Museum Researcher, Nick Garcia, will discuss how the golden era of New England whaling became intertwined with California—and even Campbell itself—revealing surprising maritime connections that helped shape our local history.
Educator, author, and researcher Tonya McQuade shares the remarkable story of Mary Brown, who forged an unexpected new life after the execution of her abolitionist husband, John Brown. Mary’s journey led her all the way to California, where she...
Step back into the Roaring Twenties for a glamorous evening of live music, dancing, cocktails, and celebration — all in support of preserving the beloved Ainsley House. The Ainsley House is turning 100 — and you’re invited to a once-in-a-century celebration!
Back by popular demand! Historian Jay Topping returns with Part 2 of his wildly popular presentation on the fascinating history of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
History Happy Hour in April presents the fascinating origins of canned mixed fruit in Santa Clara County and the shocking true crime tale of the 1919 "Fruit Cocktail Murder."
