renowned culinary delicacy in a demonstration and tasting led by master shucker David Leck.

Details

Date:
April 17
Time:
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
FREE
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Website:
https://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/heaven-half-shell/

Organizer

Washington State Historical Society
Phone
(125) 324-4011
Email
communications@wshs.wa.gov
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Venue

Washington State History Museum
1911 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, 98402
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