Bay Area Attractions Events

Including a hotel with rotating exhibits, art from the McKay Collection of California, trolley restorations and the Paulson House.

Online exhibit documenting the rise of Lou's Village from its creation in 1946. Visit www.historysanjose.org/lousvillage to view the exhibit.

More than 100 makishi, or mask characters, from the "Three Corners" region of Africa.

An online-only exhibit presenting oral histories from former plant workers. Visit www.historysanjose.org/cannerylife to view the exhibit.

Prints from the 16th through 18th centuries of artist mock-ups.

An outdoor environmental installation by Andy Goldsworthy.

Including loans from Stuart Davis and Albert Gleizes.

The exhibit "Flora DeLucchi Pre-Nineteenth Century Collection of Handmade Italian and European Lace" showcases a unique collection of Venet... More

This online exhibit focuses on various local labeling companies, the labeling process and the legacy of the everyday works of art. Visit www.historysanjose.org/labellegacy... More

Selections from the collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson, including paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints by various artists.

Shown concurrently at the Green Library on campus.

Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over time.

Displaying a range of artifacts and displays related to the history of computers, dating back to 1939.

The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles" and "WaterWays."

One of the earliest designs for an automatic computing engine. Live demonstrations take place Wed-Fri at 2pm and Sat-Sun at 1 and 2pm.

Documentation of the 50 years since the devastation of the Capelinhos Volcano, which caused a wave of immigration of Azoreans to California.