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A time to reflect
As the museum reopens more fully this spring, and we again sense the pleasure of being a gathering place with art as the centering experience, we are also called to reflect.
We continue to be profoundly grateful for the generosity of our extended community. Through gifts of time, talent and resources, efforts large and small, deep commitment and hard work, […]

Untold Stories: Films to Watch
As part of BIMA’s Untold Stories online festival, staff put together their recommendations for must-watch films featuring stories that bring light to stories, histories, and experiences that have often gone untold. These stories inspire, empower, and educate through the art of storytelling.
Learn more about the Untold Stories festival here.
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Crip Camp
A groundbreaking summer camp galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement, […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Midsummer by Audrey Nelson
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Silence by Bayla Rosenkotz
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020 – A Note
BIMA has had the privilege of being the site for Bainbridge Pride and Kitsap Pride Network’s annual event observing Transgender Day of Remembrance. As we cannot gather in person this year to remember the transgender lives lost this year, we asked Eve Palay, trans community member and representative for Bainbridge Pride, Rainbow Crew NW, and Jefferson County Transgender Support Group, […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Dear William, by anonymous
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

Día de los Muertos Tuesday Night Film Picks
In the spirit of our Tuesday night films & dinners, we’ve put together a short list of films to watch and celebrate Día de los Muertos.
See our full lineup events happening from our 2020 Día de los Muertos celebration here!
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The Book of Life
The Book of Life is a refreshingly original animated film that takes viewers to the underworld and back. […]