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The Technology Trees of Silicon Valley: Today’s Orchard by Alan Kubitz Residents of Sunnyvale, California, live in the Santa Clara Valley, heart of the high-tech capital of the world – yes, the world! As recently as the nineteen-fifties, the locals were surrounded by acre after acre of apricot, ... Read More about Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley

The rotating exhibits for 2022 will follow an exciting new concept: a whole series depicting the theme of 200 years of immigration and cultural diversity in Sunnyvale. Laura Babcock and Janice Havey, the masterminds behind the rotations, have a new idea in mind: instead of having three or four ... Read More about Current Rotating Exhibit

What a Sale! The June 26th Vintage and Yard Sale, held on the museum patio, was a complete success!  Enticed by a terrific array of donated goods for sale, a beautiful day, and a festive atmosphere, a crowd of happy shoppers not only found items of interest to them, but many discovered the museum ... Read More about Museum News

Our Vintage Yard Sale is happening this coming Saturday June 26th. It will be held at the museum, taking advantage of the city park that is our front lawn. 570 E Remington Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 The Yard Sale will feature both vintage and regular yard sale items. The vintage section will ... Read More about 2021 Vintage Yard Sale

Since the first house in Sunnyvale, the Murphy’s Bay View home of 1850, was demolished in 1961, another wooden frame structure became the oldest house in the city: the Wright House. The exact date it was built is unknown, but 1862 seems to be the year on which most sources agree. Michael S. Malone, ... Read More about The Oldest House in Sunnyvale