October 2019
Mes de Muertos: Pinturas de Amor
- Saturday - October 26, 2019 Mes de Muertos: Pinturas de Amor On our second day of preparations, we focus on painting projects! Projects*: -- Picture Frames -- Sugar Skulls -- Symmetry Art *While Supplies Last A Community Altar will be available for any of those who are interested in leaving a photograph. RSVP HERE SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS!
Find out more »November 2019
Celebrando Dia de Muertos!
- Saturday - November 2, 2019 Celebrando Dia de Muertos! Join us on Dia de Muertos to celebrate the lives lived and memories made with our beloved no longer here Activities*: -- DIY Calacas (Mr. Bones) -- DIY Caratas (Face masks) *While Supplies Last Also on this day: -- John Cortez altar unveiling -- Live music -- Face painting -- Selfie Booth A Community Altar will be available for any of those who are interested in leaving a photograph. RSVP…
Find out more »A Celebration of California Indian Photography
- Saturday - November 16, 2019 A Celebration of Californian Indian Photography 2:00 - 4:00 pm | FREE! Richmond Museum of History 400 Nevin Avenue | Richmond 94801 Presented by cousins, Theresa Harlan & Ruth Hopper, you are welcomed to an afternoon conversation and presentation of Californian Indian Photography. Talk will touch on the legacy of late photographer, Dugan Aguilar and will also feature personal family photographs that depict everyday life.
Find out more »Holiday Closure
The Richmond Museum of History will be closed between November 27 - December 1, 2019, so the staff and volunteers can enjoy the holiday weekend with their family. The Museum will resume normal hours of operation on Wednesday December 4, 2019. Feel free to contact us at info@richmondmuseum.org if you need to access the museum during the closure.
Find out more »December 2019
Preserving your Family’s Photographic Treasures
- Saturday - December 7, 2019 Preserving your Family's Photographic Treasures 2:00 - 4:00 pm | FREE! Richmond Museum of History 400 Nevin Avenue | Richmond 94801 Donna Pullan is the founder and creative behind Legacy Photos and Stories, a business focused on the organization, preservation and sharing of family photographs. Topics covered will include: Brief history of photography Types of imagery Physical preservation Digitizing imagery for future generations And more!
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