2026

JANUARY

 

 

 

 

January 19 – History Speaker Series

Local resident and author Elaine Faber spoke on “History to Mystery: How I used WWII history in my  novels” Free and Open to the public.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

February 7 – LDS Family History Day

Roberta Tanner and Louis each manned booths at the Ancestry teaching event

 

 

 

February 7 – Mardi Gras Madness

Several society members bought a table to support the “Uplift the People of Elk Grove” Fundraiser. Annaclare Entrican won the Grand Prize.

 

       

 

 

 

 

 

February 12 – Chamber of Commerace Leadership Class Presentation

Jim showed a video and gave a presentation in the hopes to earn a grant from the 2026 Leadership Class who annually takes on a project. We have hopes they will select the Rhoads School stable make-over as their next project.

 

 

 

 

February 16 – Historical Speaker Series at the museum

Lincoln Highway Association member Andrew Saunders spoke on “ The Historic Lincoln Highway History & Routes in California and the Sacramento Region” Free and Open to the public

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARCH

 

March 16 – History Speaker Series at the Museum

Sacramento Delta River President and Consortium leader Mary Ellen Burns spoke on”Elk Grove’s Agricultural Roots” Free and Open to the public

 

March 25 – Big Day Of Giving Mixer

Historical Society Big Day Of Giving Chairperson Selene attended the  BDOG Mixer.

APRIL

April 18 – A Taste of Elk Grove

Historical Society members attended the Laguna Sunrise Rotary Clubs’s “2026 Taste of Elk Grove” fundraiser.