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Category: Events

Virtual Tea & Tunes and Hat Contest

Virtual Tea & Tunes and Hat Contest

For the past 15 years, the Annual Tea and Tunes event at the Banning Museum was an elegant affair consisting of live music and afternoon tea, with guests dressing in… Read More

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Virtual Victorian Christmas

Virtual Victorian Christmas

Normally this time of year, we welcome thousands of visitors to enjoy our annual Victorian Christmas. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 crisis, we were unable to hold this very special… Read More

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Alchemy and Art: An Exploration into Wet Plate Photography – Saturday, January 11, 2020

Alchemy and Art: An Exploration into Wet Plate Photography – Saturday, January 11, 2020

Keeping History Alive Lecture Series presented by Friends of Banning Museum Historic Barn – 10:00 am Learning wet plate photography can seem like an incredible hurdle. The equipment is expensive,… Read More

Posted in Education, Events, General, LectureTagged Photo History, Photography

Victorian Christmas – December 7, 2019

Victorian Christmas – December 7, 2019

RAIN OR SHINE! Join us on Saturday, December 7 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as we kick off the holiday season in grand style at the Banning Museum’s Annual… Read More

Posted in Event Photos, Events, General, SocialTagged Christmas, Family Event, FREE8 Comments on Victorian Christmas – December 7, 2019

Iron Highway That Unified Our Country – November 16 – 2019

Iron Highway That Unified Our Country – November 16 – 2019

Please join us as we recognize the 150th Anniversary of the “Golden Spike” at Promontory Point, Utah and learn how the Transcontinental Railroad transformed Los Angeles and our Nation. The… Read More

Posted in Education, Events, General, LectureTagged 150th Anniversary, Golden Spike, Railroad, Transcontinental Railroad

Victorian Mourning Lecture- October 26, 2019

Victorian Mourning Lecture- October 26, 2019

Come join us as we explore social practices, superstitions, mourning attire, jewelry, and rituals practiced by Americans during the Victorian era. There will be a question and answer session after… Read More

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“California Confederates: The Curious Tale of the Schooner J. M. Chapman and the Knights of the Golden Circle” – Saturday, June 22, 2019

“California Confederates: The Curious Tale of the Schooner J. M. Chapman and the Knights of the Golden Circle” – Saturday, June 22, 2019

Saturday, June 22, 2019 10:00 am Banning Stagecoach Barn In 1863, a group of California secessionists conspire to outfit a small schooner as a privateer, steal gold and silver shipments… Read More

Posted in Education, Events, General, LectureTagged Civil War, History, Lecture

“Shipwrecks of the California Coast” lecture by author Michael White on January 12, 2019

“Shipwrecks of the California Coast” lecture by author Michael White on January 12, 2019

Saturday, January 12, 2019 11:00 am Banning Stagecoach Barn Please join us as we kick off our 2019 Keeping History Alive Lecture Series with a special presentation given by Mr…. Read More

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Victorian Christmas Weekend Celebration – December 1 & 2, 2018

Victorian Christmas Weekend Celebration – December 1 & 2, 2018

RAIN or SHINE! Join us on Saturday, December 1 and Sunday, December 2 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as we kick off the holiday season in grand style at… Read More

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Fashioning the Fan Exhibit – August 2018 – January 2019

Fashioning the Fan Exhibit – August 2018 – January 2019

FASHIONING THE FAN – Harlyne and Kenneth T. Norris Visitor Center August 11, 2018 – January 27, 2019 The Victorian Era ushered in some of the World’s grandest national and… Read More

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