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Museum hosts cultural exploration of Tollgate Farm Sunday

Published 12:47 pm Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Museum hosts cultural exploration of Tollgate Farm Sunday
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Museum hosts cultural exploration of Tollgate Farm Sunday
Courtesy Photo                                Dr. Lorraine McConaghy will speak at the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum’s annual meeting Sunday.

The Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum will host a program on Tollgate Farm, at its annual meeting, starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20 at the North Bend Library.

Dr. Lorraine McConaghy will lead an illustrated presentation, “Tollgate Farm: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary on how the interpretation of Tollgate Farm explores local identity and highlights regional, national and world historical themes.

Dr. McConaghy recently did the research for the new interpretation at Tollgate Farm. Using the place-based history of a site we all know, and drive by every day, she will celebrate the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum and its role in the community.

The program, sponsored in part by King County 4Culture, is free to the public. To learn more, visit www.snoqualmievalleymuseum.org.