Monday, February 08, 2010
Historic Wineries of California
Thursday, February 25, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
California Historical Society
678 Mission Street, San Francisco
Learn about the history of winemaking in the Golden State. Talk to wine makers representing some of the oldest, historic, family-owned California wineries, including Charles Krug, Gundlach Bundschu, and Seghesio. Taste their latest vintage and enjoy delicious appetizers.
CHS Members: $20.00/Non-Members: $25.00
To purchase tickets call 415.357.1848, ext. 229 or www.californiahistoricalsociety.org
Labels: California Historical Society, history, wine tasting
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
California Nights
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Book talk and signing with author Charles Fracchia
When the Water Came Up to Montgomery Street, San Francisco During the Gold Rush
Book talk and signing with author Charles Fracchia
Mr. Fracchia is one of the founders of Rolling Stone Magazine and the author of three books on the history of San Francisco. He lectures extensively throughout the San Francisco Bay Area on various aspects of the city's history, and teaches at City College of San Francisco and at the University of San Francisco. . Mr. Fracchia founded the San Francisco Historical Society in 1988 (which merged with the Museum of the City of San Francisco in 2002), and is the president emeritus of the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society.
Monday, December 07, 2009
Historic Libations - Tickets are selling fast
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Historical Libations Annual Holiday Event
Join us in celebrating the season with our featured historic cocktails, including the Boothby cocktail, Martinez cocktail, Gibson cocktail and Pisco Sour, or partake in other uniquely San Franciscan libations.All attendees will receive their very own copy of Cocktail Boothby’s American Bartender, the New Anchor Distilling Edition.$40 per member / $50 per nonmember(Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails included)
Please reserve your tickets by phone at 415.357.1848, ext. 229
or online at http://www.californiahistoricalsocietystore.org/, click on the Event category on the left hand side.
or by mailing payment to:California Historical Society • Attn: Membership678 Mission Street • San Francisco, CA 94105
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Think California Discussion Board
Visit our facebook page to join in the discussion!
www.facebook.com/californiahistoricalsociety
Monday, August 31, 2009
Think California
"Pardners as in 49"
Crate label, Sanderson & Kozuki, Growers and Shippers
Lehmann Printing and Lithograph Co., San Francisco
For more information on this exhibition, please click here.
Monday, August 03, 2009
DRAMATIC LIMITED TIME DISCOUNTS AT CHS BOOK STORE
You have a once in a lifetime opportunity to take advantage of huge discounts on all merchandise at the CHS Book Store. For four weeks only, now through August 28th, all items are on sale for 35% off regular marked price. Books and periodicals, souvenirs, jewelry, posters, California commemorative sweatshirts, and much more. Everything must be sold! Take advantage of this opportunity to fill out your California history library. Purchase birthday and holiday gifts now. There will never be a better time to shop California. This sale must end on Friday, August 28th.
If you possibly can, visit us at the store, 678 Mission St, Wed-Sat. 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. You will find many more items in the store than we are listing on the Webstore at this time.
The Webstore code for a 35% discount is SALE.
While the CHS bookstore is closing, an exciting new store is replacing it. In late September, William Stout Architectural Books will open its brand new store at the California Historical Society. For 30 years, William Stout has been publishing the highest quality books on architecture and architectural history and has operated the largest and most comprehensive architectural book store in northern California. Now, William Stout is bringing his reputation and his inventory to CHS. And you still will be able to purchase CHS books and publications in the new store. Although the opening date is yet to be finalized, you will receive updates as details become available. You will want to join us for the grand opening of this exciting new partnership.
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