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Chico History Museum Announces Fall Lecture Series Kicking Off September 19

September 2, 2026
The Chico History Museum is pleased to unveil its Fall Lecture Series, a fascinating six-part lineup celebrating the rich, diverse history of the Chico community. The series kicks off on Saturday, September 19, 2026 and runs through December 5, 2026.

Chico History Museum Calls for Photos from Chico High & PV Alumni for Upcoming Exhibit

June 17, 2026
The Chico History Museum will soon debut an exhibit celebrating the legacies and historic rivalry of Chico High School and Pleasant Valley (PV) High School. Opening this fall and running through 2027, the showcase aligns with major milestones for both institutions: Chico High will celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2027 as the city’s oldest high school, while PV High marks 62 years.

Hours:

11AM to 4PM - Thursday to Sunday

Closed - Monday to Wednesday

Suggested Admission:

$5.00 - Adult

$3.00 - Senior/Veteran/ Student

FREE - Child under age 5

(530) 891-4336

info@chicohistorymuseum.org

141 Salem & 2nd St, Downtown Chico, CA 95928

P.O. Box 6988, Chico, CA 95927

A 501 (c) (3) organization.

Special thanks to the City of Chico for its generous support of Chico History Museum.