Upcoming Events

  • Geology of South King County

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    1-2 pm. Join geologist Zach Pratt to learn about the unique geology of our area and how coal played a big part in our history. FREE as always. Thanks to 4Culture and Doors Open-King County.

  • The Ghost’s Grave

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    KIDS! Come to the museum to get your free book. Read to learn about Willie's adventures. Then join us at the museum for a fun, including a trip to the […]

  • Fossils of Western Washington 1-2 pm

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    Fossils are fascinating! Geologist Zach Pratt will share how fossils give clues about ancient organisms that lived long ago in our area. FREE as always. Thanks 4-Culture Doors Open of […]

  • Black Diamond – How It Came To Be!

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    Join us for a musical and photographic presentation telling the unique history of Black Diamond. FREE with gratitude to 4Culture and Doors Open of King County.

  • How Whiskey Won Washington

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    Join us with author Becky Garrison. Washington has a mixed history with liquor. Efforts to ban or restrict it date back to 1854. Come and learn more fun facts! FREE […]

  • The Legacy of the Chinese Exclusion Act

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    Learn the impact of the 1882 Act that forbade the immigration of Chinese to America. The Chinese were instrumental in bringing the railroad to Black Diamond. Author Trish Hackett will […]

  • Black Diamond All School Reunion

    Black Diamond Community Center 31605 3rd Ave, Black Diamond, United States

    Anyone who ever attended school in Black Diamond is welcome to join us for the annual fun. Join us for a fun day of memories. Refreshments & goodies provided for […]

  • HERITAGE DAY

    Black Diamond History Museum 32627 Railroad Ave, Black Diamond, Washington

    Celebrate America's 250th, our 50th, Welsh Heritage and a ribbon cutting for the new mine. A great community event with lots of fun activities for all. FREE as always. Thanks […]

  • MAPLE VALLEY DAYS PARADE

    Watch for our restored 1947 Ford Howard Cooper Fire Engine with driver Mike Androsko!

  • The Town of Franklin

    Come learn about the history of Franklin, our neighborly "ghost" coal mining town. Zach Pratt will tell its storied and interesting past. FREE as always thanks to 4Culture and Doors […]