The Alameda County Historical Society regularly hosts events that are open to ACHS members and the public. These include quarterly dinners featuring guest speakers on aspects of Alameda County history, and field trips to historically significant sites within Alameda County.
For events sponsored by other historical societies, museums, and organizations in Alameda County,
please see the section below.
Mark your calendars for these upcoming ACHS dinners and excursions!
Note: Advance reservations are required for all events.
For more information, call the Society at (510) 339-2818.
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ACHS Annual Dinner Meeting and Presentation
Encinal Yacht Club
1251 Pacific Marina in Alameda
5:00 p.m. - Annual meeting
5:30 p.m. - Social hour with no-host bar
6:30 p.m. - Buffet Dinner
7:30 p.m. - Presentation - WOODEN BOAT BUILDING IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY:
THE STORY OF W. F. STONE, BOAT BUILDERS, 1853-1970
Featured Speaker: Roberta O'Grady, member ACHS Board of Directors, Historian and Great Granddaughter of W.F. Stone.
Cost: $25 per person
Directions to Encinal Yacht Club: Entering Alameda from Oakland over the Park St. Bridge, go right on Buena Vista (2nd traffic light off the Park St. Bridge) then right onto Sherman (3rd traffic light on Buena Vista) to Triumph. Turn right on Triumph. At the end of Triumph turn right, go past Oakland Yacht Club and the Marina Village Inn and straight on to Encinal Yacht Club. Plenty of free parking.
Reservations and checks are due by Friday, January 20, 2012 To make your reservations,
print this Event Registration Form, fill out, and send with your check (payable to ACHS) to:
Alameda County Historical Society
P.O. Box 13145
Oakland, CA 94661
Questions about this event? Please call Anne Woodell at (510) 339-2818, or e-mail ACHS
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