Educational Programs & Art Events | Seattle & Edmonds
Events & Programs
Join us for concerts, films, lectures, workshops, family programs, gallery experiences, and community gatherings that bring Northwest art to life.
What’s Happening at Cascadia Art Museum
Browse the calendar to find upcoming Cascadia events, or filter by interest to discover programs for families, educators, art lovers, members, and first-time visitors.
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Artful Moments – September
Cascadia Art Museum sets aside time exclusively for adults living with dementia and their care
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FREE TO SEE | Art Walk Edmonds
Free Museum Admission all day! Art Walk Edmonds from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Beethoven, Rachmaninoff & Gershwin
With Ayke Agus, piano and Diane Tremaine, cello. Saturday, September 26th 6:00 PM – 7:30
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Cascadia Stitching Club – September
This is a wonderful opportunity to relax and craft in the serene ambiance of an
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Lecture – Collecting 1900 Modern
with Lawrence Kreisman. Explore this remarkable period of design reform, with examples from Larry’s personal
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Sketching in the Galleries
Drop-in and sketch with Kathleen Moore. Included with admission and materials provided.
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FREE TO SEE | Art Walk Edmonds
Free Museum Admission all day! Art Walk Edmonds from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Artful Moments – October
Cascadia Art Museum sets aside time exclusively for adults living with dementia and their care
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Movies in the Museum
Goya: Visions of Flesh and Blood. Discover Spain’s celebrated artist with this cinematic tour de
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Cascadia Stitching Club – October
This is a wonderful opportunity to relax and craft in the serene ambiance of an
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Sketching in the Galleries
Drop-in and sketch with Kathleen Moore. Included with admission and materials provided.
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- Family Programs, Workshops & Classes
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Writers-in-Conversation
With authors Thomas Kohnstamm and Michael N. McGregor. Cascadia is thrilled to host Writers-in-Conversation, our
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Cascadia Stitching Club – November
This is a wonderful opportunity to relax and craft in the serene ambiance of an
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- Workshops & Classes
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Artful Moments – November
Cascadia Art Museum sets aside time exclusively for adults living with dementia and their care
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- Family Programs
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FREE TO SEE | Art Walk Edmonds
Free Museum Admission all day! Art Walk Edmonds from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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- Family Programs
- Wed
- 9
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Sketching in the Galleries
Drop-in and sketch with Kathleen Moore. Included with admission and materials provided.
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- Family Programs, Workshops & Classes
- Tue
- 15
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Artful Moments – December
Cascadia Art Museum sets aside time exclusively for adults living with dementia and their care
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- Family Programs
- Thu
- 17
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FREE TO SEE | Art Walk Edmonds
Free Museum Admission all day! Art Walk Edmonds from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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- Family Programs
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Cascadia Stitching Club – December
This is a wonderful opportunity to relax and craft in the serene ambiance of an
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Located Just Outside of Seattle, Washington
Located in Edmonds, just north of Seattle, Cascadia Art Museum offers a full calendar of museum programs, workshops, films, concerts, lectures, and family-friendly experiences.
Ongoing Events & Programs
These recurring programs are part of the life of the museum. Check the calendar for upcoming dates, registration details, and availability.
‘Free to See’ & Art Walk Edmonds
Visit Cascadia Art Museum and enjoy free admission on third Thursdays. Edmonds Art Walk is from 5-8pm.
Artful Moments
A welcoming museum experience for people with dementia and their care partners.
Cascadia Stitching Club
This creative program gives stitchers a place to work, share, and connect.
Coffee with the Curator
A closer look at the stories, research, and ideas behind the museum’s exhibitions and collection.
Family Art Workshops
Hands-on creative programs designed for families and young visitors.
Lectures
Learn more about Northwest artists, exhibitions, and cultural history through talks led by curators, artists, and guest speakers.
Movies in the Museum
Art-focused films that invite visitors into deeper conversation.
Music in the Museum
Classical music performances in an intimate museum setting.
Sketching in the Galleries
Slow down, look closely, and sketch from the artwork around you.
Writers in Conversation
Conversations with Northwest authors, artists, and thinkers.
How to Find the Right Event
Use the calendar filters to sort by interest, audience, or event type.
- Choose Family Programs for programs designed for children, families, and caregivers.
- Choose Lectures & Films for Lectures, films, coffee with the curator, tours.
- Choose workshops/classes for hands on participatory programs like sketching, stitching, yoga, workshops.
- Choose Concerts/performances for concerts and all performances
You can also search by date, keyword, or event name.
Members Enjoy More
Members receive free admission, special invitations, and access to select museum programs and events throughout the year.
If you plan to attend multiple Cascadia events, membership is one of the easiest ways to stay connected and support the museum’s work.
FAQs
Does the museum offer art workshops?
Yes. Cascadia Art Museum offers programs and creative experiences throughout the year, including workshops, sketching, stitching, family activities, and other hands-on museum programs. Check the events calendar for current art activities Seattle area visitors can enjoy at Cascadia.
Are events open to the public?
Yes. Many Cascadia events are open to the public. Some programs may require advance registration or tickets, so we recommend checking the event details before you arrive.
Do members get discounts on events?
Members may receive discounts, invitations, or early access for select programs and events. Membership is a great option for visitors who want to attend more Cascadia events throughout the year.
Are there events for families and children?
Yes. Cascadia Art Museum offers family-friendly programs, school experiences, and creative activities for younger visitors. Families looking for Seattle art events or museum-based programs near Seattle can check our events calendar for upcoming options.
Can I host a private event at the museum?
Yes. Cascadia Art Museum offers venue rental opportunities for private events. Please visit the venue rental page or contact the museum for availability, pricing, and details.
How can I stay updated on upcoming art events?
The best way to stay updated is to join the museum email list and check the events calendar regularly. You will find upcoming exhibitions, programs, workshops, lectures, and art events that visitors can attend at Cascadia Art Museum.
Is Cascadia located near Seattle?
Cascadia Art Museum is located in Edmonds, just north of Seattle. Visitors can experience nearby, the museum offers rotating exhibitions, the Cascadia Collection, tours, and programs focused on Northwest art. If you are searching for art events Seattle visitors can enjoy beyond the city center, Seattle art events with a regional focus, or art programs in Seattle that connect creativity and history, Cascadia offers an approachable way to experience Northwest art for all ages.

