Join Friends of Skamokawa Today! Redmen Hall Needs YOU!

Membership benefits include 10% discount on FOS merchandise and ticketed events!

The Friends of Skamokawa at Redmen Hall are currently running a membership drive.  If you would like to join the membership, contribute toward the building renovation, or renew your membership, forms are available in Cathlamet at the library, Chamber of Commerce, Bank of the Pacific, Cathlamet Realty West, Lower Columbia Realty, and the post office.  In Skamokawa, forms may be found at the Skamokawa store, post office, and Appelo Archive center.  Also, a form is on page 13 of the 2014 Focus on Wahkiakum insert to the Wahkiakum County Eagle or printable from this site.

As you may know, the Hall is under renovation and will reopen the last weekend in June.  Join today and help support this historical gem!

Friends Of Skamokawa Present "Art By The Ages" at the Hotel Cathlamet

The Rock'n'Roll Congress Youth Group of Wahkiakum County present "Art By The Ages", their second annual fundraiser, art exhibit and sale sponsored by the Friends Of Skamokawa at Redmen Hall.

The event will open with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 3rd at the Hotel Cathlamet, 69 Main Street in Cathlamet, Washington.  The opening provides a good time to meet the artists, savor delicious food provided by Thyme Square Bistro and enjoy live entertainment.

The exhibit will run Thursday through Saturday, noon till 4, through June 7. 

Redmen Hall in Skamokawa is currently closed for repairs to its foundation.  Exhibits sponsored by the Friends will return to Redmen Hall when repairs are completed.

Rock and Roll Congress Exhibit in Cathlamet

An art exhibit with works from Wahkiakum High School art students will take place starting Saturday, May 3rd at our temporary exhibit space at the Cathlamet Hotel.

Winter Closing Extended

Due to necessary repairs, Redmen Hall is temporarily closed to the public. Exhibits are tentatively scheduled to take place for the time being in the lobby of the Hotel Cathlamet, 69 Main Street, Cathlamet, Washington.

Mike Swift Paintings and Annual Holiday Open House

Detail: Mike Swift Painting

Redmen Hall Holiday Open House

Friends of Skamokawa invite everyone to join us for a warm and festive open house to celebrate the holidays.

Local Pottery for sale at Redmen Hall

Both floors of Redmen Hall are overflowing with locally handmade gifts, and as always, are beautifully decorated with lights, ribbons and fresh greens.
Refreshments will be served and local musicians will provide entertainment.
Northwest artists have a special display of their beautiful work on the second floor and there is bound to be a “perfect find” for someone on your list. All their items are offered for sale. Many unique crafts and handmade items will be available.

Antique household items at Holiday Open House

Each of us has a “difficult to buy for” person on our Christmas list and often a book fills that spot perfectly. Redmen Hall has an excellent assortment of books by local and regional authors on many subjects, including local history, logging, fishing, the environment, recreation, inspirational, cookbooks and more.  Mike Swift paintings will be on view with selected works for sale through December 15th.
The Holiday Open House at Redmen Hall will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30th and December 1st, and noon to 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday through December 22nd, at 1394 West State Route 4 in Skamokawa.

Half Price Art!

Redmen Hall is having a estate sale of art from the collection of the founder of Tsuga Gallery, Janet Cimino, benefitting Tsuga gallery. It has been quite successful, but there are still some pieces left.   The Board at Tsuga Gallery has decided they have no room to store what might be left so they are reducing all remaining items to 1/2 price to clear them out.  The sale will last two  4 day weekends  - this coming one and Memorial Day weekend. So, come visit Redmen Hall and take your pick of these amazingly low prices,benefit Tsuga gallery,  and visit Redmen Hall - a beautiful building steeped in local history.
    We are open Thursday through Sunday, 12 noon to 4 p.m. and are located at 1394 SR4 in Skamokawa, Washington. Our  new office hours are 9-5 on Wednesdays. Our telephone# is (360) 795-8675. Coffee will be served.

Art Sale from the Estate of Janet Cimino benefit for Tsuga Gallery in Cathlamet

Janet Cimino

Opening Saturday April 20th, Redmen Hall will hold a sale of art from the estate of Janet Cimino, a well known local collector, The sale is being held as a benefit for Tsuga Gallery . Cimino founded the Cathlamet art gallery for artists in Southwest Washington.
    Janet's collection is primarily from the Pacific Northwest, but also includes many pieces from England and Japan. There is framed calligraphy by the English artist M. Adams; the Japanese collection includes antique silk embroidery, sumiyuri prints from the early 1700's by Banke, Kensho, and others, water colors from the middle 1800's, and other beautiful pieces. There is a collection of prints, paintings, and photographs from well known Pacific Northwest artists including Rei Munoz, Lee Mann, and our local Maude Butler. There are also certified Duck Stamp paintings and other wildlife prints, and many works by nationally recognized regional artists. There are also several works by Janet Cimino - her painted wooden objects in the antique Swedish style and many of her beautiful greeting cards.
    The sale will open April 20th and run until June 1st - or until all the works are sold. It is being held at Redmen Hall in Skamokawa at 1394 SR-4 - the School House on the Hill. All items are priced to sell and include a wide variety of items for every taste. We will be having a reception on opening day to honor the members of Tsuga Gallery with the usual refreshments served. Redmen Hall is open Thursday through Sunday from 12 noon to 4 p.m.. There is no admission charge but donations are greatly appreciated.