Elvis

  • The World’s Fair

    The Century 21 Exposition (or Seattle World’s Fair) took place in Seattle from April 21 to October 21, 1962. The first major American world’s fair after World War II, it presented an optimistic vision of a future improved through science and technology, and promoted Seattle to the world as a space-age city. Exhibits focused on… Continue reading

  • The Capitol Hill Branch of The Seattle Public Library proudly presents…Elvis!

    At 6 p.m. Thursday, August 12 in the Capitol Hill branch meeting room, local music author Gillian G. Garr will read from her book Return of the King: Elvis Presley’s Great Comeback. She’ll do a reading, show some video clips and then open up the floor for questions. Ms. Gaar is the author of several books about… Continue reading