Museum April Update
A Message From Petaluma Museum Association President Clint Gilbert April 20, 2020 Dear Members, Catastrophe has been in the media lately in conjunction with the coronavirus. Listening to Krista Tippett recently I was reminded of [...]
2020 Preservation Awards
Heritage Homes & Landmarks of Petaluma seeks nominations for the 2020 Preservation Awards from the community at large. Our organization presents awards for residential and commercial restoration projects which promote the preservation of Petaluma's unique [...]
Suffrage Exhibit Dedication
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesRecording of the Livestreamed Exhibit Dedication The exhibit, Petaluma’s Participation in the Women’s Suffrage Movement, was dedicated to former Mayor Helen Putnam and former Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey on “Women’s Equality Day,” Wednesday, August 26th at [...]
Take a Virtual Tour of the Suffrage Exhibition
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesTake a Virtual Tour Now! Best viewed Full Screen. To read what is on the wall click on the picture to enlarge it for reading.
Jura Margulis in Concert
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesJURA MARGULIS Friday, June 3, 2022 7:00 PM Tickets: $40 Downstairs /$60 Balcony Complimentary wine - Balcony patrons will enjoy champagne, fine wines and special Sacher Torte, the famous dessert of Vienna. Exciting News! Sky [...]
Sixth Annual History Trails Walk, 2022 With the Petalumans of Yesteryear
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesWhen: Saturday August 27, 2022 Meet At: Front Steps of the Museum located at 20 Fourth Street, Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in. Cost: $20 General $15 Museum Members Time: Approx. 2 Hours [...]
Petaluma Poetry Walk At The Museum
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesThe Petaluma Poetry Walk Returns! September 18, 2022 The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum is thrilled to host the 5:00 reading. We are excited to welcome: Sandra Anfang, Joyce Jenkins and Raphael Block Petaluma Poetry Walk 2022 [...]
Lecture by John Sheehy – Bustling and Diverse Early Main Street Petaluma
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesPetaluma’s Main Street looking south from Washington Street, 1890s (photo Sonoma County Library) Bustling Main Street: Petaluma’s Melting Pot of Commerce, Community, and Celebration A Zoom Presentation Register today for an evening exploring the hidden gems [...]
Lecture and Book Signing by George Baur – Third Street Petaluma
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesLecture and Book Signing by local Author George Baur Saturday, November 12 - 4:00 pm Petaluma Historical Library and Museum George will take us back in time before there was a “Petaluma Boulevard.” In those [...]
Current Exhibit – Your Hometown Main Street
Petaluma Historical Library & Museum 20 4th St, Petaluma, CA, United StatesYour Hometown Main Street, Petaluma California August 11-November 27, 2022 Museum Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Cost: Free, donations welcome Please join us for a series of lectures and talks about Petaluma’s main [...]