Celebrating 100 Years
Celebrating Our Milestones – Planning Our Future
Join us during this special year.
Celebrating Our Milestones – Planning Our Future
Join us during this special year.
The Mission of the Museum is to promote an appreciation of history, culture, arts, and sciences relevant to Pasadena and adjoining communities.
FEBRUARY 24, 2024 - MAY 12, 2024 in the North Gallery
Showcasing an outstanding and diverse collection of fine art quilts by members of the Southern California group of textile artists, Quilts on the Wall. The individual works were chosen to illustrate that we all have something to celebrate, be it big or small, significant to others or only to us.
FEBRUARY 24, 2024 - MAY 12, 2024 in the South Gallery
An exhibition that is part origin story, part retrospective, and a tribute to the early, privately amassed predecessors of modern-day museums. Featuring a wide variety of singular objects from the Museum’s collections.
March 7, 2024 | 7PM
Join PMH Project Archivist, Iris Shih, for a show-and-tell presentation on the Museum’s collections devoted to the famed American Arts and Crafts tilemaker, Ernest Allen Batchelder (1875/6-1957).
ONGOING VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
An exhibit series in four parts, bringing artistically and historically compelling images out of the deep freeze and into public view. The photographs come from among the more than 200,000 at-risk negatives that are now cryogenically preserved as part of the Museum’s Great History Freeze project of 2015.
Exhibition Galleries & Museum Store:
Wed-Sun 12-5 pm
Research Library:
Fri-Sun 1-4 pm
The Museum is located at 470 W. Walnut St. in Pasadena on the corner of Orange Grove Boulevard and Walnut Street.
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Exhibition Galleries
$9 General
$7 Seniors
Members, Students, & visitors under 18 free
With its original furnishings and art collection, the Fényes Mansion is an elegant and charming cultural landmark that majestically stands on Pasadena’s historic Millionaire’s row.
Upcoming Tours
Open Friday to Sunday 1-4 PM
Members of the public are welcome to use the PMH Research Library & Archives for both personal and professional research projects; no appointment necessary.
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Our exhibitions feature diverse topics that speak to the area’s multi-faceted history and interests.
IN THE GALLERIES NOW
NORTH GALLERY: CELEBRATE!
Showcasing an outstanding and diverse collection of fine art quilts by members of the Southern California group of textile artists, Quilts on the Wall.
SOUTH GALLERY: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES
An exhibition that is part origin story, part retrospective, and a tribute to the early, privately amassed predecessors of modern-day museums. Featuring a wide variety of singular objects from the Museum’s collections.
May 5, 2024
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470 W. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91103
All outdoor photography and videography requires a permit and advanced scheduling. Text 626.720.3544 to schedule any photography, commercial shoots, or filming.