Los Altos History Museum Blog

Photos & Stories Wanted for New Museum ExhibitPress Releases

Photos & Stories Wanted for New Museum Exhibit

How do you keep memories of your loved ones alive? The Los Altos History Museum is looking for your stories and photos for its new exhibition, Spirits Return – Cultural Traditions Keeping Memories Alive, opening October 29, 2015. The exhibit will showcase how different cultures remember, honor and celebrate their ancestors--around the world and right here in the Bay Area--including Dia de…
August 18, 2015
Marianne Lettieri on the “Death and Life of an Object”Press Releases

Marianne Lettieri on the “Death and Life of an Object”

Free Artist Talk at Mountain View Library - August 27, 7pm On Thursday, August 27 at 7 pm, the public is invited to attend a FREE lecture at the Mountain View Library to participate in a discussion with Bay area visual artist Marianne Lettieri about the meanings embedded in historical and everyday materials and the ways artists use them in creative expression. The…
August 17, 2015
Press Releases

Reflect + Create: Where Art and History Intersect

Los Altos History Museum Brings Historic Objects and Original Art Together in New Show Opening May 7, 2015 The Los Altos History Museum’s new exhibit, Reflect + Create: Where Art and History Intersect, will open on May 7, 2015. Artists, makers and creators from throughout the broader community have been creating new work inspired by items in the Museum collection.Continue…
March 9, 2015