October 2016
Junípero Serra Museum Bridal Extravaganza
<h2>Events</h2> Historic weddings happen in historic places! San Diego History Center at Junipero Serra Museum and Main Stream Events & PR Firm unites brides-to-be with the best vendors and information to plan a fabulous wedding or other special event in San Diego, CA. The Junípero Serra Museum, in Presidio Park, is one of the most familiar landmarks in San Diego. As a major symbol of the city, it stands atop the hill recognized as the site where California began. The architecturally…
Find out more »Genealogy Day
From beginners to the experienced researcher, learn how to navigate your family tree at a this half-day event.
Find out more »Annual Member Meeting
Join us for this year’s Annual Member Meeting and Open House! See the recently opened exhibitions, Irving J. Gill: New Architecture for a Great Country and Animal Aesthetics: Decades of Design at the San Diego Zoo. Explore hands-on activities from our curiosity carts and learn about the unique items in our collections as staff answer questions about our Inside Out exhibit. Hear from Board President Tom Fetter and Executive Director Bill Lawrence as they share San Diego History Center highlights from the past year and future projections. Light refreshments will be served.
Find out more »Oral History Workshop
This introductory workshop for budding oral historians will discuss the importance of oral history and how to do it, how to select recording equipment, how to use SDHC archival resources, and how to transcribe an preserve interviews.
Find out more »November 2016
Building to the Next Level: Forum for Local History Groups
The San Diego History Center and the Congress of History are co-sponsoring a special morning for all area historical societies. “Building to the Next Level: Forum for Local History Groups” will feature vital topics like building your membership and volunteer base, developing partnerships with other community players, using social media for fundraising and marketing, going after grants, and audience engagement.
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