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Lecture By Jim Friedman

Lecture at History Museum: Jim Friedman will discuss the evolution of toys in the 20th century The San Mateo County History Museum will present speaker Jim Friedman who will...

History Museum Continues Its Free First Fridays Program

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The San Mateo County History Museum continues its “Free First Fridays” program on June 1, 2012. Not only is admission free the entire day (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), but two...

Courthouse Docket, Bandido's Life Explored

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Redwood City, CA - The San Mateo County History Museum will present author John Boessenecker, who will discuss his latest book, Bandido: The Life and Times of Tiburcio...

Old Woodside Store Day

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The San Mateo County Historical Association invites the public to a free day of music, children’s games and craft activities at the historic Woodside Store. The volunteer...

Courthouse Docket - The Evolution of Toys In The 20th Century

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Courthouse Docket: Jim Friedman will discuss the evolution of toys in the 20th century The San Mateo County History Museum will present speaker Jim Friedman who will discuss the...

Earth Day on the Bay!

Join us in our annual celebration of our watery planet! Family Fun, Music, Arts Fair, for all ages! Events on land are Free to the General Public. - Visit our wide variety of...

San Mateo County History Museum Features Flora and Fauna of The Crystal Springs Watershed Art Program

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The San Mateo County History Museum’s “Hands-On History” program continues on Saturday, April 28, 2012 when artist Lois White will conduct an art and botany discussion and...

New Museum Exhibit: Romance of the Rail

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The San Mateo County History Museum will open a new exhibit, “Romance of the Rail,”. The display will feature 10 original oil paintings by Burlingame artist Fred...

Crimebuster: A Son’s Search For His Father On The Courthouse Docket

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The San Mateo County History Museum will present a screening of Crimebuster: A Son’s Search for His Father. Louis F. Dematteis will introduce his documentary film that...

Film Screening and Discussion at the San Mateo County History Museum

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San Mateo County History Museum will present a film screening and discussion by photographer Louis F. Dematteis. Dematteis will introduce his documentary “Crimebuster: A...

A Victorian Afternoon at the San Mateo County History Museum

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The San Mateo County History Museum will present A Victorian Afternoon. This family event focuses on society life during the era of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) of Great...

History Museum Continues Its Free First Fridays Program - April 6, 2012

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The San Mateo County History Museum continues its “Free First Fridays” program on April 6, 2012. Not only is admission free that day, but two programs are planned for...

History Museum Continues Its Free First Fridays Program

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The San Mateo County History Museum continues its “Free First Fridays” program on March 2. Not only is admission free that day, but two programs are planned for the...

Beyond Words: 200 Years of Illustrated Diaries

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San Mateo County History Museum, the Courthouse Docket continues with local author Susan Snyder describing her latest book Beyond Words: 200 Years of Illustrated Diaries. During...

San Mateo County History Museum Presents Classical Chinese Arts and Culture

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Thought-provoking discussions about China’s rich cultural heritage, its renaissance today and its impact on the word’s future will be the focus of a presentation led by news...

Weekend Activities in and around Atherton

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Victory: Tales Of A Tuskegee Airman

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EDWOOD CITY, CA - The Courthouse Docket continues with local hero Captain Leslie "Les" Williams, one of the few original Tuskegee Airmen. His book, VICTORY: Tales...

Launch Of New Program - Free First Fridays

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STORY - CRAFTS - TOURS The launch of the Free First Fridays program begins with a pre-school storytime and a craft activity, followed by an tour of entire museum for seniors...

Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in California

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a California Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

Atherton Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers market around the Atherton area

Atherton CA Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers markets around the Atherton area. We have the complete listings to help you find the best markets and organic produce...

Atherton Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

Renovation Of Nature's Bounty Exhibit At San Mateo County History Museum

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Nature's Bounty One of the most visited exhibits at the San Mateo County History Museum is being updated. Installed in 2000, the exhibit Nature's Bounty explores how the...

Honoring Steve Jobs - New Exhibit at the San Mateo County History Museum

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he San Mateo County History Museum is proud to announce a new addition to our permanent exhibit: San Mateo County History Makers: Entrepreneurs Who Changed the World. The...

San Mateo County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - San Mateo County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the San Mateo County California area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for California CA

California Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in California. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

Find California Corn Mazes - Get lost in a California haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a California corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

Lifeways of the Ohlone Indians at the San Mateo County History Museum

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Tribal Communities in a Bountiful Landscape Lifeways of the Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area on the Courthouse Docket Local archaeologist Mark Hylkema...

