2017 |
April |
Dixon – The Next Hollywood?? Hattie Weber Museum |
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March |
Early Railways – Farm to Fork, Sacramento Valley Historical Railways |
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January |
World War I – The Beginning, Yolo County Gibson House Historical Museum |
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November |
Land Grants in Yolo County, Yolo County Gibson House Historical Museum |
2016 |
October |
Church and Community - Davis Community Church |
April |
Baseball in the County - presentation at the Hattie Weber Museum by Tom Crisp, Semi-Professional Baseball Researcher. |
February |
Post Cards and History - presentation by Dennis Dingemans at the Hattie Weber Museum |
January |
Woodland/Spring Lake Fire Dept. Woodland Fire Museum 532 Court St
Woodland, host Neal Peart. |
2015 |
November |
Medicine, Past-Present - Sacramento Museum of Medical History
Field trip to The Yolo Blacksmith Shop in Yolo -- an operating blacksmith shop showing a time line of blacksmithing/welding since the 1850’s. |
October |
Wells Fargo Rides Again, talk by Dennis Dingemans at the Pollock/Reiff Ranch |
April |
Portuguese in Yolo County San Pedro Park. Sponsored by the San Pedro Association, West Sacramento. |
March |
Winters Historical Group Several speakers described the town's history. |
February |
Photography of Paul W. Hollingshead, Woodland Public Library |
January |
History of Zamora talk by Elaine Hermle at St. Agnes Church, Zamora. |
2014 |
November |
Davis Community Church, talk by Board Member, Dennis Dahlin |
October |
Woodland Cemetery - fundraiser with focus on our military dead from 1846 to World War II. |
June |
Annual Picnic, Yolo County Fairgrounds, Rotary Park Picnic Area and the Spring Lake Schoolhouse |
March |
Progress at the Railway Museum, Sacramento Valley Historical Railways, Woodland |
February |
Black History in the Capay, Hattie Weber Museum of Davis, presentation by Jeannette Molson. |
January |
Yolo Pioneers: On a Gold Rush Wagon Train, Mary's Chapel, Yolo CA. |
2013 |
11/1/13 -
1/10/14 |
Yolo County History Essay Contest - sponsored by the Yolo County Historical Society, Yolo County Educators, Sugar Mill Winery in Clarksburg, and the Avid Reader in Davis. For sophomore high school students only. Topic: Ethnic influences in Yolo County History |
November |
What's New at the Archives |
October |
Annual Cemetery Tour Epidemics of Woodland and the Men and Women who Cared Woodland City Cemetery |
August |
After the Gold Rush: Tarnished Dreams in the Sacramento Valley, public lecture by Dr. David Vaught. Co-sponsored with the Winters History Project Committee and the Putah Creek Council. |
June
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Celebrating 50 consecutive years serving Yolo County! Installation of officers, open microphone, and tour of the Museum. Read about our history. |
2012 |
November |
History of Cache Creek and its People -- Media artist jesikah maria ross, Restore/Restory: A People's History of the Cache Creek Nature Preserve. |
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October |
"Rogues and Rebels" melodrama and tour, Woodland City Cemetery |
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April |
Retired Judge Jim Stevens discussed Judges of Yolo County, 1850-1985 (co-authored with Judge David Rosenberg). Location: Hattie Weber Museum. |
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March |
Author, Judy James Wydick, discussed her book, The Circle: The History of University Farm Circle. It covers 95 years of an organization supportive of the University of California, Davis.
Location: Hattie Weber Museum. |
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February |
Joint meeting with West Sacramento. California and the Civil War, a multimedia show by Grass Valley novelists Richard Hurley & T J Meekins at River Bend Manor. |
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January |
Images of America: Woodland - authors' Robin Datel, Dennis Dingemans, and Thomas Krabacher lecture and book signing, Gibson Museum. |
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