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Legendary film Metropolis to show in the historic Casino theatre

Posted: Saturday, March 08, 2008 - Catalina Island Museum
The Catalina Island Museum is pleased to announce that Robert D. Salisbury will be returning to Catalina May 17th to accompany the legendary silent film Metropolis. This will be the 21st year that the Museum has put on this event which has a devoted following of several hundred fans.
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Girls' Night Out

Posted: Saturday, March 01, 2008 - Catalina Island Museum
Chocolate, champagne and shopping. The Catalina Island Museum's store manager, Suzanne Ruplinger, invites you (or the women in your life) to join the Museum at their spring fling Girls' Nite Out on Thursday, March 13 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Local Days at the Catalina Island Museum

Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 - Catalina Island Museum
The community is invited to visit the museum for free during the Catalina Island Museum's first annual Local Days event. From Friday, February 22 through Monday, February 25 admission to the museum is free to all full or part-time residents-just bring some form of i.d. or proof of residency. In addition, during Local Days get 10% off in the Museum Store and free admission to the Tile Walking Tour which will run each day at 2 p.m. (advanced reservations are recommended).
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Open House at Mt. Ada Draws Over 600

Posted: Thursday, December 06, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
Over 600 people flocked to the Catalina Island Museum's annual Open House at the Inn on Mt. Ada on Monday, December 3 helping to raise close to $9000 for the museum's mission to collect, preserve and share Catalina history with the island's residents and visitors.
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Museum Telethon Entertaining Success

Posted: Monday, November 26, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
The calls, pledges and challenges poured in as the entertainment, ranging from legendary rocker Spencer Davis to our own talented Kids at Play, shared their talents with the community via the Catalina Island Museum's Sixth Annual Telethon on November 13.
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9th Annual Pottery and Tile Extravaganza

Posted: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
The Catalina Island Museum is featuring a tribute to the beautiful, functional, and colorful pottery and decorative tile manufactured exclusively on Catalina Island with the 9th Annual Catalina Pottery and Tile Extravaganza. The extravaganza includes a special exhibition in the museum's galleries showcasing an extensive display of works made by the Catalina Clay Products division of the Santa Catalina Island Company between 1927 and 1937. Admission to the special exhibition is included in the Museum's general admission fee.
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Museum Pottery Exhibit Features Special Reproduction

Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
Last year pottery collectors Eric and Rose Franco created a limited edition reproduction plate as a fundraiser for the museum during their September Pottery and Tile Extravaganza. The plates were an enormous success and flew off the shelves and sold out well before the end of the month. This year the generous couple is at it again and has created another limited edition reproduction piece for the museum.
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Reyn Spooner and Buoys & Gulls Support Catalina Island Museum

Posted: Saturday, June 16, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
To support the Catalina Island Museum's mission to collect, preserve and share Catalina's wonderful cultural heritage, Reyn Spooner and Buoys & Gulls have joined together to produce a limited edition shirt called Avalon Summer Shores, featuring many key historical landmarks and features: the Miss Catalina speedboats, Chimes Tower, Casino, seaplanes and more.
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Museum's 20th Annual Silent Film Benefit a Success!

Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
On Saturday, June 2nd, the Catalina Island Museum hosted it's 20th Annual Silent Film Benefit, honoring the Island's colorful history as one of Hollywood's favorite locations.
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26 Miles and 50 Years of Music

Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 - Catalina Island Museum
Join the Catalina Island Museum on Sunday, July 15, 2007, and celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the legendary song, 26 Miles Across the Sea, with two of the original performers from the group that made it famous, as they launch a national tour with a concert at Descanso Beach Club.
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