La Quinta Pioneer Party - February 25, 2012

January 16th, 2012

Come Celebrate La Quinta’s 30th Anniversary

Bar BQ, Music and much more!

$25 LQHS Members/$30 Non-Members

Casual Western Attire

Place:  La Quinta Museum

Time:  5-9 PM

For more information, please call 760-564-1283

La Quinta Historical Sites Bus Tour - February 9, 2012

January 16th, 2012

We will visit La Quinta Historical Sites including the plaque locations

Place:   Meet at the La Quinta Museum

Time:    1 PM

Fee:       $20 LQHS Members/$25 Non-Members

For more information please call 760-564-1283

La Quinta History Series 2012 Celebrating La Quinta’s 30th Anniversary

January 16th, 2012

1/20/12 Pre-History & Native Americans, Bradshaw Trail, Point Happy

Speakers:  Harry Quinn & Louise Neeley

2/17/12 La Quinta Hotel & Ranches

Speakers:  Judy Vossler, Barbara Irwin & Tom Kennedy

3/23/12 The Desert Club & Historical Casitas of La Quinta Cove

Speakers:  Johanna Wickman & Maggie Gordon

4/13/12 City Incorporation, Arts Foundation & Historical Society

Speakers:  Kay Wolff & Terry Henderson

Place:  La Quinta Museum

Time:  5-7 PM

Fee:  Free

Presented by the La Quinta Historical Society

The 2012 La Quinta Hotel Tour was a success! Thanks goes to all who made this the best tour ever.

December 12th, 2011

Bradshaw Trail & Point Happy History Panel 1/20/2012

October 11th, 2011

Date:  January 20, 2012

Time:  5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Place:  La Quinta Museum

Cost:  Free

Presented by Harry Quinn

La Quinta Hotel Tour 12/10/2011

October 11th, 2011

Date:  December 10,  2011

Cost:  $40 LQHS Members  $45 Non Members

Barbara Irwin will once again lead us on our journey to the past.  This year the hotel management is offering us some very special treats.

A Mexican Fiesta Luncheon will be served in celebration of their 85th Anniversary.

Time:  9:45am

Place:  The La Quinta Hotel

Date:  December 10, 2011

Reservation forms are at the La Quinta Museum.  Make your reservation today!

Morning at the Museum-California & the Civil War 11/12/11

October 11th, 2011

Date:  November 12, 2011

Time:  10:30 am-11:30 am

Place:  La Quinta Museum

Cost:  Free

Johanna Wickman, La Quinta Museum  Manager will lead us in a lecture about some of California’s connection  to the Civil war.

Historical Sites Tour & Cocktail Party 11/10/11

October 11th, 2011

Date: 11/10/2011

Time:  1:00 pm

Cost:  $25 members and $30 for non-members

Where:  Meet at the La Quinta Museum

We are attempting to visit as many of the sites listed on the La Quinta Historical Map as possible:  La Quinta Historical Museum, Cove Casitas, La Quinta Cafe, El Ranchito, La Quinta Realty,Ancient La Cahuilla, Bear Creek Canyon, Rancho Xochimilco (SilverRock Resort), Bradshaw Trail & Point Happy, La Quinta Hotel/Casitas and  La Casa.

Historical Oracle A Quarterly Newsletter - Fall 2011

October 4th, 2011

Fall 2011 Quarterly Newsletter

Annual Membership Meeting & Coffee - 04/09/2011

March 5th, 2011

Where:  La Quinta Museum

Time:   10:00 am

Cost:    Free

For more information contact the La Quinta Historical Society at 760-564-1283 (Leave message and someone will return your call.)

Come and meet the Board Officers & Board Members.  We need your input & feedback and we want to express our gratitude for your continued support.