Temecula Valley Historical Society

It is our mission to identify, preserve and promote the historic legacy of the Temecula Valley and to educate the public about its historical significance.

Monday, January 27^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
The Temecula Valley Historical Society is starting the new year with a presentation by a local historian about a man who made significant contributions to our region and in Los Angeles. Jeffery Harmon, a teacher, researcher and writer, will illuminate our understanding of Juan Murrieta, for whom the town of Murrieta was named. Using historical documents and photos, Harmon will tell the compelling saga of Murrieta's life, coming by ship from the Basque region of Spain, around the continent of South America to San Francisco and his eventual journey to the Temecula Valley.

Monday, February 24^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
Bob Kent will give a presentation about Audie Murphey.

Monday, March 23^rd at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
Mindy Johnson will give a portrayal of E. Hale Curran.

Monday, April 27^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
Mark Bellnap will give a presentation on Presidential Buttons.

Monday, May 18^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
Bill Veale will give a portrayal of José Estudillo.

Monday, June 22^nd at 6:00 p.m. at the Little Temecula History Center.
Shari Crall will give a presentation titled: "The Remarkable Life of Martha Hughes Cannon".

The Temecula Valley Historical Society invites visitors to join them for a social time with free refreshments at 5:30 pm prior to our regular monthly programs at the Little Temecula History Center, (The red barn next to Kohls in south Temecula at the corner of Wolf Store Road and Redhawk Parkway). For directions, click on the "Find Us" link above.
There is no charge to attend our programs. Visitors are welcome.

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Meetings are held at the Little Temecula History Center located just west of Kohl's, near the intersection of Temecula Parkway and Redhawk Parkway.
(the Red Implement Barn pictured below)

This 2008 historical society DVD production is available for a $10 donation.

To order this DVD by mail print out the order form by clicking on the DVD Order Form link (below right) and mail it in.
DVDs are also available for sale at the monthly historical society meetings.

Your donation helps fund current and future projects of the Temecula Valley Historical Society.