July 2016
San Diego in Serra’s Time Lectures
The San Diego History Center is hosting two lectures that look at life in the San Diego Presidio Military District in and around the time of Father Junípero Serra. Join us and explore this topic in two different lectures.
Find out more »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 »September 2017
Member Morning
Join us for an intimate introduction to the San Diego History Center including a tour of our galleries and our collections, as well as an additional discount in our museum store for the day. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a continental breakfast and meet fellow History Center members and enthusiasts.
Find out more »June 2018
Guided Tour of Junípero Serra Museum & Presidio Hill
The Junípero Serra Museum in Presidio Park is hosting a one hour, docent-led tour highlighting the many inhabitants of its location over time and the importance of their relationship to San Diego’s namesake river. Tours are included with donation-based Give Forward admission. Tours meet inside the Junípero Serra Museum’s main entrance. A portion of this tour is conducted outdoors over varied terrain. Appropriate footwear is recommended. Please note: The Serra Museum is not ADA-accessible. Junípero Serra Museum Address: 2727 Presidio…
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Member Morning
Events A Benefit of being a Member of the San Diego History Center! Saturday, July 27, 2019 8:30–10:00am Junípero Serra Museum, Presidio Park We invite you to join with fellow members for mimosas and a light breakfast at this important time in San Diego’s history. Learn about the 250th commemoration of the founding of contemporary San Diego with San Diego History Center Historians Drs. David Miller and Andy Strathman, meet our new Director of External Relations Elsa Sevilla (host of Historic Places…
Find out more »September 2019
Crime & Punishment at the Presidio de San Diego
Crime and Punishment at the Presidio de San Diego Was the Presidio really a citadel of civilization? As San Diego commemorates 250 years since the founding of the San Diego Presidio and the first mission in Alta California, we have a unique opportunity to examine the role of the Presidio in our early history and its legacy today. Was the Presidio a citadel ushering in new modes of existence and lifestyle, or was it comparable to today’s Guantanamo Bay and…
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