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Your membership dues support our many projects and services:
Collection & preservation of historical artifacts, photos, and documents from Martinez. Providing assistance to researchers utilizing these resources.
Special Museum tours by prior arrangements for groups and dignitaries.
Tours of the Museum for all 3rd grade students in Martinez every year.
Scholarships and internships for high school and college students.
Restoration of the historic 1876 Martinez Railroad Depot.
Placement of bronze plaques on historic buildings.
Publication of books & brochures on Martinez history.
Maintenance of a wonderful website with over 250 visitors per day.
Historical lectures and presentations to interested community groups.
Walking tours of our historic downtown – both guided and self-guided.
Support of both day & night tours of our pioneer cemetery
Collecting oral histories from the oldest citizens of Martinez.
History exhibits at locations in Martinez other than the Museum
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Interesting, informative articles on the history of one of California’s oldest towns.
Notice of upcoming events.
Up-to-date information regarding our Museum’s current exhibits, newly acquired accessions & other items of interest.
Utilize our library & archives to research:
Your family history (or family tree).
History of your Martinez house.
Other local historical information.
Invitations to our social events
A variety of history lectures, teas, luncheons and museum open houses.
The annual Home Tour featuring well-preserved or renovated homes which represent the town’s rich history and architectural heritage.