Make your reservations: https://www.saintwinterraines.com/purchase Enjoy and evening with San Diego's fabulous Stacy Dyson who will be reading from her latest book  Sunday October 10 4:30- 6:30PM Stacy Dyson is a poet, a​capella vocalist, playwright who specializes in the life and times of the Black woman. “Someone has to sing for my sisters. Their lives, loves, philosophy...There are centuries of stories begging to be told. I’m lucky enough to be one able to make those voices be heard”. Ms Dyson has […]

The Bonita Valley Garden Club hosts the annual Blooming Art event.  Reception: Friday, Oct. 15 5pm - 7pm.  Free and open to the public. If you would like to design a piece.  Please see the flyer:  https://bonitahistoricalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Scan_0068.pdf

Oct. 28 - Nov. 3 Enjoy outdoor public ofrendas celebrating the Day of the Dead with local artists Maricruz Alvarado. Dia de los Muertos 2021 at the museum with the Maricruz Alvarado family ofrenda Ofrenda crew with Miguel, Maricruz, Rosa, Vallo, Anna y Meza

Submit you small artworks 12 inches by 12 inches or less for the year end exhibition.  Submit works before Dec.8 2021.  forms small works exhibition dec prospectus/label form

Dec. 11 - 31, 2021 From an article in the Star News by Richard Pena:  Dr. Harris Teller, who put this collection together, was a teacher and then a psychologist in the Sweetwater School District.  I knew him first in this capacity and then later when he was a grant writer for the district. We often ask folks about memorable Christmases in their past, some that reminded them of great times, and some that were rather sad.  I never asked […]

https://www.sweetwater.org/211/High-School-Photo-Contest 2022 SWA Photo Contest Flyer Creatively showcase and celebrate through photography the many ways we use water.  Open to high school students who live in or attend school in Sweetwater Authority's service area.  See all rules and awards by clicking the above links.  Deadline to enter: March 18, 2022 by 5pm. Winning photography will be shown in the museum in May and June of 2022.

Reservations: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/herstory-sculptor-marsha-brook-and-creating-sculpture-tickets-289910579347  

The semi-annual Bonita Optimist book sale happens inside and outside the museum from 10am to 4pm.  Proceeds benefit scholarships.  

plant and ceramics sale flyer copy   Join the Bonita Valley Garden Club & ECC Ceramics, San Diego Continuing Education, for a plant and ceramic sale at the museum.   The Bonita Valley Garden club has two sales a year that benefit horticulture scholarships for students.   The ECC Ceramics facility provides free emeritus classes for 55 and older.   Find more emeritus classes  

The museum welcomes painter Calvin Liang to the museum for a painting demo.  Limited seating, please rsvp website: https://www.calvinliangfineart.com/