Local History Events

In addition to our First Friday presentations, there are many interesting talks at other local organizations to attend. We hope to see you at some of the following:

san anselmo stroll through history

Select summer and fall weekends in San Anselmo.
Travel back in time with the Historical Commission on docent-led strolls through two areas of San Anselmo.
Tour 1: Downtown San Anselmo, October 26.  Meet at Creek Park at 9:00 a.m.
Tour 2: The Seminary Area, September 28.  Meet at Montgomery Chapel, Richmond Road and Bolinas Avenue at 9:00 a.m.
Please RSVP at their eventbrite site or email stroll@sananselmohistory.org . Both tours are free.
For more information visit sananselmohistory.org/events/stroll-through-history/

Native american trade feast

Saturday, September 14, 11 am to 5 pm
Miwok Park, 2200 Novato Blvd., Novato, 94947
The Museum of American Indian’s annual event, the 2019 Native American Trade Feast, a free event, will take place on Saturday, September 14th , from 11 am-5 pm.
Free parking with shuttle service will be available off site at the Lutheran Church. Map: https://goo.gl/maps/m7bCxaHiCt5J4n2h9
Featured at the event will be Native American arts and crafts including Red Tail Art, Lorenzo Baca, Buffy Smith, Bear Yurok Designs, Karen & Michael’s Specialty Gifts, Una Harding, Lee Zabin, two time exhibitor of the Museum, Becky Olvera Schultz and more.
Performing at the Trade Feast will be Red Voice Drum, Unole Drum, California Indian Dancers, Kalpulli Anahuak Aztec Dancers, Hula Manu O’o Dancers and Hoop Dancer Eddie Madril. There will be Miwok songs and stories, basketry demonstrations, regalia making, shell bead drilling, children activities, book sales and tours of the Museum
To volunteer, sponsor or get information, contact  Office@marinindian.com or call 415-897-4064.

Thanks to the Society for California Archaeology for reminding us of this important event!