Upcoming Events
Boyd Gate House, 1125 B Street, San Rafael
12:00-1:00 pm
FREE
Join our curator for an informal talk about our newest exhibit, "Rancho Roots"! Learn more about the artifacts and information displayed.
Saturday, August 18, 2026 ❖ 10:00 am
Meet at Angelico Hall, 20 Olive Street, San Rafael
Parking near the gym
Fee: $10.00
Walk around this historic neighborhood and finish at the beautiful property of Michael De Young.
Meet at Angelico Hall, 20 Olive Street, San Rafael
Parking near the gym
Fee: $10.00
Walk around this historic neighborhood and finish at the beautiful property of Michael De Young.
Presented by Save Marin's History savemarinhistory@gmail.com (415) 446-8869
First Presbyterian Church, Fifth & E Streets, San Rafael, 7:00 pm
Did you know that the Bay's polluted waters once caught on fire, and that Alfred Hitchcock's movie The Birds was based on a real incident?
If you only knew what these lands and waters have been through . . .
Join environmental historian David D. Schmidt for an overview of his new award-winning book, San Francisco Bay Area: An Environmental History.
Join environmental historian David D. Schmidt for an overview of his new award-winning book, San Francisco Bay Area: An Environmental History.
Boyd Gate House, 1125 B Street, San Rafael. 1:00 pm
$10
Join a docent-led tour of the entire Boyd Gate House, and learn the history of the house and the Cook and Boyd families, and hear all of the secrets!
Reserve your tickets or pay at the door
Tuesday, August 15, 2026 ❖ 6:30 pm
Elks Lodge, 1312 Mission Ave, San Rafael
Parking in the rear
Fee: $10.00
Join historian Richard Torney as he presents images from the 1870s to the 1960s of the role trains played in Marin County's history.
Presented by Save Marin's History
Elks Lodge, 1312 Mission Ave, San Rafael
Parking in the rear
Fee: $10.00
Join historian Richard Torney as he presents images from the 1870s to the 1960s of the role trains played in Marin County's history.
Presented by Save Marin's History
savemarinhistory@gmail.com
(415) 446-8869
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