Owen & Mzee The Musical
Kay White Hall 19600 VASHON HIGHWAY SW, Vashon, WAThe touring production of a brand new Off-Broadway hit OWEN & MZEE THE MUSICAL will be coming to Vashon Island! OWEN & MZEE is inspired by the true story of […]
The touring production of a brand new Off-Broadway hit OWEN & MZEE THE MUSICAL will be coming to Vashon Island! OWEN & MZEE is inspired by the true story of […]
Landscape, Composition & Light: Plein Air Oil Painting
Ages: 16-Adult
Saturdays, April 22 & 29 | 9 am-2 pm*
*Note – in case of foul weather, Sept 9 & 16 will be the back-up dates
Tuition: $170 General | $160 Member
Instructor: Steffon Moody
Location: Dockton Park
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Flamenco Workshops
Saturday, April 22
Instructor: Savannah Fuentes
Location: Upstairs Studio at the Blue Heron Education Center
Ages 8-11
1:00-2:00 pm
Tuition: $25 General | $20 Member
Ages 13-Adult
2:00-4:00 pm
Tuition: $50 General | $40 Member
"Packed with timbres, shades, and effects: Noack gathers the orchestral glory in his grand piano and lets every nuance be heard. Virtuosity as a means to an end; an ability […]
Ever since Eve offered Adam the apple, the femme fatale has taken the Fall in a lot of art. This includes the shadowy Hollywood style we now call "film noir," […]
Art & Science: Creatures of the Salish Sea - WAITLIST
Ages: 10 - Adult (students under 15 please attend with an adult)
Sunday, April 30 | noon-4 pm
Tuition: $140 General | $130 Member (includes $20 materials)
Instructors: Vashon Nature Center’s Maria Metler & Gyotaku Printing Master Duncan Berry
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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MOCKERY, MAYHEM, MISINFORMATION, MURDER. OR AS WE LIKE TO CALL IT, ANOTHER NIGHT AT THE PALAZZO. With Rigoletto, Giuseppe Verdi weaves a richly illuminated tapestry around traditional themes of vanity, pride, […]
Wildly Woven Wicker Baskets
Ages: All ages (children under 10 must register with an adult)
Saturday, May 6 | 1-4 pm
Tuition: $65 General | $55 Member (includes $10 materials fee)
Instructor: Barbara Gustafson
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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Family & Friend Button Making
Ages: 5 and up (children under 9 need to attend with an adult)
Sunday, May 7 | 1-4 pm
Tuition: $70 General | $60 Member (includes $15 materials fee)
Instructor: Alisara Martin
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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Market Basket Weaving
Ages: 15-Adult
Saturday, May 13 | 1-5 pm
Tuition: $90 General | $80 Member (includes $20 materials fee)
Instructor: Barbara Gustafson
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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Knute “Skip” Berger is Editor-at-Large and an award-winning columnist for Crosscut.com and host of the Emmy-nominated KCTS9-TV series of Northwest history shorts, “Mossback’s Northwest.” He is the author of two […]
Speaker and acclaimed UW educator Dr. Anu Taranath explores the role of the hair in our cultures. Anu poses the question, “Why is one kind of hairstyle understood as “better” […]
Join us for a hilarious musical about a special little girl with an extraordinary imagination! Matilda and her schoolmates will have you cheering for the “revolting children” who are […]
Talisman Crafting
Ages: Adults
Sunday, May 21 | 1-4 pm
Tuition: $70 General | $60 Member (includes $15 materials fee)
Instructor: Karen Hust
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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Aristocrat, musician and artist, Rory McEwen (1932-1982) played a major role in the British folk revival movement in his 20s. Then he dedicated his efforts to becoming a preeminent botanical […]
Vashon Garden Tour 2023June 17 & 18, 2023 EARLY BIRD TICKETS on sale thru March 30 for the 32nd Annual Vashon Garden Tour! Vashon Island boasts some of the finest private gardens […]
Family Pride Printmaking Party
Ages: 5 and up (children under 9 need to attend with an adult)
Sunday, June 18 | 1-4 pm
Tuition: $70 General | $60 Member (includes $15 materials fee)
Instructor: Alisara Martin
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
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Senior Musical Theatre: Fiddler on the Roof, Jr.
Ages: 50+
Mon-Fri, July 17-28, 4-7 pm AND Sat, July 22, 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Performances in Kay White Hall: Fri, July 28, 7 pm AND Sat, July 29, 2 pm
Tuition: $430 General | $390 Member (includes $30 production fee)
Instructors: Marita Ericksen & Elise Ericksen
Location: Kay White Hall stage (auditions in Blue Heron)
Bushido—the way of the warrior—is the code of ethics practiced by the samurai warriors of ancient Japan, a code which includes courage, integrity, benevolence, respect, honesty, honor, and loyalty. Through […]
Brilliant Bookmaking
Ages: 8-13
Mon-Fri, July 31-Aug 4 | 10 am-2 pm
Tuition: $315 General | $285 Member (includes $25 materials fee)
Instructor: Allison Trundle
Location: Blue Heron Gallery
CALL US
Kay White Hall Box Office
Wednesday – Sunday 12pm – 5pm: 206.259.3007
Blue Heron Education Center Registrar
Monday – Thursday, 12-6pm and 10:30am-4:30pm Fridays: 206.259.3005
VCA Staff Directory: 206.463.5131
VISIT US
KATHERINE L WHITE HALL
Box Office & Gallery hours:
Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
19600 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon, WA 98070
BLUE HERON EDUCATION CENTER
Monday – Thursday, 12-6pm, and 10:30am -4:30pm Fridays
19704 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon, WA 98070
VCA MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 576
Vashon, WA 98070
Land Acknowledgment
Vashon Island is the traditional homeland of the sx̌ʷəbabš (pronounced Schwa-ah-babsh) people, a once thriving Native community decimated by colonization. VCA is committed to stewarding this land, fostering creativity, and honoring indigenous culture through the arts.
Diversity and Inclusion
We celebrate diversity in all aspects of the work we do and support an environment of inclusion, racial equity, and social justice in our programming and operations. We welcome all individuals to our campus and steward them with respect and dignity. We hold our patrons and all affiliates to the same standard: our home is a center for all, regardless of race, place of origin, sex, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or class.