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Household Has-Beens: Learn about Home Goods from the 19th Century

Published in the Arcadia Weekly

Learn a little history about household has-beens at lunchtime on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at noon. Lunchtime Talks are held monthly on the third Thursday from noon until 1:00 p.m. Come and listen to guest speakers who will present snippets about Arcadia history, people, places, and events. Bring your own lunch or just sit and enjoy the talk with friends.

All programs are free to the public. The Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage is located at 380 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, immediately behind the Community Center. The hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. (Closed on Sundays and Mondays and 12-1 daily). For more information, please call 626.574.5440 or visit the Museum’s website at http://museum.ci.arcadia.ca.us.

About the City of Arcadia

Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Arcadia is an 11.38 square mile community with a population of just over 56,000. Located approximately 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, Arcadia is a full-service charter city governed by a five-member City Council, elected at large.

Recognized for exceptional education and recreation opportunities and beautiful neighborhoods, Arcadia is also defined as the “Community of Homes” and has twice been designated the “Best City in California in which to Raise Kids” by Business Week Magazine.

Featured image from Morguefile.com.

Source Beacon Media News