Sonoma County Museum is proud to be in The Arts District.. Downtown Santa Rosa
La Frontera del Norte aims to draw the thread from the earliest Latino population—small and precarious on Mexico’s northern frontier—to today’s growing community. Through images, artifacts and accounts, La Frontera del Norte will explore the resilience and vibrancy of Latino heritage in Sonoma County, revealing that while today many look at the Latino community with an unwavering focus on recent immigration, there is a deeper legacy and a broader perspective that begs for greater understanding. This exhibit was supported by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation. Additional funding was provided by the Hugh Futrell Corporation, Kendall-Jackson Winery, the Stuppin Fund for the Arts, Kevin Konicek and Michelle Zyromski, Donna and Robert Endicott, Chelinos and Mi Burrito.Read more...
The Art of Ursula Fahner Noonan (1912-2008) Please join us for the opening reception of The Art of Ursula Fahner Noonan (1912-2008) in the Contemporary Project Space. Live Music & refreshments!
California Landscapes from the Sonoma County Museum Collection focuses on 19th century landscape paintings from artists such as Thomas Hill, William Keith, S. Tilden Daken and Lorenzo Latimer, who painted in oil and watercolor in northern California and Sonoma County. Read more...
California Landscapes from the Sonoma County Museum Collection focuses on 19th century landscape paintings from artists such as Thomas Hill, William Keith, S. Tilden Daken and Lorenzo Latimer, who painted in oil and watercolor in northern California and Sonoma County. The exhibit will feature furniture, photographs, maps and other historical materials that explore land use in our region during the late 19th century. This is the first of a series of exhibitions organized by the Sonoma County Museum to focus on the museum’s rich historical collections.
Nostalgia is the prevailing sentiment in Robots: Evolution of a Cultural Icon, an exhibition of sculpture, video, paintings, and works on paper by 20 artists at the San Jose Museum of Art. The word robot conjures the walking tin men of science fiction's golden age, whose physical similarity to us...
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Friday December 5, 2008 
5:00pm - 7:00pm
First Friday Holiday Party!
Celebrate the season & join us for First Friday. Enjoy entertainment & refreshments.
Saturday December 13, 2008
11:00am - 4:00pm
Museum Shop Holiday Sale & Free Family Day
Join us for the 4th Annual Museum Shop Holiday Sale & Free Family Day! Come pick up special unique tresures by local artists, books by local authors & fun stocking stuffers while enjoying some tea & cookies.
Children can enjoy some fun crafting activities!
For questions please contact The Museum Shop Manager at 707.579.1500 x 10.
