tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79075526343352508602024-03-13T03:07:13.426-07:00The Museum of the San Fernando ValleyThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.comBlogger3085125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-1353630142139086392024-02-10T17:30:00.000-08:002024-02-10T17:30:21.051-08:00Black History Month Celebration- Feb 25th - 11:00-4:00pm; FREE event; Northridge; speakers, history, music, entertainment fun-please join us On Sunday, February 25th, the Pacoima Historical Society is collaborating with TheMuseum of the San Fernando Valley to present a Black History Month celebration.Both organizations are inviting valley residents to come experience the visual and oralhistory of African Americans in the San Fernando Valley. The
event will feature entertainment, with The Museum Board Member SFV,
event The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-17343304825299888742024-01-12T15:14:00.000-08:002024-01-12T15:14:51.961-08:002024 The Museum Associates Orientation ProgramThe Museum Associates program at The Museum of the San Fernando Valley trains volunteers that act as docents for two and three-hour segments on one or more days/month during Museum hours, at special events, and tours to educate and promote the history, arts and culture of the San Fernando Valley. What: Museum Assoc. The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-47566175465597079252023-12-23T14:41:00.000-08:002023-12-23T14:41:37.091-08:00Happy Holidays and Seasons Greetings to Museum members - donors - and visitorsHappy Holidays and Seasons Greetings to Museum members - donors - and visitors from The Museum SFV Board of Directors, Advisors and Museum Associates.We had an incredible 2023 and plan on providing another inspirational and educational year of exhibits, events and experiences! The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-40329720548769838142023-12-23T14:33:00.000-08:002023-12-23T14:37:29.821-08:00KCAL News and Desmond Shaw offer flight and overview of The Museum SFV Thanks to Desmond Shaw and KCAL News team for the nice overview of YOUR Museum of the San Fernando Valley - please visit; share your experiences and also learn about the history, arts and culture of the SFV. Free admission. Free parking. Become a member, donor today - click on image.Interested in becoming a docent, assistant curator and an event volunteer? Please The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-53785610623606469102023-11-28T01:06:00.000-08:002023-11-28T01:06:03.533-08:00Giving Tuesday - please support Your Museum of History - Arts and CultureThis Giving Tuesday, please join The Museum SFV
in supporting history, art and culture
by making a gift today. The Museum of the San Fernando Valley offers curated, meaningful exhibits and cultural events throughout the year. We
are asking for your support to expand our exhibits, both on the
interior and exterior of The Museum grounds to further educate Museum
members, donors andThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-75240014934935107762023-11-18T15:57:00.000-08:002023-11-18T15:57:11.413-08:00Happy Thanksgiving - The Museum SFV closed on Sat 11-25 and Sun 11-26 - Gobble gobbleHappy Thanksgiving! The Museum SFV will be closed on Sat 11-25 and Sun 11-26 and will re-open on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.During this time of year, we give thanks to our family, co-workers and friends.The Museum SFV gives thanks to the board of directors, advisors, Museum Associates and other volunteers that assisted with producing a fantastic 2023 year for Museum membersThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-77302729703550843022023-10-30T02:24:00.005-07:002023-10-30T02:30:04.297-07:0018th annual Archives Bazaar another smash hit at USC Doheny LibraryThank you to all that visited The Museum SFV table at the 18th annual Archives Bazaar - one of the best events all year for people who appreciate history and culture.Many thanks to LA as Subject, USC and all of the staff and volunteers to pulled off another terrific event.Old and new friends of The Museum stopped by to say hello and chat about SFV history.Old friend and western film archivist andThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-6113581381453259902023-10-04T18:01:00.002-07:002023-10-04T18:01:21.838-07:00 Celebra el Día de la Herencia Latina - Sabado 14 de Octubre - Entrada Gratuita - Musica en vivo ¡Celebra el Día de la Herencia Latina 2023!Sabado 14 de Octubre 202311:00 am – 4:00 pmEntrada GRATUITA y estacionamiento GRATUITO18904 Nordhoff St.Northridge – @ El RanchoSW Corner of Wilbur /Nordhoff¡Música en vivo!Vendedores de comidaArte y Artesanía; Juegos¡Programación cultural!¡Traiga
a la familia al Museo SFV y los terrenos históricos de Rancho
