34th Annual Memorial Day Parade - Canoga Park; The Museum SFV represented

 
The 34th Annual Canoga Park Memorial Day Parade occurred on on Monday, May 25, 2026, on Sherman Way, honoring fallen U.S. Armed Forces members with the theme "Saluting the Price of Freedom."

Date: Monday, May 25, 2026

Opening Ceremony: 10:00 AM (near Sherman Way & Remmet Ave)

Parade Start: 11:00 AM (proceeds along Sherman Way)

 Highlights: Wreath presentation, TAPS, local school performances, and a flyover by the Condor Squadron (approx. 11:15 AM)Participants: Mayor Karen Bass, Congressman Sherman, veterans groups, community leaders, and local schools.

Thank you to Cheri, Cathy and Amber for walking around and meeting the community on behalf of The Museum of the San Fernando Valley.

8-20-26 Frank Sinatra tribute - Vaughn Suponatime; Museum SFV fundraiser; 5:00-8:00pm; suggested donation; please join us

Hello Friends of YOUR Museum SFV:

Come on out and enjoy your favorite Ol’ Blue Eyes tunes performed by one of the country’s leading  impersonators Vaughn Suponatime on the historic grounds of Rancho Cordillera del Norte! 

 

Vaughn has performed on the Tonight Show, throughout Las Vegas, Merv Griffin’s Coconut Club, The Hollywood Palladium. Jimmy Kimmel Live, Sinatra's “Twin Palms” Estate in Palm Springs and the “Compound” in Rancho Mirage.

DANCING!      Opportunity Drawing & Silent Auction too!

YOUR MUSEUM SFV  Proudly Presents…

Date:  Thursday, August 20, 2026

Cost: FREE ($5/$10 donation suggested)

Time:  6:00-8:00pm  (Enter at 5:00pm if you wish)
Performance begins at 6:15 pm SHARP

Location:  9015 Wilbur Ave, Northridge, CA 91324
(500 feet south of Nordhoff St. on Wilbur Ave.)
                 
Parking:  Free                                                                                                

 

Fundraiser to support History, Arts & Cultural programming
           
Dancing /Music until 8:00 pm - Sinatra memorabilia on silent auction

NOTE: The Museum SFV would appreciate an RSVP with how many in your party to ensure there are enough tables and chairs.

RSVP: Today at 818-347-9665 or TheMuseumSFV@gmail.com

Please consider donating to support Museum SFV programming.  

You can donate by clicking HERE.

 

or Click on this QR code:

 

Please invite/bring family members, colleagues and friends to this nice community event.

Thank you.

 

 

Pan Asian Festival -May 17 2026 - FREE - 11:00-4:00pm; Live Music-Dance-Art-Vendors-Food Truck -Join us

The Museum of the San Fernando Valley is excited to be hosting its 5th annual Pan-Asian Pacific Arts & Cultural Festival on May 17th in conjunction with Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.

FESTIVAL NAME:    Pan-Asian Pacific Arts & Cultural Festival
WHEN:                      Sunday, May 17, 2026
TIMES:                      Festival 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM –
WHERE:                   The Museum of the San Fernando Valley (TMSFV) 

ADDRESS:               18904 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91324
COST:                       FREE Entrance and FREE Parking to the Public.

(Parking Free inside The Rancho Cordillera del Norte at 

9015 Wilbur Ave. -inside white gates)

RSVP:                       Please let us know you are attending - email or call at  

                                  TheMuseumSFV@gmail.com or 818-347-9665

 

Thank you to our sponsors:

 

 

 

This event focuses on celebrating Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage month by engaging the San Fernando Valley Asian/Pacific Islander businesses and neighbors who have become part of the fabric of the Valley.

Jackie Langa, Pan-Asian Pacific Arts & Cultural Co-Festival Director and Treasurer of The Museum, explains: “It is The Museum’s role to give a central voice to the distinctive histories of all populations in the SFV whose cultures, races, religions and ideas contributed to the Valley’s character, growth and development.”

This festive and family friendly event will celebrate many diverse Asian cultures through their art, music, dance, food and more at The Museum SFV location on the grounds of the beautiful Rancho Cordillera del Norte in Northridge.

Festival highlights will include vendors’ booths, food trucks, demonstrations, onstage entertainment, children’s art workshops and the opportunity to visit the Museum and its exhibits. Visitors will be offered an immersive experience.

Festival entrance and parking are free.   

 Note: Attendees will pay for food and purchases from vendors.

If interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor, please contact Emmy or Jackie Langa at Jackie.Langa@TheMuseumSFV.org.  Vendors may pay their fee using this QR code.

Contact us at The Museum SFV at 818-347-9665.

Bring the entire family, colleagues and friends to this wonderful community event.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAI ARTIST SPEAKER SERIES Artist: Darrell Mitchell - 5-2-26 4:00 pm - 6:00pm; $10/pp

Come join us for a enlightening afternoon with author, publisher and artist Darrell Mitchell as he returns to The Museum SFV.

PAI ARTIST SPEAKER SERIES 
Artist: Darrell Mitchell
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost: $10/person 

He will be discussing his new book releases: "The Art of Healing: a 12-Week Creative Wellness Journey" and "Dream Big, Create Bold: Unleashing Your Inner Artist." 

Experience a unique fusion of literature and visual storytelling at The Museum of the San Fernando Valley.

Event Location:  The Museum SFV

18904 Nordhoff St. Northridge, CA 91324

(SW corner of Nordhoff St.  and Wilbur Ave.) 

Parking: Free (inside Museum parking lot)

Cost:  Suggested donation  $10/pp  CLICK HERE to pay in advance.

Please RSVP to 818-347-9665 or TheMuseumSFV@gmail.com. Okay to pay at door too.

Please being a family member, friend or colleague and enjoy this event.

www.TheMuseumSFV.org

PAI ARTIST SPEAKER SERIES Artist: EMMY LAM - 4-4-26 4:00 pm - shares the art of Chinese Calligraphy

PAI ARTIST SPEAKER SERIES 
Artist: EMMY LAM
Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026 
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost: $10/person 

Come join us for a delightful afternoon with Emmy Lam as she shares the art of Chinese Calligraphy.

Founder of the Chinese Calligraphy Academy, Emmy Lam has introduced thousands of children & families across Southern California to the artistry, discipline, and cultural heritage of this timeless tradition.

Chinese calligraphy is one of the oldest and most revered art forms in the world, with origins dating back over 4,000 years to inscriptions on oracle bones and bronze vessels during the Shang Dynasty.

It evolved into a refined, expressive art using brush, ink, and paper to create five main scripts: seal, clerical, regular, running, and cursive. Renowned for embodying the writer's emotions, it is considered a master art of self-expression influenced by Taoist and Buddhist philosophy.

 

 

 

Please join us for this worthwhile event. Cost: $10/person.  

You can pay in advance (appreciated) at CLICK HERE to PAY - scroll down and Click on Donate Now, add your donation and insert payment info.  

Attendees may also pay at the door. If so, please email or call Sandy or Cheri with RSVP and number of people in your party at 818-347-9665 or TheMuseumSFV(at)(gmail.com).

Please bring a family member, colleague or friend or two to this special event!

www.TheMuseumSFV.org

Thank you.