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In Person Docent Quarterly Meeting June 12, 2021

The June 2021 quarterly docent organization meeting was held at the Sonoma Barracks on Saturday, June 12th.  About thirty people were in attendance. The return to in-person meeting was well... Read more.

“A Paisano Interview” on YouTube

A Paisano Interview now available on YouTube. The interviews of Celso David Viviani, Montgomery Toscano and Don Sebastiani were done on February 22, 2019 in the Toscano Hotel kitchen. Emily... Read more.

Free Information Packet for 4th Grade Visitors

Fourth Graders, visit the General Vallejo Home at Third Street West and West Spain St., Sonoma (10am-5pm daily) to pick up your free information packet to help with your Mission... Read more.

Gift Store Sales Go Online

Many items from the Barracks Gift Store are now available Online. Visit our Online store at ONLINE STORE. Read more.

Zoom Lecture, Saturday, March 27, 2:00 PM, San Francisco Bay Area: Borderlands Between Russian and Spanish Empires

Sonoma Valley Historical Society presents a Zoom lecture by Marie Duggan San Francisco Bay Area: Borderlands Between Russian and Spanish Empires To register for this Zoom Lecture Email to: info@sonomavalleyhistory.org In 1774, Read more.

Docent Quarterly Zoom Meeting, March 13

Our next Docent quarterly meeting will be held on Zoom at 10 AM on March 13. Our colleague, Dr. Peter Meyerhof, will present a lecture, “A Tour of the Sonoma... Read more.

March 18 Lecture, “Native American Ranchos in Northern California”

Prof. Damian Bacich of San Jose State University will present a Zoom lecture at 7 PM on March 18,”Native American Ranchos in Northern California.” Dr. Bacich is the founder of... Read more.

Docent Organization Quarterly Meeting

Our first quarterly docent meeting of 2021 was held on Zoom on Saturday, January 16th.  Sixteen people were in attendance. Highlights of the meeting include: Vera Svalgaard provided an overview... Read more.

Suggested Reading for Docents

Docent Library Corner Alas, our little library is closed due to the Coronavirus, but that does not mean that docents can’t do some reading about California history!  Here is a... Read more.