Cordillera del Norte! ¡Celebra elThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-7125989608207822942023-10-04T17:59:00.001-07:002023-10-04T17:59:48.896-07:0010-14-23 FREE Latino Heritage Day - Music Dance Art Culture Food Fun - event for the entire familyThe Museum of the SFV will stage its 2nd annual Latino Heritage Day this fall.Date: Saturday, October 14th Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Rancho Cordillera del Norte and Museum space in Northridge, CA.18904 Nordhoff St.Northridge 91324XSt - SW corner of Nordhoff St. and Wilbur Ave. Cost: &The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-44181073889476607522023-07-17T00:24:00.003-07:002023-07-17T00:24:44.340-07:00Octobr 28, 2023 - 18th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar - at USC 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Free community eventPlease join YOUR Museum of the San Fernando Valley and other historic organizations at...The 18th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar. THE STORIES OF L.A. ALL DAY. ALL IN ONE PLACE.Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Doheny The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-38252568876984738622023-07-17T00:07:00.006-07:002023-07-17T00:17:52.115-07:00NVRCC Oktoberfest Festival - Sat Sept 30th - Noon - 5:00pm Free community event NorthridgePlease join the North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce at another upcoming amazing community event.Oktoberfest FestivalLive Music + Food + Beer + Local MerchantsAn event for the entire family!Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (Kids Korner & Vendors)Festival after hours: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmLocation:Rancho Cordillera del The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-70041434151910015412023-07-10T18:28:00.003-07:002023-07-10T23:24:28.576-07:00Latino Heritage Day -October 14th 2023 - 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Art, Culture, Dance, Music and more - please inquire about participatingThe Museum of the SFV will stage its 2nd annual Latino Heritage Day this fall.Date: Saturday, October 14th Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Rancho Cordillera del Norte and Museum space in Northridge, CA.Cost: Free admission for visitorsParking:  The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-28464668672122051182023-07-09T21:07:00.001-07:002023-07-17T00:17:37.403-07:00Frank Sinatra Tribute returns - Thursday August 10th - at Rancho - Museum SFV fundraiserBased on the complete enjoyment by all last year... The Museum SFV is pleased to have its Frank Sinatra Tribute event back at The Rancho and on the grounds of The Museum.Come on out and enjoy your favorite Ol’ Blue Eyes tunes performed by one of the country’s leading impersonators. Vaughn Suponatime has performed on the Tonight Show, throughout Las Vegas, Merv Griffin’s Coconut Club, The The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-66798029641123141102023-06-26T16:49:00.001-07:002023-06-26T16:49:26.937-07:00Summer Film Camp for youth ages 12-17 - begins July 7th - Sponsored by Los Angeles Dept of Cultural Affairs (DCA)Please mark your calendars... Summer Film Camp for youth ages 12-17Learn to write, direct & produce!FREE to the first 20 Students who register. Dates: July 7,10,14,17,21 Time(s): 9:30am - 2:30pmWhere: Tarzana Community & Cultural Center19130 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356(Xst - Ventura Blvd. and Vanalden) Sign up Now!www.filmsetmedia.comcontact@The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-38836514828227327122023-05-19T10:53:00.003-07:002023-05-19T10:53:29.772-07:00Pan-Asian Festival - FREE event for family - Sunday May 21 - 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Music -Dance - Art - Vendors - Food -Fun- please join us2023 Pan-Asian Festival Please come on out and enjoy a day filled with cultural entertainment currently will include: Haiza Yoo Korean Dance A day of cultural entertainment currently includes: Institute, Feng Dance Studio (Chinese), Orchid, Kalakeke Pacific Island Dance Company, CSUN Jishin taiko ensemble, Leela Dance (Kathak Dance from India), Persian Dancing, San Fernando Valley Meiji Ondo The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-25566407434900125072023-04-09T03:35:00.005-07:002023-04-09T04:00:58.029-07:00Magic Market Book Renaissance Book Faire - April 16th - 11:00am-4:00 pm Free event for kidsThe Museum of the San Fernando
Valley and The Quaran Teens Network are pleased to present the Magic Market Book Renaissance Book Faire.When: Sunday, April 16, 2023Time: 11:00am - 4:00 pm Cost: Kids and Youths are FREE; Adults: $2 suggested donationOR Adults are Free with bringing a gently used bookTHANK YOU to primary sponsor: Gordon The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-15313113672159851522023-03-07T23:41:00.001-08:002023-03-07T23:45:03.399-08:00PAI -The Quaran Teens Network Youth Animation Festival 3/12/23 - POSTPONED; to be rescheduledDear Friends of Animation:The Museum of the San Fernando Valley’s Public Arts Initiative (PAI) and The Quaran Teens Network, regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, we have found it necessary to Postpone our March 12th 2023 Youth Animation Festival.Please know that we are 100% dedicated to bringing this event to life at a future date. We apologize for any inconvenience. The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-52094212038198521662023-03-04T15:48:00.001-08:002023-03-04T15:48:20.912-08:00Ted Donaldson, of Father Knows Best and in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, dies at 89Ted Donaldson, who starred as Bud Anderson on the original radio version of Father Knows Best and as Neely Nolan in the beloved family drama A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, the first feature directed by Elia Kazan, has died. He was 89.
