Sep
12
10:30 AM10:30
Sep
20
2:00 PM14:00
2026 Making History Event
Celebrating Sausalito’s Oldest Residence
The Bower House & Honoring Mary Griffin Owner/Architect
Due to early and very strong ticket sales for our upcoming Making History Event on September 20, 2026 we have reached our limit for guests and find it necessary to close ticket sales for this event. In case of cancellations, you can add your name to a wait list, for $100 Supporter tickets only, by emailing your name, email and phone contact to: info@sausalitohistoricalsociety.org and let us know the number of tickets and names of guests.
We want to thank everyone who have already purchased tickets and we look forward to welcoming you to what will be a wonderful afternoon at the Bower House on September 20th!
Sep
26
10:30 AM10:30
Oct
10
10:30 AM10:30
Nov
14
10:30 AM10:30
Nov
28
10:30 AM10:30
Dec
12
10:30 AM10:30
Dec
26
10:30 AM10:30
Sep
2
5:00 PM17:00
SHS Community Happy Hour
Join fellow SHS members, friends, and neighbors for a casual evening of good conversation and community at the newest addition to Sausalito’s waterfront.
All are welcome — come raise a glass, catch up, and celebrate our remarkable town and its history.
Lighthouse Bar & Grill — Sausalito
303 Johnson Street, Sausalito, CA 94965
No cost or reservation required — just show up and say hello!
Questions? Call: 925-998-3460 • Visit us: www.sausalitohistoricalsociety.com
Aug
22
10:30 AM10:30
Aug
8
10:30 AM10:30
May
22
6:00 PM18:00
Sausalito Historical Society History Talk “Authors” Free!
Authors
Rick Seymour, Lew Welch, Shel Silverstein, Evan Connell, Maya Angelou, and Daniel O’Connell.
“Authors” is a new exhibit by the Sausalito Historical Society highlighting the published works of 40 late Sausalito writers.
The collection includes poets, novelists, playwrights, story tellers, maritime adventurers, academics, biographers, screenwriters, cartoonists, pundits and characters in their own right.
This event will take place May 22nd at 6 p.m. at the Sausalito Library where several members of the society will do several short readings of the writings from a few of the authors in the “Authors” exhibit. Authors include Shel Silverstein, Rick Seymour, Maya Angelou, Daniel O’Connell, Evan Connel, and more.
Come enjoy a taste of Sausalito literary history compliments of the Sausalito Historical Society and the Sausalito Public Library.
Apr
10
6:00 PM18:00
Opening of the “Authors” exhibit!
Authors Exhibition Opening April 10th 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
An Opening Reception will be held on Friday April 10th at 6 p.m. on the top floor of City Hall in the Historical Society exhibit room.
“Authors” is a new exhibit by the Sausalito Historical Society highlighting the published works of 40 late Sausalito writers. The collection includes poets, novelists, playwrights, story tellers, maritime adventurers, academics, biographers, screenwriters, cartoonists, pundits - and in some cases - characters in their own right. On view are author biographies, quintessential quotes, and copies of their publications.
Many of the publications are available from the MARINet county-wide lending library system, https://marinet.bibliocommons.com/ While many of these works are out of print, a few can be purchased from the Sausalito Historical Society and some are available online.
The exhibit can be viewed on the top floor of City Hall in the Historical Society offices during these hours:
- Monday and Wednesday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- 2nd and 4th Saturday of the Month 12 p.m. to 3p.m.
Mar
28
10:30 AM10:30
Mar
14
10:30 AM10:30
Feb
28
10:30 AM10:30
Feb
14
10:30 AM10:30
Jan
24
10:30 AM10:30
Jan
10
10:30 AM10:30