Edwin Deakin and the Evolution of California Art
The California mission system left behind an architectural legacy, which artist Edwin Deakin began to document in the 1890s. At
S.B. Historical Museum
John Stearns and His Wharf: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
Thursday, November 16 · 5:30 – 7pm Join historian Neal Graffy to learn the full story behind John Peck Stearns
New Exhibit: California Missions by Edwin Deakin
New Exhibit: California Missions by Edwin Deakin October 5, 2023 – February 18, 2024 The California mission system left behind
Best Fest: A Celebration of Best of Santa Barbara®
Best Fest is back! The Santa Barbara Independent officially invites you to mingle and boogie with the finest folks in town! Mark
Behind the Scenes at the “Flying A” – A talk by Betsy J. Green
Behind the Scenes at the “Flying A” A talk by Betsy J. Green Santa Barbara became the center of the
Clarence Mattei – Portrait of a Community
Clarence Mattei – Portrait of a Community A talk by Erin Graffy about the artist For over forty years Clarence
99 Photos Celebrate 99 Years of Fiesta
As the hundredth anniversary of Old Spanish Days approaches, the Santa Barbara Historical Museum celebrates the festive annual celebration with
Everything Fiesta! A Talk About Old Spanish Days
This year’s Fiesta El Presidente and Old Spanish Days historian David Bolton takes on a historic journey through the first
Exhibit Opening: Project Fiesta! 99 Years!
Celebrate Santa Barbara’s history with us! For 99 years, since its founding in 1924, the pageantry of Old Spanish Days
An Intimate Poetry Pairing
Presented by Santa Barbara Women’s Literary Voices and Santa Barbara Historical Museum Join us in the historic Covarrubias Adobe Courtyard