Remarkable Women of Mendocino An exhibit of the remarkable women who shaped helped shape the Mendocino Coast Starting April 24 and continuing through July 16, 2015 The museum is open Friday through Monday, 11AM - 3PM The women of Mendocino were true pioneers. They were a force to be reckoned with, even before getting the right to vote. This exhibit features some of the remarkable women [...]
The Case of the Diamond in the Drink Or How did a Wedding Ring get into Kelley Pond? And the Winners Are... Thirty-one stories were entered in the Kelley House short story contest, as part of the fundraising effort to restore the pond. Each was accompanied by a $25.00 entry fee. Seventeen of the stories were submitted by students from the Mendocino Middle School, sponsored [...]
Maps are one of the oldest forms of nonverbal communication. Before humans were writing, they drew maps. Early maps may have only been a diagram in the dirt to show where to find food. As far as historians and geographers can determine, every culture in every part of the world uses and makes maps. The Kelley House has been collecting maps since 1973. In all shapes [...]