Posts by patriciac
Sherry L Smith Presents Bohemians West: Free Love, Family, and Radicals in Twentieth Century America
In-person Lecture at the Sonoma Community Center in Room 110
Read MoreKim Bancroft, Ph.D. presenting I ‘Literary Industries’ Chasing a Vanishing West Historian of the American West and founder of the Bancroft Library
In-person Lecture at the Sonoma Community Center in Andrews Hall
Read MoreOctober 6, 2022 Benjamin Madley presents ‘American Genocide’ An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846–1873.
Zoom lecture at 7 pm
Read MoreSeptember 17 lecture Phoebe Hearst by Alexandra Nickliss
September 17 , 2pm at the Sonoma Community Center / 276 East Spain St / Room 210 (upstairs)
Read MoreSonoma in Quilts
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/sonoma-quilt-exhibit-bridges-history-friendship-through-generations/ DIANNE REBER HART FOR THE PRESS DEMOCRAT June 15, 2022 A new exhibit in Sonoma highlights the artistry and evolution of quilting, with every stitch and each snippet of…
Read MoreMay 14, 2022 from1 to 4pm Free Community Event in Depot Park – Music, Family Fun, Crafts, Quilt exhibit
Community Event -Music-Bloomfield Bluegrass Band; Art Quilt and Heritage Quilt Show at the Depot Park Museum, Children’s games; Craft demonstrations (spinning, Quilts for Kids to make, weaving and woodturning );…
Read MoreSonoma in Art Quilts and Heritage Quilts from the Sonoma Valley Historical Society Collections
Temelec Carriage HouseCaptain Granville Perry Smith built Temelec Hall and carriage house in 1858. The Structure is 60 by 40 feet built of native fieldstone with a wooden dovecote on…
Read MoreDepot Park Museum Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club Exhibit opens 2/19/2022
Abraham Lincoln and Sonoma – Part 1
Horatio Dawes Appleton flag Mariano Vallejo c 1865 Most Sonomans share with the rest of the country a profound admiration and often an affection for Abraham Lincoln. Generally unknown is…
Read MoreAbraham Lincoln and Sonoma – Part 2
William B. Ide, c 1850 On the other hand, we have the case of John S. Bradford, the brother-in-law of the Bear Flagger, Dr. Robert Semple. Bradford was one of…
Read More