While the ways in which children play has changed over time, toys are and have always been an important part of the lives of Washingtonians. PlayDates celebrates some of the most popular toys in America through a look into the collections of the Washington State Historical Society. Decades of fun are represented through playsets, games, and things that “go.” See toys in the context of turn-of-the-century decorative arts as you step Into a historic re-creation of a children’s nursery, too. .
Bring your imagination and enjoy the show!