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Remembering Eileen Carefoot
The SHS remembers and thanks Eileen (Tootsie) for her many years of service to the Post Office & Museum as well as being part of the original group who helped save the building and form the Steveston Historical Society. Our condolences to her family and her many friends who knew and loved her.
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Pop Up Caricatures with Cartoon Katie – Coming this summer to the Steveston Town Square Park!
This summer, join local illustrator Cartoon Katie in the Steveston Town Square Park next to the Steveston Museum and Post Office. Watch Katie create custom caricature souvenirs drawn live creating a lasting memory of your day out in Steveston Village or a special occasion. A percentage off all sales goes towards the Steveston Historical Society…
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Steveston Alive! Walking Tour Vignettes bring history to life this summer!
Join us for Steveston Alive! Walking Tour Vignettes. This in-person event will take you on a journey through historic Steveston village where you’ll experience the sights and sounds of the past come alive. Your costumed tour guide will share fascinating stories about the area’s unique history. Along the way, you’ll encounter student actors portraying characters from Steveston’s…
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Shamsi Ashti and Jenifer Gustavsen share the Steveston Museum Pop-Up Art Space for the month of June
Shamsi Ashti Shamsi Ashti stands for everything her last name represents in her native language, Persian. Ashti means peace, not as in the opposite of war, but as in achieving tranquility and rekindling a friendship. Shamsi, a Richmond resident for over 30 years, spent most of her childhood in a tranquil family garden in northern…
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