As part of the La Mesa Earth Day festivities, the McKinney House will open early on Saturday, April 19th. Stop by for a tour of the house and pick up a packet of seeds.The 2024 Earth Day Fair featured over 60 vendors showcasing sustainable products and resources to help make a positive impact on the... Read More

Community archiving is a form of collaborative practice in which archivists, historians, and community members work together to document local and community histories and build unique archival collections. Community members are invited to schedule an appointment to bring in up to 10 photographs, documents, or pieces of ephemera to be digitized and to share the... Read More

Be sure to turn out for the La Mesa Flag Day parade and give a wave to the volunteers and Board members representing the La Mesa History Center in this annual event.

Save the Date! Join the La Mesa History Center for a special 50th Anniversary Celebration Picnic. More details coming soon!