Remembering Lucy Deam Kortum
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesLucy Kortum's Contributions Acknowledged in the Congressional Record (All Videos Courtesy of Kaye Chandler) More Videos Featuring Lucy: Interview with Lucy: https://vimeo.com/294950226 Carnegie Museum Grand opening ceremony honoring Lucy Kortum October 6, 2018 https://vimeo.com/294949041 Obituary [...]
Video Presentation – George Baur author of Third Street Petaluma
Streaming Video 20 4th Street, Petaluma, CA, United StatesVideo Presentation - George Baur, Author of Third St. Petaluma November 12 at the Petaluma Historical Library and Museum George takes us back in time before there was a “Petaluma Boulevard.” In those days, [...]
Annual Jazz Concert Celebrating Black History Month – The doRiaN Mode
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesTHIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Friday, February 3, 2023 7:00-9:00 PM $35 Downstairs Seating, $40 Limited Balcony Seating Last year’s concert sold-out, so reserve early! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Concert starts at 7:00 p.m. [...]
PMA Board Call for Candidates 2023
Petaluma Museum Association Seeks Candidates for Board of Directors PMA Issues a Call for Candidates: The Petaluma Museum Association, a dynamic group dedicated to preserving and celebrating Petaluma’s history, seeks qualified candidates for its board [...]
Lecture by John Sheehy – The Real Main Street, Part II
Streaming Video 20 4th Street, Petaluma, CA, United StatesThe Real Main Street, Part II: Petaluma’s Melting Pot of Commerce, Community, and Celebration In Support of Our Exhibit: "Your Hometown Main Street, Petaluma" In Cooperation with the Sonoma County Library Join local historian John [...]
Current Exhibit – The Power of Black Resistance
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesFebruary 10, 2023 – Exhibit Open House – Doors open at 6:30 pm (There will be a docent-led tour of the exhibit) Hours: Thursdays Thru Sundays 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Free and Open to [...]
PMA Board Seeks Executive Director
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesPetaluma Museum Association Seeks Executive Director To preserve the unique history of Petaluma and to provide educational and cultural services to the community. The PMA is excited to announce that we are hiring a part-time [...]
Gospel & R&B Concert – Sharon D. Henderson
Gospel & R&B Concert Starring Sharon D. Henderson & Reflection Polly Klaas Community Theater, 417 Western Ave, Petaluma. Sunday, March 19, 2023 – 4 p.m., Doors open at 3 p.m. Cost: $40 Tickets and Refreshments [...]
Announcing An Open House-Mixer Event at the Museum!
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesApril 15th, 2023 from 4-6pm At the Petaluma Historical Library & Museum Please secure a reservation through Eventbrite - free Dear Members, Friends, Supporters and Facebook followers of Petaluma's Historical Library & Museum, We are [...]
Petaluma’s Historic Commercial District: A History in Preservation
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesCome learn from noted local historian Katherine Rinehart who will discuss the history downtown Petaluma, including historic images. Thursday, May 4 - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Petaluma Historical Library and Museum $10.00 (Students and [...]