In this extensive Shirley Temple exhibition, it goes beyond her film career and into Shirley Temple’s extraordinary adult life and diplomatic career. It showcases new artifacts, original movie costumes and posters, dolls, personal clothing, photos, correspondence, memorabilia, and much more are on display.
This month's theme is Women's History Month.
- Lisa Dannenbaum
- February 16, 2016
The Santa Monica History Museum is excited to announce the next installment of our free Discover the History lecture series on Wednesday, March 9th,...
This month's theme is African American History Month
This exhibition displays Valentine’s Day cards from the late 19th century and early-to-mid 20th century. It's a lovely way to celebrate Valentine’s Day and the special notes and tokens of affection that are commonly exchanged this time of year.
Click to enlargeThis event is free of charge and includes free access to our exhibitions. RSVP by phone or email: (310) 395-2290 rsvp@santamonicahistory.org Santa Monica’s...
We are commemorating the 40th birthday of the Santa Monica History Museum, the 140th birthday of the city of Santa Monica, and the 110th birthday of the Santa Monica Bay Woman's Club. Our distinguished honorees are Eddie and Eveyln Guerboian.
Past Exhibitions Love, Shirley Temple A Theriault’s Sponsored Exhibit 2015 June 3, 6pm – 8pm The Santa Monica History Museum is one of only five...
The exhibit features early photographs of the Aero Theatre including photos of its 75th anniversary celebration and rare movie posters.
Cultural Mecca explores the social and cultural impact the Civic had on Santa Monica’s and greater Los Angeles’ cultural fabric.