Marin History Museum

Upcoming Events

Coffee With The Curator, Wed. June 3, 2026

Boyd Gate House, 1125 B Street, San Rafael
12:00-1:00 pm
FREE

Join our curator for an informal talk about our newest exhibit, "Rancho Roots"! Learn more about the artifacts and information displayed.

Walking Tour of Fairfax Manor Station, Sat. June 13, 2026

Saturday, June 13, 2026 ❖ 10:00 am
Meet at the bus stop at Marin Street & Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in Fairfax
Fee: $10.00

Join Marcie for a walking tour of the Manor neighborhood in Fairfax to the site of the historic funicular train.

Presented by Save Marin's History

Speaker Series: College of Marin 100 years, Wed. June 17, 2026

First Presbyterian Church, Fifth & E Streets, San Rafael, 7:00 pm

Join College of Marin President Jonathan Eldridge for a presentation celebrating the College's centennial celebration. The talk will trace the College’s remarkable century-long journey serving Marin County, from its founding through transformative milestones, before exploring the College’s strategic vision and Plan 2030 initiatives that will shape the next century of the community’s college.

Reserve your tickets today!

"Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World", Sat. June 23, 2026

Saturday, June 23, 2026 ❖ 6:30 pm
Elks Lodge, 1312 Mission Ave, San Rafael
Parking in the rear
Fee: $10.00

Join author Lynn Downey to learn the true story of the invention of jeans.

Presented by Save Marin's History

Boyd House Tour, Sat. June 27, 2026

Boyd Gate House, 1125 B Street, San Rafael. 1:00 pm
$10

Join a docent-led tour of the entire Boyd Gate House, and learn the history of the house and the Cook and Boyd families, and hear all of the secrets!

Reserve your tickets or pay at the door