Women's History Crawl

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Saturday, March 1 · 11am - 5pm

Come join us at Sonoma State Historic Park's Barracks for a day celebrating the incredible contributions of women in California. From activists to artists, we'll explore the impact of women who have shaped the Golden State. This in-person event features a fun and engaging women's history "crawl", the opportunity to win some fantastic prizes, and two women centric book discussions. Don't miss this opportunity to honor women who have paved the way for future generations. Mark your calendars and join us for a day of inspiration and empowerment! Reserve your spot today!

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Testimonios: Early California Through the Eyes of Women, 1815-1848
Join the authors for a discussion on the experiences of women in early California.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Women's History Crawl
Join us in the Barracks Courtyard and "crawl" between 19 organization's tables to learn about the remarkable women who have made a difference. Fill out the crawl questionnaire for the opportunity to win some fantastic prizes.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Alice: Memoirs of a Barbary Coast Prostitute
Learn about the editor's remarkable discovery of activist women in early 20th century San Francisco.

Crawl Tables: Featured Women

  • Angel Island State Park: To Be Announced (TBA)

  • April Farnham, Independent Historian: Eva Scott Fenyes and Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton

  • California State Parks-History and Relevancy: Sole Traders

  • Candlestick Point State Recreation Area: Carol Nelson

  • Jack London State Historic Park: Charmian London

  • Marin History Museum: Louise Arner Boyd

  • Mt. Tamalpais State Park: Alice Eastwood

  • Napa County Historical Society: Maria Higuera Juarez and Maria Soberanes Peabody

  • Olompali State Historic Park: Mary Burdell

  • Petaluma Historical Library and Museum: TBA

  • Pond Farm Pottery: Marguerite Wildenhain

  • Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library: Ann Gray Byrd

  • Sonoma County Library-Petaluma History Room: Gloria Robinson and Faith Ross

  • Sonoma & Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park: Maria Carrillo and Benicia Carrillo

  • Sonoma Valley Historical Society: Amelia Lubeck

  • Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club Foundation: Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club

  • Soroptimist International of Sonoma Valley: Violet Richardson Ward

  • Tomales Bay State Park: The Marin Conservation League

  • The Walt Disney Family Museum: Mary Blair

Crawl Prize Donors

  • American Zoetrope

  • Buena Vista Winery

  • Charles M. Schulz Museum

  • The Chocolate Cow

  • Friends of Olompali

  • Jack London Park Partners

  • La Prenda Winery

  • Mary’s Pizza Shack

  • The Walt Disney Family Museum