
La Jolla Historical Society
We inspire and empower the community to make La Jolla's diverse past a relevant part of life today The La Jolla Historical Society inspires and empowers the community to make La Jolla's diverse past a relevant part of contemporary life. The Society looks toward the future while celebrating the past, preserves and shares La Jolla's distinctive sense of place, and encourages quality in the urban built environment. The Society serves as a thriving community resource and gathering place where residents and visitors explore history, art, ideas and culture.

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La Jolla Historical Society This exhibition invites viewers into the world of surfing through iconic photography by Roy Porello Jeff Divine and Ron Church original artwork by award winning designer John Van Hamersveld and surf boards from the greatest shapers in the region. Visitors will hear firsthand accounts of how the surfing community developed how it has evolved over time and the powerful connection to and appreciation of the ocean and nature that surfing engenders. Read more. Admission to Wisteria Cottage Gallery is always free.
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- La Jolla Historical Society
- 2025-05-31
We continued celebrating the Secret Garden Tour this week with a thank you reception for our volunteers, artists, musicians, designers, and gracious garden owners. (fb) ... more
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- La Jolla Historical Society
- 2025-05-19
We join Lucy, our Secret Garden Tour “Wine Goddess”, in saying thank you to our wine reception sponsors. (fb) ... more
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What role does the surfing community play in preserving La Jolla's cultural heritage and how can we enhance that connection through our programs?
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How can exhibitions like "La Jolla Surf Culture Art Craft" contribute to fostering a greater appreciation for environmental stewardship among visitors?
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Absolutely thrilled to see the La Jolla Historical Society showcasing the rich history of surfing! 🌊 Can’t wait to check out the exhibition and learn more about the amazing stories behind this incredible culture!

Brooklyn Simmons
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So excited for the La Jolla Surf Culture Art Craft exhibition! It's a fantastic way to connect with our community's heritage and appreciate the beauty of nature through surfing. Don't miss it! 🏄♂️✨

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