Modesto Celebrated in New Book

New from Arcadia Publishing’s Postcard History Series is Modesto. In over 200 vintage photographs and postcards, repeat author Carl P. Baggese shares the history of the...

Woodside featured in New Book

New from Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America Series is Woodside. In vintage photographs, local authors Thalia Lubin, Dougherty Bob and the Woodside History Committee share...

Guest Artist Patricia Akay at San Mateo County History Museum

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Special guest artist Patricia Akay will display her oils and watercolors, both originals and prints . Her paintings of historic buildings in Portola Valley were included in the...

Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for California CA

We have the best California apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of California. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms...

1930s Films from the Archives at the San Mateo County History Museum

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Courthouse Docket continues when Museum Deputy Director, Carmen Blair shows silent films from the museum archives depicting life on the Peninsula in the 1930s. Beginning at 1...

Docent Training

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The San Mateo County Historical Association is searching for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to help our county's history come alive. Museum staff and volunteers will...

Victorian Days at the San Mateo County History Museum

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Return to the age of gilded elegance and luxurious refinement as the San Mateo County Historical Association hosts Victorian Days in the Museum located inside the 101 year old...

Peninsula Landmarks - New Exhibit Opens at The San Mateo County History Museum

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Peninsula Landmarks will open at the San Mateo County History Museum. The exhibit features four murals by artist Lois White that highlight buildings, parks and businesses of...

Victorian Days Walking Tours

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Local walking tours highlighting the history of San Mateo County will be held in July and August. The tours are coordinated by the San Mateo County Historical Association and are...

Meet the Author and Book Signing 'La Honda'

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La Honda historian and resident Bob Dougherty will be at the San Mateo County History Museum to sign his book, "La Honda" during the festivities at the museum on...

Daly City, Then and Now: Courthouse Docket

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In celebration of Daly City's centennial, authors Bunny Gillespie and Dave Crimmen will discuss their new book Daly City (Then and Now). Incorporated in 1911, Daly City is the...

San Mateo County History Museum Joins North American Reciprocal Museum Program

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San Mateo County History Museum joins the ranks of top museums around North American as part of NARM, the North American Reciprocal Museum program. The reciprocal program lets...

Old-Fashioned Fourth of July at the San Mateo County History Museum

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FAMILY PAST TIMES PROGRAM The San Mateo County History Museum will present an Old-Fashioned Fourth of July inside the 101 Year-Old Courthouse in Redwood City. Take a turn at...

Laura Cunningham Book Signing - A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California

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Laura Cunningham Book Signing A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California On The Courthouse Docket Local author and artist/naturalist Laura Cunningham...

Earth Day on the Bay 2011!

Discovery Ecotours aboard our 90-foot ship on the San Francisco Bay reveal what lives below the surface of the bay. Visit our wide variety of marine animals in our Discovery...

Make a difference in Atherton! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Atherton area and around...

Exhibit: Basque Musical Instruments

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A highlight of the Immigrants Day Festival at the San Mateo County History Museum is a new Rotunda Exhibit, Basque Musical Instruments. The exhibit will feature eight detailed...

'Filipino Friends' - Stories From The Past at The San Mateo County History Museum

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Come listen to a story about a young boy's trip to the Philippines. Through the eyes of Sam, a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines for the very first time,...

AmericanTowns Heroes: A Happy Valentine's Day for Avalanna Thanks to Justin Bieber

You don't have to be a Justin Bieber fan to cheer him on today after he responded to a request made by a little girl suffering with a rare and often deadly form of brain cancer. ...

Exhibit Opening: Broads, Bootleggers and Bookies - The San Mateo County History Museum

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Ah, the good old days! The 1920s and 1930s are considered the most corrupt period in Peninsula history. Prohibition made liquor illegal and all the more popular. ...

July 4th fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in San Mateo County, CA

Atherton Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in San Mateo County, CA. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! If...

County Creations, a Family Past Times Program at San Mateo County History Museum

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From technology to entertainment, people in San Mateo County have invented all sorts of things that change the way we live. Included with museum admission: $5 for adults, $3...

July 4th Fireworks in Atherton, CA Events, Schedules and Parades

Atherton Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks in Atherton, CA including Events, Schedules and Parades. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! If...