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

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.

This year's Gala is a celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the First Round the World Flight. Honorees are Beverly Hoskinson and Angel Flight West.

On July 13, 2014, the Santa Monica History Museum will host their monthly Discover the History lecture series. July’s presentation will focus on the rise and...

The lecture follows the history of the Santa Monica Beach north of the Santa Monica Pier to Santa Monica Canyon. Marc Wanamaker traces the development of the beach from tents to house to beach clubs on the beach to this day.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we honor the Santa Monica Women of World War II. American Women were crucial to the war effort- especially in Santa Monica.

Author Scott Tracy Griffin will examine the numerous connections between the novelist Burroughs, the character Tarzan, and the City of Santa Monica on the centennial of the first Tarzan book publication.

Book signing after lecture.

Join us on Saturday, March 24th, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM as we host a panel discussing the contributions of indigenous women in our community...