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Community Information Database

Agencies by Subject: Museums
There are 11 agencies in this list.

Agricultural History Project

AHP preserves, exhibits, collects and builds community awareness of the economic, cultural and ethnic aspects of agriculture in the area. We are a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charitable organization founded in 1986. The Agricultural History Project opened its doors to the public in May 200...[Full Record]
Address: 2601 East Lake Avenue
Watsonville,  CA  95077
Phone: 831-724-5898
Website: http://www.aghistoryproject.org


Capitola Historical Museum

The Capitola Historical Museum maintains extensive collections of photographs and artifacts related to Capitola's history, and offers changing exhibits on the history and art of the area, as well as on special seasonal and topical themes. Museum grounds now include a reconstructed cottage ...[Full Record]
Address: 410 Capitola Avenue
Capitola,  CA  95010
Phone: 831-464-0322
Email: capitolamuseum@gmail.com
Website: http://www.cityofcapitola.org/capitola-museum


Mountain Parks Foundation

Mountain Parks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization established in 1973 as one of the first three California State Park Cooperating Associations. Mountain Parks Foundation supports the nature education and enrichment programs offered at Henry Cowell and Big Basin Redwoo...[Full Record]
Address: 525 N. Big Trees Park Road
Felton,  CA  95018
Phone: 831-335-3174
Email: redwoods@mountainparks.org
Website: http://www.mountainparks.org


Museum of Art and History at the McPherson Center

We’re a different kind of museum, one that focuses on building community here in Santa Cruz County. We build community through exhibitions, events, and projects that connect people to art, history, ideas, and each other. We believe that art and history are for everyone, and we work hard to...[Full Record]
Address: 705 Front Street
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-429-1964
Email: admin@santacruzmah.org
Website: http://www.santacruzmah.org


Pajaro Valley Arts

Pajaro Valley Arts is a nonprofit arts organization and gallery committed to responding to the shifting needs of regional artists and our community, by nurturing artistic expression and providing a place for the community to come together for the enjoyment of visual art. The PVA Gallery...[Full Record]
Address: 37 Sudden Street
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-722-3062
Email: admin@pvarts.org
Website: http://www.pajarovalleyartscouncil.org/


Researchers Anonymous

Researchers Anonymous is a program of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) for people interested in the history of Santa Cruz County, California. The group meets monthly on the second Saturday except in December. Some months we have a round table discussion, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at th...[Full Record]
Address: 705 Front Street
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-429-1964
Email: archives@santacruzmah.org
Website: http://researchersanonymous.weebly.com/


San Lorenzo Valley Museum

The San Lorenzo Valley Museum preserves and shares the history of SLV by collecting and exhibiting artifacts, gathering historical information, and providing education through our public and educational outreach programs. Includes a bookstore with local history, nature, and exploratio...[Full Record]
Address: 12547 Highway 9
Boulder Creek,  CA  95006
Phone: 831-338-8382
Email: slvhm@cruzio.com
Website: http://www.slvmuseum.com


Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery

The Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery is an extraordinary interactive learning environment where everyone explores the wonders of Santa Cruz County. We are a popular destination for local youth, their parents and teachers in the Monterey Bay area. Additionally, the museum is ren...[Full Record]
Address: 1855 41st Ave. Suite 10
Capitola,  CA  95010
Phone: 831-424-8035
Email: contactus@sccmod.org
Website: http://www.sccmod.org


Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History (SCMNH) has been connecting people to the wonders of nature for over 100 years. Located above Seabright Beach, the Museum highlights the region’s diverse plant, animal, and human communities from the shoreline of Monterey Bay to the summit of the Sa...[Full Record]
Address: 1305 East Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz,  CA  95062
Phone: 831-420-6115
Email: info@santacruzmuseums.org
Website: http://www.santacruzmuseums.org


Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

Overlooking internationally renowned surfing hotspot Steamer Lane, this little gem of a museum has photographs, surfboards, and other interesting artifacts tracing over 100 years of surfing history in Santa Cruz. The museum shop specializes in great surfing books and surfing related items....[Full Record]
Address: 701 West Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-420-6289
Website: http://www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-departments/parks-recreation/facilities/surfing-museum


Seymour Marine Discovery Center

The Seymour Marine Discovery Center is a community-supported marine science education center of the University of California, Santa Cruz. At the Seymour Marine Discovery Center, you can visit exhibit halls, aquarium, and touch pools as part of a working marine laboratory. Take tours and...[Full Record]
Address: 100 McAllister Way
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-459-3800
Website: http://seymourcenter.ucsc.edu