Donaldson was in numerous movies with major movies start such as Once Upon a Time (1944), starring Cary Grant and Janet Blair.
He alsoThe Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-24468274523561170392023-02-25T13:29:00.002-08:002023-02-25T13:29:35.243-08:00Due to weather - The Museum SFV closed this weekend 2/25 and 2/26; re-opens on February 28th Hello The Museum SFV members and visitors, due to the weather, we will be closed this weekend.We will re-open on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 1:00 pm.Thank you.The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-49831004839179397872023-02-07T04:45:00.005-08:002023-02-18T07:32:03.996-08:00Youth Animation Festival - Sunday -March 12, 2023 Free event - The Museum SFV- Public Art Initiative - The Quaran Teens Network presentHello current and upcoming Youth Animators!Please consider participating in this year's Youth Animation Festival!The Who, What, Where, When and especially the Why...We are so happy that you would like to participate. Please know that this is NOT a competition. This is an opportunity to show your short film in a theater and meet professional animators from film, TV and video games.Meet Rob The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-39345552244056941462023-02-06T23:01:00.003-08:002023-02-06T23:01:29.278-08:00Cindy Williams, valley girl, who played along side Penny Marshall on Laverne & Shirley,” has died at age 75Cindy Williams, who played along side Penny Marshall on the famous sitcom Laverne & Shirley,” has died. She was 75.Williams died in Los Angeles on January 25, 2023 after a brief illness, her children, Zak and Emily Hudson.Ironically, Penny Marshall also died at age 75 in 2018. Cindy Williams attended Birmingham High School and graduated in 1965. She had quite a career in television and The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-54010626435379179342023-02-05T21:50:00.004-08:002023-02-05T21:50:48.632-08:00Attend reading of full-length play - How High the Moon - set in the SFV in 1952 - Feb 7th - 7:30 pm - Free event - Universal CityPlease support local performing arts and theatre - next Tuesday, February 7, 2023 -Invitation to attend - A reading of the full-length play - How High the Moon by Barbara Nell Berry - set in the San Fernando Valley on July 4th, 1952. Directed by Asaad Kelada.Bring your memories of the San Fernando Valley to share after the reading.Theatre West New Works Play Festival The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-29468698636157091612023-02-05T21:42:00.004-08:002023-02-05T21:42:41.721-08:00Charles White, former San Fernando High School, USC and NFL football star died Jan. 11, 2023 at the age of 64Charles White, former San Fernando High School, USC and NFL football star died Jan. 11, 2023 at the age of 64. Charles White became USC’s third Heisman winner while finishing his career as the NCAA’s No. 2 all-time leading rusher.Born in Los Angeles, White attended San Fernando High where he was an all-star football player and a state-champion 330-yard hurdler. As a 1975 senior, he played The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-83749483645476378282023-01-13T01:56:00.002-08:002023-02-18T08:19:24.524-08:00Black History Month Celebration- Feb 19th - 11:00-4:00pm; FREE event; Northridge; speakers, history, music, entertainment fun-please join usOn Sunday, February 19th, the Pacoima Historical Society is collaborating with TheMuseum of the San Fernando Valley to present a Black History Month celebration.Both organizations are inviting valley residents to come experience the visual and oralhistory of African Americans in the San Fernando Valley. The event will feature entertainment, with The Museum Board Member SFV, event committee The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7907552634335250860.post-47795257875811826222023-01-09T10:05:00.010-08:002023-01-09T10:20:16.359-08:00Please visit us at our booth at the Campo de Cahuenga Celebration of the "Birthplace of California" annual re-enactment. Sunday, January 15, 202312pm - 4pm 3919 Lankershim Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604Free EventFood, Beverage, EntertainmentAn important event for teachers and students too! The Museum SFVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16723992620417307790noreply@blogger.com0