This event is in the past.It took place on April 19, 2026 at Alameda Museum.
History Exhibition
History ExhibitionSmall towns hold big stories. This intimate exhibit introduces the activists, artists, entrepreneurs, and swimmers who shaped Alameda from the 1800s through the 1990s, including the first woman to swim across the Bay and a businesswoman who survived internment camps.
women's history
local heritage
diverse trailblazers
community stories
Tips
💬"a lot of women that shaped the town" (Gemma Jackson, curator)
🍭popsicle was invented at Neptune Beach here
🛍️quirky vintage shop up front with antiques
Women of Alameda’s History
Alameda
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionSmall towns hold big stories. This intimate exhibit introduces the activists, artists, entrepreneurs, and swimmers who shaped Alameda from the 1800s through the 1990s, including the first woman to swim across the Bay and a businesswoman who survived internment camps.
women's history
local heritage
diverse trailblazers
community stories
Tips
💬"a lot of women that shaped the town" (Gemma Jackson, curator)
🍭popsicle was invented at Neptune Beach here
🛍️quirky vintage shop up front with antiques
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