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Our current MAJOR project requires funds to move the Midway School building to the Hagemann Park.
WHAT'S HAPPENING NEXT?
EVENTS
4/19 SUN 10a-2p Duarte Garage Open House
- Car of Month: 1964 Chevy Pickup
4/26 SUN 1p-5p Hagemann Ranch Open House
- Mad Hatter's Tea Party
4/28 TUE 1p-3p Tri-Valley History Council
- San Ramon Valley Museum (museum reps only)
5/6 WED 1p-2:30p Cowboy and Rancher Roots
- Robert Livermore Community Center, East Ave
- Richard Finn, Main Auditorium
5/31 SUN 6p-9p Auction Fundraiser
- Hagemann Ranch Back Yard
- Spaghetti Dinner - Wear Your Pearls!
6/6 SAT 10am 125th Anniv Lightbulb
- 150th City Anniversary Event
- East Avenue Fire Station
(park in large LARPD lot behind Station)
6/30 TUE 6p-9:30p Livermore: The Movie
- Vine Theater $8 with Guest Panel for Q&A
7/15 WED 7p-8p TALK: Steve Minniear
- Topic: Alameda County Sheriff's Office
- Livermore Pub Lib, Storytime
10/17 SAT Historic House Tour
LHG and LAS Symphony Fundraiser
EXHIBITS
Carnegie Library Bldg (Thurs-Sun)
- Hospitals in Livermore (Focus: 1895-1970)
- 150th of Livermore Incorp. (Focus: 1876-1926)
- 50th LHG Slideshow (Focus: 1860-1973)
- 3000 Photos Slideshow (Random)
Museum of San Ramon Valley (Danville Tues-Sun)
- 250th Anza Expedition 1775-1776 with N.P.S.
Duarte Garage and Lincoln Highway Museum
North L and Pine on former Lincoln Highway 50 (Portola Ave)
April 19 - OPEN HOUSE 10am-2pm - FREE
Car of the Month
Free parking on Pine - South half wheelchair accessible - Tiny restrooms (not ADA)
Vintage fire trucks, machine shop, interactive displays
Links: Duarte Garage - [[ MAP ]]
Hagemann Ranch
455 Olivina Avenue, Livermore
April 26 - OPEN HOUSE - 1pm-5pm - FREE
- Mad Hatter's Tea ParTy
Unpaved - Bring Drinking Water - ADA portable restroom - No dogs that bark at animals - Free street Parking or at Trinity Church next to Hagemann Park
Golfcart transport as needed to/from parking
Links: Hagemann Ranch - [[
MAP ]]
[[ RODEO PROGRAMS ]]
Cowboys in Our Wine Country
Robert Livermore Community Center Auditorium
May 6 - WED 1pm-2:30pm - FREE
Cowboy and Rancher Roots of Livermore
Richard Finn, former City Historian
East Avenue - More free parking in the large LARPD parking lot behind Fire Station
- After front doors, take left hallway, and then turn right. ADA Restrooms.
Livermore is not just about wine! Learn about our rich history as Richard shares his research on ranchers and cowboys who founded our community, many families of whom still live and ranch here.
Then & Now: Livermore Stories
Livermore Public Library
July 15 - WED 7pm-8pm - FREE
Steve Minniear
Alameda County Sheriff's Office
Storytime Room Auditorium
1188 S.Livermore Ave -
Free parking in lots in front of Library and Police Dept - ADA Restrooms
Prior: [[ Then & Now Videos ]]
Local history at Library shelved as "Ca 979.465"
HELP! DOCENTS WANTED- Twice a Month:
(Click our desperate flyer below)
Livermore History Center
In former Carnegie Library, 2155 Third StreetThurs-Sat 11:30am-4pm - FREE
First two Sun 10am-2pm
Jan-June Center Exhibit
Hospitals in Livermore
(Focus: 1895-1970)
Jan-July West Exhibit
150th of Livermore Incorporation
(Focus: 1876-1926)
Also on Slideshow Monitors:
50th LHG Anniversary (Focus: 1860-1973)
3000 Photos from Collection (Random)
NO Food - NO Restroom - NO Elevator (for now)
Three short sets of steps - Free parking on Third Street and both sides of Carnegie Park
(except during Thursday Farmer's Market
- ADA portable restroom on Fourth Street during Market)
No parking on Fourth Street
Links: Carnegie Building - [[ MAP ]]
[[ Historic Downtown Walk Tour ]]
[[ HistoryMobile ]] ... [[ History Murals ]]
Plan for the 2026 HOMES TOUR
Click to see 2025 HOMES TOUR
2025 Harmony and Historic Home Tour (Photos by Allyn)
Quarterly Newsletter
Latest posted here [[ NEWSLETTERS ]]Hey Kids! Learn about Alma!
Click on this photo below
Art Sales of Historic Sites
The joint LHG and Livermore Art Assoc exhibit at the Library included prints of
historic photographs of Livermore, framed and matted.
Fundraiser, click: [[ FRAMED PHOTOS ]]
Framed Art Originals by Ruth Burden (1928-2020)
These beautiful pen/ink drawings prior to 1987 are in LARGE 39"x31" framed glass.
Bank of the West displayed them for decades.
Fundraiser, click: [[ FRAMED ART ]]
Archives, Objects, Books
Raw spreadsheets list our Archives, Objects, and Books in our database. Only 255 characters of descriptions appear. Sort and query as desired.
Click: EXCEL (1MB) - 3/30/2020(See PHOTOS page for photo list)
Links:
Videos
[[ ORAL HISTORY ]]
[[FILM (1950s) ]]
Member of:
Other Recorded Area History Programs:
Museum of San Ramon Valley: [[ List ]]
Fun SONGS about Livermore:
[[ My Hometown Album ]] , by Patrick Noel Russ
Information Request Form (click to enlarge):
LAST Sunday of Month
(SKIP December)
1pm-5pm 455 Olivina Ave- MAP
Apr 26 - Mad Hatter's Tea ParTy
May 31 - Cars and Engines
May 31 - Spaghetti Dinner/Auction
Jun 28 - Ranchero Days
Jul 26 - Historic Ranch Open House
Aug 30 - Historic Ranch Open House
Sep 27 - Prairie School
Oct 25 - Halloween and Hay Rides
Nov 29 - Holidays Celebration
History Center (LHG) and Art Association (LAA)
Thurs 11:30am-4pm
Fri 11:30am-4pm
Sat 11:30am-4pm
First two Sundays 10am-2pm
Help! We seek new docents at History Center (Twice a month schedule. We will train you!)
Duarte Garage Open House and
Lincoln Highway Museum
Third Sunday of Month 10am-2pm
(SKIP December)
Car of the Month and its Owner on display
