June 2019
Jewish Food and Wine Celebration
Alix Wall will speak about contributions of Jewish Chefs in the Bay Area. Wall, founder of The Illuminoshi: The Not-So-Secret Society of Bay Area Jewish Food Professionals, will be joined by Berkeley-based Covenant Winery and Perfusion Vineyard, a Richmond business farmed and owned by surgeon John Bry. Musicians Melita Silberstein and Dave Rosenfeld will round out the program. Beloved Jewish treats like chopped liver, kugel, knishes, spinach matzo pie and more will be offered. Guests of all ages are welcome but…
Find out more »August 2019
Opening Reception Richmond In Focus
Opening Reception Richmond In Focus Join us for a free opening reception of the exhibit celebrating photography in Richmond!
Find out more »September 2019
A New Deal for Richmond, Arnautoff Mural Benefit Dinner
All proceeds benefit the History Industrial Richmond mural restoration project.
Find out more »Dr. Pascal Bokar Thiam & From Timbuktu to the Mississippi Delta
Click here to purchase Tickets! From 2:00 - 3:30pm on Saturday September 14, 2019, please help the Richmond Museum of History welcome American Jazz Guitarist/Composer Pascal Bokar for an afternoon presentation. In addition to his music career, Bokar is also a writer and is excited to speak to our Richmond audience about his book titled: "From Timbuktu to the Mississippi Delta: How West African Standards of Aesthetics Shaped the Music of the Delta Blues" (Cognella, 2011). Presentation will include a…
Find out more »Screening of “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People”
Interested in the history of African American photography? We will be screening an independent film documented by Thomas Allen Harris and explores the intersections of African American identity, aspirations and social emergence. For more information on the film: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/films/through-a-lens-darkly/# For a trailer of the film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukOBFDaAdJg 2:00 - 4:00 pm | Suggested $10 donation Richmond Museum 400 Nevin Avenue | Richmond, CA 94801 (510) 235 - 7387
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