For the second year in a row, the Fresno County Historical Society will host a set of Murder Mystery events at the Kearney Mansion Museum. There will be six sessions starting Oct. 27 and continuing through Halloween night on Oct. 31. "People are always looking for something fun to do...
Local History Project Trains Students to Tell Sikh Community Stories
Gary Chahil recalls making trips back and forth to India every year as a child and treasures those visits as something special. Now, as humanities adviser for the Sikh Youth Project in Fresno, he will be helping others from his community document the Sikh and South Asian culture across the...
Christmas at Kearney Mansion Museum Kicks off Sunday
The Fresno Historical Society has been working overtime to present a visual feast for the holidays at the Kearney Museum Mansion. On Sunday, the society debuts its "Christmas Through the Decades" tree display. Each tree is designed and styled by a local decorator. Listen to this article: "The mansion looks...
Historical Society's 'Party Like It's 1919' Centennial Gala Is Saturday
The Fresno Historical Society is 100 years old. And it will celebrate with a Centennial Gala this Saturday, 7:30 pm to 11:45 pm, at Kearney Mansion. Indeed, the society invites Fresno area residents to "party like it's 1919" in the great tradition of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jay Gatsby. If you...