Benicia Chamber Players’ April program takes inspiration from Irish composer Joan Trimble’s philosophy: “I am free to be myself regardless of fashion.” Rather than adhering to a single school or style, Trimble embraced artistic freedom—an ethos reflected in Free to Be Myself, a program of piano trios by Amy Beach, Rebecca Clarke, and Joan Trimble. Written within a […]
THIS MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND! Saturday May 10th! Brendan Riley, local author of "Vanishing Vallejo" and "Lower Georgia Street" speaks about his Mother, Marjorie Riley, columnist and author of "The Wife of Riley" Volumes 1 and 2. Join us for this fun event as Brendan, a former Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum Board Member, reads from […]
Join us for a special screening of "From Sea to Shining Sea: Katharine Lee Bates and the story of America the Beautiful"! Suggested Donation: $10 (Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. Cash tickets available at door based on availability.) Doors open at 6:30. Screening at 7:00 (40 minute film) Post-Screening Q&A with […]
The Vallejo Garden Tour starts at the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum at 734 Marin Street on Sunday May 18th at 10am. You will then be given a map of the participating gardens. The tour then includes several wonderfully diverse gardens in and around Vallejo. Each garden has been selected by our master gardeners, who […]
The Fabulous Art of Adolfo Alcala Manuel! Paintings, outfits, and accessories from his own collection. Guest Curator: Dominique Burgess-Gutierrez Curator: Paul Goodrum A celebration of the life and art of a truly unique Vallejo artist! May 31-June 28th
Vallejo Pride! An Art & History Exhibit Presented in partnership with the Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Guest Curator: Bob Davis Curator: Paul Goodrum Featuring an amazing collection of posters and artwork! Opening Reception May 31st @2pm Exhibit open through June 28th Special Thanks, Robyn Adams, Glenn Bachman, and Carol Kleinmaier Vallejo Museum Staff, Board, and […]
Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony Please join us at the Vallejo Museum as we celebrate Juneteenth! June 19th at 12pm Speakers: Dr. Kerby Lynch Dr. Genea Brice Performers: On The Fringe Visual and Performing Arts
Join us for a Pride themed Trivia Night at the Vallejo Museum on June 20th! A new fundraiser for our museum! Hosted by On The Fringe Visual and Performing Arts GET TICKETS CLICK HERE
"Mare Island Naval Hospital" By Dr. Thomas L. Snyder Please join us in welcoming Doctor Snyder as he shares with us the rich history of the Mare Island Naval Hospital. Saturday August 23rd at 2:00pm FREE This author's talk is part of our Living History Speakers Series. The Vallejo Museum is your Museum.
1851 Gala Saturday, September 20th at 6pm The Vallejo Museum's annual fundraising event! Dinner, drinks, and dessert! A party celebrating the founding of the city of Vallejo. Please come support your museum! Raffle, live and silent auctions! Period costumes encouraged. The Brassworks 5 will be featured for Live Music & Dancing. Dance instructor Cynthia Barnes will teach […]