Upcoming Exhibits and Walking Tours

2008 Exhibits

Walking Tours are at the bottom of the page

Jan 18 &19 - Museum closed for exhibit setup

Jan 22 - May 10 Agriculture in the Valley

May 17 - June 15 Eugene O'Neill Mini Exhibit

June - August Model Trains
....................ETE June 21-July 6

Summer Hours -Tuesday June 17 to Saturday August 23 - Tuesday to Saturday 10 to 1

July 3 - Hay Days

August 26 - September 27 Politics in the Valley

Oct 2 - Nov 19 - Indian Life
Indians lived here in this Valley for at least 5000 years. In the mornings fourth grade students visit to hear about about the Tatcan and Seunen Indians who lived in the San Ramon Valley before European contact. These students, who study California history during their school year, have a chance to hear stories, learn from the Museum displays, pound acorns and play Indian games. The public is invited to visit the exhibit during regular Museum hours.

November 29 - January 2009 - Christmas Memories
Experience Christmas past through our nostalgic look at the Holiday. This exhibit will feature decorated trees from 1890, 1930 and 1950. Nestled under the trees will be toys, model trains, gingerbread houses of local historic buildings, interactive animated toys, wooden toys from an earlier era and much more. Don't miss this exhibit. Bring your children and grandchildren to share your Christmas memories.

Walking Tours

Karen Stepper's Friday evening Old Town tour -
Open to the public, no reservation required.
Third Friday of each month, 6:15pm, Village Theatre
April through October :April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18,
August 15, September 19, and October 17.
Call or email the Museum to confirm dates.
Meet at the Village Theatre at 6:15pm.

Old Town tours - Second Saturdays 10am - Open to the public, no reservation required.
May through October:May 10, June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11
Call or email the Museum to confirm dates.
Meet at the Museum at 10:00am.

Alamo historic cemetery tours - Open to the public, no reservation required.
Saturday April 26 and Saturday October 25
Meet at the Alamo Cemetery 10:00 am.
Call or email Museum to confirm the dates.