Local tourism, civic, and economic development organizations are rallying around an upcoming event that celebrates the history, mythology, and pop culture relating to the 1947 Summer of the Saucers, the […]
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Iconic FATE Magazine to sponsor 6/22 party commemorating 1947 origins of Men in Black
FATE Magazine – considered the world’s longest-running magazine devoted to UFOs and other paranormal topics – has thrown its support behind ‘6/22: The Men in Black Birthday Party,’ the first-ever […]
Achievement Awards will be given out at June 22 celebration of original Men in Black encounter
Three individuals will receive the inaugural Men in Black Birthday Bash Awards on June 22, 2022, to recognize their contributions to Washington State history, mythology, and culture relating to the […]
‘6/22’ Party will commemorate 1947 local origins of Men in Black
Photo courtesy David Rosen, SlickPix Photography A party celebrating the 75th anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic “Men in Black” is set to begin precisely at 6:22 […]
Next Quarterdeck ‘Story Pub’ on Mar. 9 to examine 1933 death at Woodmont Beach
Quarterdeck at the Des Moines Marina will continue its 2022 Story Pub storytelling events on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. with “A Body on the Beach,” the tragic tale that begins […]
Story Pub will explore local origins of ‘Men in Black’ & more, starting Feb. 9
The Quarterdeck at the Des Moines Marina will host a series of four storytelling events starting Feb. 9, 2022, all drawn from fascinating, often-forgotten local history. Hosted by Des Moines […]