The Kern River Valley Historical Society has been in operation for over 40 years. Our mission is to preserve and communicate the rich and colorful history of this region. To achieve these goals we have established the Kern Valley Museum in downtown Kernville next to the Post Office.
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September 2010

All September

Return Raffle Tickets for the beautiful Handmade Quilt, $150 Lowes gift card & $100 cash.

September 18

Pride Day as we join others in De-Trashing our Valley.

September 21

Field Trip to Terra Bella Forest Products Mill.

September 28

Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.

September 28

General Meeting Isabella Senior Center 7pm featuring Ben Rudnik.

 

August 2010

All August

Return Raffle Tickets for the beautiful Handmade Quilt, $150 Lowes gift card, and $100 cash.
 

August 17th
Field Trip to Isabella Dam for Insight on Dam Safety and Operation,

August 24

General Meeting featuring our annual DeeeeLicious Pot Luck

6 pm, Senior Center, Lake Isabella

 

July 2010

July 3rd
4th of July Celebration at the Museum from 11am to 2 pm (Before the fireworks!)

July 20th
Annual Ice Cream Social - Greenhorn Mountain Park. 1 PM.

July 27th
Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.

July 27th
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Alison Sheehey speaking on The Natural History of Kern County and the Southern Sierra.



June 2010

June 16th (Wednesday)
Field Trip to Independence, Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery, and Manzanar.

June 22nd
Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.

June 22nd
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella
Keys to Keysville Presentation



May 2010

May 15th & 16th
History Days at the Museum

May 18th
Trip to Exeter:  Tour the Historical Museum and Courthouse Gallery of the Arts.

Lunch at Wildflower Cafe.  Guided tour of the murals.

May 25th
Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.
 
 
May 25th
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Results of annual 4th & 5th grade Essay Contest.


April 2010

April 17th
Book Signing at the Museum.  Kern Valley Perspectives:  Two Cameras and  Paintbrush
1-4pm.


April 20th
Field Trip to the Mojave District Airport in Mojave.Cancelled

April 27th
Board Meeting at the Forest Service Building in Kernville at 9am.
 
 
April 27th
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Harvey Malone will show and narrate photos of the Kern River Flood of 1966.
Public is welcomed.  


March 2010

March 16th
Field Trip to the south side of Lake Isabella.  Visit Marion & Jim Baird's outdoor metal sculptures.  Visit the Aubrey straw bale constructed house in Weldon.
 
March 23rd
Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.
 

March 23rd
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Guest Speaker Ann Lange, Growing up on the Rankin Ranch.
Public is Welcomed.



February 2010

February all Month
Return your Membership Renewal.


February 17th
Field Trip to the Kern County Museum in Bakersfield:  Black Gold, The Oil Experience.

February 23rd
Board Meeting at the United Methodist Church in Kernville at 9am.
 
 
February 23rd
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Chuck Barbee's "The House With 3 Lives" the Lopez/Hill House, its background and eventual movement to the Pioneer Village.
Public is welcomed. 



January 2010

January all Month
Return your Membership Renewal (Included in last months Saddlebag)


January 19th
Field Trip to the Kern River Brewery

 
January 26th
Board Meeting at St. Peters Church in Kernville at 9am.


January 26th
General Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center, Lake Isabella.
Dean Ott will speak about CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). 
Public is welcomed.