by BHM Offices | Feb 16, 2022 | Events, News & Notes
History Talks comes to the Benicia Historical Museum! Join troopers from the recreated 10th Cavalry on Saturday, Februray 19 for a presentation on the Buffalo Soldier Experience during the Indian Wars. All History Talks presentations are held from 11:30am to 12:30pm...
by BHM Offices | Feb 16, 2022 | Events, News & Notes
It’s time again for First Fridays At The Museum! Step up for some great food from the Sticky Business Barbeque food truck. Enjoy the night with the Dennis Dove Band and a surprise museum activity for kids. Stave off the winter chill and join up for craft...
by BHM Offices | Feb 28, 2019 | Events, Exhibits, News & Notes
Continuing the ongoing renovation of the Museum’s permanent exhibit offerings, our new Early California Exploration, Colonization, and Immigration gallery is now open. The gallery features Early Explorers, Spanish and Mexican California, General Vallejo and...
by BHM Offices | Jun 29, 2018 | Events, News & Notes
“Benicia’s Gold Rush Story” showcases artifacts, narratives, and maps highlighting Benicia’s significant role in the California Gold Rush. Artifacts include items uncovered at the von Pfister dig site, gold mining tools and objects, assaying...
by benicia museum | Nov 14, 2016 | Events, Exhibits
The Benicia Historical Museum’s permanent exhibit titled “Benicia Arsenal in War and Peace” features a 20 foot timeline of the Benicia Arsenal and Benicia’s military history. Augmented with a large and colorful collection of medals, badges, crests, flags,...
by benicia museum | Oct 25, 2015 | Events, Exhibits
Please visit our mixed media gallery featuring the tile art works of Guillermo Wagner Granizo. Granizo was one of the world’s premier ceramic-tile muralists. His bright colors, geometric shapes, heavy lines, and varying textures created in his Benicia studio convey a...
