Giving Tuesday - please support Your Museum of History - Arts and Culture

This 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 and visitors on the history, art and culture of this valley.

Unlike other non-profits, 100% of your proceeds will be used towards programming.

Please donate today by clicking HERE.

Giving Tuesday, a global opportunity to give back to the organizations and missions you care about most. Public support from people just like you makes our regional museum of history, art and culture continue its mission of educating, preserving and promoting this rich history. At the same time, our visitors bring experiences, stories and artifacts to support this worthwhile organization.

Please support YOUR Museum of the SFV today.

Click HERE to donate

Thank you.

The Museum SFV Board of Directors

www.TheMuseumSFV.org

18904 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA 91324

(SW corner of Nordhoff & Wilbur; halfway between Northridge Fashion Center and CSUN)

Free Admission.
Free Parking.

Hours:
Tuesday:  1:00pm - 5:00 pm
Saturday 11:00 am- 4:00 pm
Sunday:   11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Contact:   themuseumsfv@gmail.com

Happy Thanksgiving - The Museum SFV closed on Sat 11-25 and Sun 11-26 - Gobble gobble

Happy 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 members, donors and visitors.

Let's make 2024 an even better year!

Gobble gobble!

 

18th annual Archives Bazaar another smash hit at USC Doheny Library

Thank 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 and author Marc Wanamaker holding one book on Hollywood's Trains and Trolleys. He donated a copy to The Museum SFV.

His latest book coming out next month is on Hollywood on the Santa Monica Beach.

1965 letter to actor Anthony Quinn on guidance as a nominee for the Academy Awards®.

See you next October back at the USC Doheny Library for the 19th annual event.

 

Historical Society of La Crescenta  - offering one of many books, the Great Crescenta Valley Flood of 1934. This flood spurred the Army Corps of Engineers to begin working on flood channels throughout the region.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: Engineer Regiment, military construction, and civil works.

 

 

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 2023

11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Entrada GRATUITA y estacionamiento GRATUITO

18904 Nordhoff St.
Northridge – @ El Rancho
SW Corner of Wilbur /Nordhoff

¡Música en vivo!
Vendedores de comida
Arte y Artesanía; Juegos
¡Programación cultural!

¡Traiga a la familia al Museo SFV y los terrenos históricos de Rancho Cordillera del Norte! 

¡Celebra el dia del Patrimonio Latino 2023! y el Mes de la Herencia Hispana.

El Museo de San Fernando Valley:
Disfruta de tu museo regional de historia, arte y cultura.

Contáctenos para más información en El Museo SFV al (818) 347-9665 y TheMuseumSFV@gmail.com.

¡Trae a toda la familia y amigos y disfruta!

Muchas gracias.

Alejandra y committee

10-14-23 FREE Latino Heritage Day - Music Dance Art Culture Food Fun - event for the entire family

The 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 91324

XSt - SW corner of Nordhoff St. and Wilbur Ave.

Cost:         Free admission for visitors

Parking:    Free parking

(park across the street at 18860 Nordhoff St. - rear of Spanish-style office building and on the street)

Latino Heritage will be recognized and promoted via Live Music, dance performances by youth and adults, readings of historical figures, art activities for youth and fun!  

 This day is part of National Hispanic Heritage Month that runs from September 15th - October 15th each year. 

If would like to participate in this year's event, please contact Michael Stevens at 310-890-9182 today or michel.stevens@TheMuseumSFV.org.

Visit our website at www.TheMuseumSFV.org.

Thank you,
The Museum SFV Latino Heritage Day Committee

 

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