“Preserving the Past for the Future”

Alameda Museum Lecture Series

FREE for members and $5 for others. Join now to save on the series. Memberships: $20 Senior, $30 Adult, & $20 for each extra partner. No reserved seats; come early to save a place and enjoy the exhibits in the History Hall and the Art Gallery. Doors open at 6:30 and close at 7:10. Ample parking is available in the Parking Garage on Oak St. at Central Ave. Topics may change without notice. For lecture information or to underwrite and sponsor a lecture, please leave a message for Judith Lynch at 748.0796 or judithal@comcast.net.

Judith Lynch teaches first grade at Otis School.

Alameda Museum Lectures 2010

• Thursday July 29, 2010: Art historian Colette Collester: "Van Gogh and his Encounter with France," just in time for the big show opening at the DeYoung featuring French Impressionist paintings on the loose from the d’Orsay Museum in Paris. Underwritten by Peter Fletcher, Real Estate Broker, Windermere Real Estate.

• Thursday August 26, 2010: Author-historian-gadfly Gray Brechin: "A New Deal for the East Bay: Excavating the Buried Civilization of the Great Depression." Underwritten by Janelle Spatz, Realtor, Bayside Real Estate.

• Thursday September 30, 2010: Author-historian Richard Schwartz with a new edition of Berkeley 1900 featuring many new images. Underwritten by Diane Coler-Dark, Past President, Alameda Museum.

Click here for a list of all past lectures: Alameda Museum lecture Series, 2001-2007.