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Yakima Town Hall Speaker Series at The Capitol Theatre
10/14/2026
Yakima Town Hall Series
October 14 - Kate Andersen Brower is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and journalist known for her intimate, behind-the-scenes portraits of America’s first families. Her books The Residence and First Women reveal the private lives of presidents, first ladies, and the White House staff who serve them, based on hundreds of interviews and extensive archival research. Brower is also co-author of We The Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America with Norah O’Donnell. A former CBS News and Fox News producer and a Bloomberg News White House correspondent, Brower has also written for The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and The Washington Post. The Residence inspired a Netflix series produced by Shonda Rhimes of the same name.
March 24 - Albert Lin is an award-winning scientist, technologist, and National Geographic Explorer who is redefining how we discover the past using cutting-edge technology. A UC San Diego research scientist and entrepreneur, Lin has led groundbreaking expeditions to uncover lost civilizations, including the tomb of Genghis Khan, ancient Maya cities, and China’s First Emperor’s tomb. His pioneering use of satellites, drones, and crowd-sourced data has transformed exploration, humanitarian response, and environmental research. Lin is also the host of multiple National Geographic series, including Lost Cities with Albert Lin, and is recognized globally for blending science, storytelling, and innovation.
April 21 - Brooke Shields | ACTRESS, BESTSELLING AUTHOR & ENTREPRENEUR Brooke Shields is an acclaimed actress, model, bestselling author, and founder of the haircare brand Commence. Rising to fame at a young age, she has built a career spanning film, television, Broadway, and publishing, earning Golden Globe nominations and multiple People’s Choice Awards. Her recent Hulu documentary Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields was one of ABC News’ most-watched Hulu debuts, and she continues to star in major film and television projects. Shields is also the author of several New York Times bestsellers, including Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old, and is a leading voice on empowerment, aging, and reinvention.
Please be aware that tickets are only available as a season set - even if speaker dates have passed. If you are interested in being a subscriber, visit this link to purchase the Speaker series: Tickets
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19 S 3rd St, Yakima, WA 98901See All Events Hosted by:
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