The Capitola Historical Museum preserves and promotes the history of Capitola through creating exhibitions, maintaining a collection of historic photographs and artifacts, conducting oral histories, and participating in special events.
The Capitola Historical Museum is located at 410 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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Are you interested in engaging with our historical community in a new and innovative way?
The Capitola Historical Museum maintains a YouTube Channel on which is posted a series of history related videos including the those for the "Capitola Memories Oral History Project".
See below under "Supporting Documents" for a list of the videos (including indexes to the oral history interviews).
Under the YouTube Playlists, the videos are arranged by the following categories:
The Capitola Historical Museum maintains a collection of artifacts and archival materials related to the history of Capitola. For further information about the artifact and archives collections, please contact the Museum Curator, Deborah Osterberg at 831-464-0322 or dosterberg@ci.capitola.ca.us
**This event has been postponed to a later date in accordance with guidance from the County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency**
A reception for the new exhibition at the Capitola Historical Museum will be held on Saturday, March 14, from noon to 2 p.m. Join us for refreshments and to see this wonderful new exhibit! Read more information on "Capitola Then and Now" below.
