Things to See & Do
Fenyes Mansion Tours
History Center Galleries
Gardens
Finnish Folk Art Museum
Planning Your Visit
Group Tours
School Tours
 
 
       

Pasadena Museum of History offers a wide range of activities and programs designed to share the rich history of our community with adults and children of all ages. Tours of the Fenyes Mansion and Finnish Folk Art Museum, changing exhibits in the History Center Galleries, lectures and seminars, classes and workshops fill the calendar with a variety of intriguing, educational, and entertaining events.

 

Fenyes Mansion Tours

Finnish Folk Art Museum

Gardens

  History Center Galleries: Open 12:00 to 5:00 pm Wednesdays through Sundays
    Current exhibitions
   

February 14, 2013 through July 14, 2013:

I Do! I Do! Pasadena Ties the Knot - Part I: 1850 to 1950

Opening August 2, 2013:

I Do! I Do! Pasadena Ties the Knot - Part II: 1950 to Present Day

Opening in November 2013:

Kites, Wings & Other Flying Things

The Colorado Street Bridge Centennial Exhibition

    Past exhibitions
   

2012:

What a Long, Strange Trip Its Been: 35 Years of Doo Dah

Pacific Electric Railway: Then & Now

Contemporary Masters, Artistic Eden III

2011:

Southern California’s Evolving Landscape: The Photography of Helen Lukens Gaut (1872-1955)

Mad for Hats!

2010:

Pasadena Patron: The Life & Legacy of Eva Scott Fenyes

2009:

Contemporary Masters, Artistic Eden II: Life in the San Gabriel Valley

Family Stories: Sharing a Community's Legacy

2008:

The Purse and the Person: A Century of Women's Purses

Mount Lowe: Souvenirs from the Incline Railway

Curators' Choice: Objects Selected from the Museum’s Collections

The Art and Craft of Textile Design: 1860-1920

Living Beautifully: Greene and Greene in Pasadena

2007:

Who Was Sam? The Art of Sam Hyde Harris (1889-1977)

African American Quilts from the Robert and Helen Cargo Collection

Contemporary Masters, Artistic Eden

Prosperous Pasadena: Doing Business in the Crown City and Beyond

   
   
     
Also visit the Research Library & Archives, which is located on the lower level of the History Center, and check our list of Programs & Events.



 
 
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