History San José involves diverse audiences in exploring the varieties of human experience that contribute to the continuing history of San José and the Santa Clara Valley. History San José cares for over half a million objects that collectively help tell the story of the Santa Clara Valley. History San José manages two sites (History Park in Kelley Park as well as the Peralta Adobe and Fallon House in downtown San José) plus a collection of over 500,000 historical artifacts from Santa Clara Valley.
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1650 Senter Road, San Jose, CA 95112
Santa Clara
408-287-2290
408-287-2291
Students will learn about life in a farming community and compare that with urban and suburban life today. They will search for the historical matches to modern objects of daily life. Buildings may include the Umbarger House, Schoolhouse, Fruit Barn, Stables, and Chinese American Historical Museum.
Barbara E. Johnston
408 918-1047
bjohnston@historysanjose.org
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30 am – 10:45am 11:00 – 12:15 pm
History Park at Kelley Park
$9 per child