Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "Horseshoes and Hand Grenades" by Carolyn Conley




Saturday, November 21, 2009

Only What We Could Carry: The Santa Anita Assembly Center
















Brown Bag Lunch Talk: The Beat Goes On

Guest Speaker, Gene Glasco interviewing Pat Robinson, former band member of Arcadia band, Fenwyck from the Sixties.

"Roll 'em!": Motion Pictures Filmed in Arcadia and Surrounding Communities







Thursday, September 17, 2009

Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "A Brief Introduction to Chinese Brush Painting"-September 2009


The Brush Painting and Calligraphy of Master Tam Opening Reception-August 29







Friday, August 21, 2009

Back to School Blast




Friday, July 17, 2009

Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "Arcadia Chamber of Commerce: 75 Years Shaping and Promoting Arcadia"


Speakers Kevin Zimmerman (President of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce) and Beth Costanza (Executive Director of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce)


Speaker Carol Libby (Historical Society Board Member)

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Summertime Celebration


Families participated in activities celebrating life during the 1950s. One of these activities included making their own Mr. Potato Head the old-fashioned way, using real potatoes!



Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "The Cultural Landscape of Rancho Santa Anita" by Mitchell Bishop

Mitchell Bishop, Historic Curator of the Los Angeles County Arboretum


Saturday, June 06, 2009

"Arcadia Through The Ages", Annual Arcadia High School Honor History Exhibit


Oliver Beckwith, AHS honors history teacher giving speech to his students and guests who were interviewed.



Alan Chow, IT for the City of Arcadia





Arcadia Juried Photography Contest and Exhibition



From left to right: John Zhuang Ting Fang (Judge), Lloyd K. Fujiwara (Judge), Carolyn Garner-Reagan (Director of Library and Museum Services), Iris Chen (Young Adult Volunteer & Co-Curator), Dana Dunn (Curator)


Thursday, May 21, 2009

Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "Arcadia Life in the 1920s", by Roberta Ramsell







Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Kathy Kredel Nursery School







Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Hopping Into Spring Festival











Wednesday, April 22, 2009

"Honorable Mention: Mayors of Arcadia" exhibit







"History Lives Here" exhibit



Thursday, April 16, 2009

Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "Arcadia Street Names and Their Origins", by Carol Libby (4/16/2009)






















Brown Bag Lunch Talk: "Building a Sense of Community in a Changing Community", by Gary Kovacic (3/19/2009)




Inventor for a Day Family Fun Day (2/21/2009)




Night at the Musuem (2/20/2009)




The Museum collaborated with the Community Center's "Kid's Night Out" program. Approximately 70 children had the opportunity to visit the Museum and participate in a scavenger hunt.

Friday, March 13, 2009

The Artwork of Walter McNall Exhibit




Friday, February 13, 2009

Get Your Kicks on Route 66 Exhibit


Showing through March 28, 2009!