We’ve created the History Hub to keep you up to date on the San Diego History Center and our locations in historic Balboa Park and the Junipero Serra Museum in Presidio Park.
This is the place to find the latest information on our exhibitions, public and educational programming and interactive events.
This is the place where you can find our news releases, TV appearances, newspaper and magazine stories. When we make the News, you’ll find it here!
Oct 18, 2019
On Saturday October 19th, families came together at the Junípero Serra Museum in Presidio Park for a fun-filled day of archaeology. San Diego History Center Ambassador Elsa Sevilla went onto KUSI Good Morning San Diego to share about the special event. Archaeology Family Day offered hands-on, kid-friendly activities like excavation simulations and artifact investigation to […]
Oct 17, 2019
Art reviewer Martina Schimitschekwriter featured our new exhibition ‘Art & Theosophy at Lomaland’ in the San Diego Union Tribune, shares that the exhibit captures the complex, esoteric culture of Lomaland. Lomland is the nickname for the idealistic community that Katherine Tingley established. The all white settlement was home to many artists and produced crafts, furniture, […]
Oct 13, 2019
Chris Jennewein, editor of the Times of San Diego, wrote an article previewing our exhibition ‘Art & Theosophy at Lomaland.’ The article shares the incredible artistic legacy of the Point Loma Theosophical community, nicknamed the “White City.” Jennewein shares that the community dissolved during the economic hardship of the Great Depression, but some of the […]
Oct 03, 2019
SAN DIEGO MEMORIES II: WAR AND PEACE—THE 1940S AND 1950S AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER AT NEARLY HALF OFF THE COVER PRICE! The San Diego History Center, in partnership with the San Diego Union-Tribune, is pleased to announce a new coffee-table book, San Diego Memories II: War and Peace—The 1940s and 1950s. This heirloom-quality, 176-page book features […]
Oct 02, 2019
The San Diego History Center is pleased to announce that Wendy McKinney has joined the San Diego History Center as Chief Development Officer (CDO). In her role as Chief Development Officer, Wendy works with Members, Trustees, and Donors to create investment in philanthropic support to advance the mission of the San Diego History Center. She […]
