Current and Upcoming Exhibitions and Events


  • A Cut Above the Rest
    A Cut Above the Rest
    Now - Jun  30, 2025
    Grace Gallery

    The lumber mills of the Santa Cruz Mountains with a focus on the shingle mills, tan bark operations, box and barrel mills.   

  • The Way We Calculated
    The Way We Calculated
    Now - Jun 15, 2025
    Belardi Gallery

    Enjoy a plethora of calculating and measuring artifacts and a model of Vannevar Bush’s 1931 differential analyzer - a mechanical analog computer that solves differential equations.

  • Differential Analyser
    Differential Analyzer
    Now - Jun 15, 2025, Sat & Sun, 2pm-3pm
    Belardi Gallery

    The differential analyzer will be operated each Saturday and Sunday, from 2pm-3pm, or by arrangement.

    Call (831) 338-8382 to schedule a demonstration.

  • Native Plant Talk
    Native Plants and their Historic Uses
    April 19, 2025, 2pm
    Grace Gallery

    Join us for an Earth Day celebration of our local native plants with Eva Fewel. Eva will present around 40 different plants and talk to their historic and present-day uses.

    This program is free, donations appreciated.

    Show and Share with Scott Tucker
    March 29, April 26, 2025
    Drop-In Anytime 1pm - 4pm
    Grace Gallery

    Scott will be presenting historical images from his personal collection, a collection he has accumulated over many years of researching local history and he will be sharing their stories. Bring along your treasures to share and reveal their story too, or bring along your questions.

    Please Note: The images that Scott will be presenting are not necessarily from the San Lorenzo Museum collection.

    🌱 Upcoming Land Tending Dates 🌱
    April 5, 2025 Grace Gallery
    May 3, 2025 Belardi Gallery

    Join us on the first Saturday each month from 8am - 10am as we pull weeds, trim over growth, rake excess debris, and nurture the plantings at our two galleries.

    Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty, sturdy shoes,  protective gloves and a sun hat. Bring gardening tools, a bottle of water, sunscreen, and a snack.

    Check out our Land Tending tips HERE.

Latest Updates 

The galleries will be open dependent upon the availability of docents.

Please call: Grace Episcopal Gallery, Boulder Creek - (831) 338-8382, Belardi Gallery, Felton - (831) 704-7066.

The galleries will be CLOSED when the power is out.

Visit collections and stories at Museum From Home. Check out our latest Newsletter. Read our Annual Report.

The  Galleries

The San Lorenzo Valley Museum operates two galleries, one in Boulder Creek and one in Felton. Both are housed in former church buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Both galleries house permanent and temporary exhibitions. Entrance is FREE, donations are appreciated

Grace Episcopal Gallery

Grace Episcopal Gallery  

12547 Hwy 9, Boulder Creek CA 95006

Open Wednesday - Sunday, 1 - 4pm

 

Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery

Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery

6299 Gushee St., Felton, CA 95018

Open Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, 1 - 4pm

 


MUSEUM OFFICE

The Museum office is located at:
12547 Highway 9, Boulder Creek
Office Hours:
Wednesday & Friday 1-4pm
Please call or email for an appointment.

 

GET IN TOUCH

San Lorenzo Valley Museum
PO Box 576
Boulder Creek, CA 95006
Phone: (831) 338-8382
Email: info@slvmuseum.org

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