Sharing our stories. Strengthening our communities.

​Window Seat Media weaves the stories that often go unshared into the fabric of our public life.

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Support Local Community Oral History & Storytelling

At Window Seat Media, we gather people together to share stories that spark conversation, connection, and social change. We do this because we believe we write our future with the stories we narrate, and we want to co-create a more inclusive, connected, and just world.

Fri
22
Sep

Crowdfunding for Community Roots!

We need your help producing a new interactive exhibit featuring three historic community organizing efforts in Olympia, Washington!

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15
Oct

Stories of Bravery: Playback Theatre workshop

Join Brave Practice Playback Theatre Collective on Sunday, October 15 from noon to 3pm at ASHHO Cultural Community Center for our 2023-24 season kickoff workshop, STORIES OF BRAVERY. Open to community members of all ages interested in community-building, leadership, and learning how to use theatre for social change. Keep an eye out, as this is the first in a series of workshops we'll be offering throughout the school year for various age groups!

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Workshops

We offer workshops on oral history, multimedia storytelling, organizational storytelling, community-building, and media literacy. All workshops are custom designed to meet your needs. Connect with us to further a shared goal or vision.

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Community Narratives

Our ongoing community oral history and storytelling projects or "Community Narratives" aim to amplify local knowledge, share powerful ideas, and ask what is possible. Join us in storytelling community!

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Cultural Documentation & Research Services

We facilitate community-based oral history, cultural documentation, and participatory action research projects. Let us bring our research skills, processes, and technical know-how to your next project.

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Work with Window Seat Media

We offer tools & story-based processes so that communities can engage with their own stories.

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Community narratives:

Community Roots

A community-based oral history project about visionaries and change-makers. Join a cohort or engage with us at artist talks, exhibits, workshops, and performances.

Stories of Food, Food as Story

A community-based oral history project exploring our histories and cultural heritage through food traditions and local foodways. Join a cohort or engage with us through community programming.

Brave Practice Playback Theatre Collective

A community engagement program using theatre and storytelling as tools for community dialogue & social change. Engage with our troupe of teaching artists at a workshop or performance.

The Third Thirty

A community-based oral history project honoring and amplifying the voices of South Sound elders. Check out the story archives.

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209 4th Ave E #209, Olympia, WA 98501

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2733

Olympia, WA 98507-2733

hello@windowseatmedia.org

​360.754.6506‍

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We are a 501c3 non profit organization. We operate with the generous support of our funders, grant providers, project participants, & donors like you.

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