The Harbor History Museum is located on the waterfront in Gig Harbor, Washington. We're open Weds-Sat 11-4pm.
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Gig Harbor Literary Society
Join the Gig Harbor Literary Society for our monthly book discussion—an inviting evening of thoughtful conversation, fresh perspectives, and a shared love of…
Round Rock Contest Entries
The 75th Round Rock Contest entry window opens! Drop off rocks at the front desk anytime July 21-31, 2026. Make sure to complete your entry form and test your…
Seafaring Saturday: Splicing Workshop
Ever wondered “how they do that” when it comes to rope splicing? Now’s your chance to learn the tricks of the trade. Join Museum preservation specialist, boat…
Community Apron Making Exhibit Entries Due
Submit your handmade apron entries for our Community Apron Making Exhibit! Aprons can be anything and everything from waist and bib aprons, to historic…
National Museum Day
It’s National Museum Day! Visit the Harbor History Museum (and so many others) for free. Our special feature of the day is an exhibit of artwork by Indian…
Family Fun Day: Midway Schoolhouse
Schoolhouse Sessions at 11:30am and 1:30pm Did you know HHM has a living history program, the Midway School Experience, where students “go to school” in 1915…
Humanities in the Harbor: Round Rocks!
This year marks the 75th anniversary of Gig Harbor’s famous Round Rock Contest! Ever wonder how round rocks are formed and where the idea of our contest…
Fishermen Feed the World
Visit the Harbor History Museum Booth at Skansie Park as we help celebrate local fishing, past and present. Try your hand at knot tying, grab an awesome…
History Rocks - Save the Date!
We’re cooking up some big fun for our annual fundraiser, History Rocks. Save the Date on your dance card for an auction in support of the Harbor History Museum…