Local Events
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 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
*The Only Game in Town* Reopening of the Depot Park Museum
For the love of the game Join us for the re-opening of the Depot Park Museum / 270 First Street West / Sonoma JULY 3, 2021 BASEBALL PART 2 EXHIBIT…
Read MoreZinfandel Tasting with Chris Cottrell from Bedrock Wine Co.
We are pleased to announce our first fundraising event for 2021. It will be an especially fun one. On April 22nd at 6:00 pm, we will have a wine and…
Read MoreOnline Research Expanded
The Sonoma County Library now provides access to digitized copies of the Press Democrat, Petaluma Argus Courier, Santa Rosa Republican, Sonoma West Times and News and the Cloverdale Reveille through…
Read MoreMeet Lorrie
Lorrie Baetge Fulton Hello and welcome to the first blog from our temporary Sonoma Valley Historical Society website. A new website is being created for us, and it will be up and running soon.…
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