Join us at the McKinney House to learn about heading back to school in previous eras. This kid-friendly event will include crafts and hands-on activities.

Join La Mesa History Center partner, the La Mesa Village Association, for their annual La Mesa Oktoberfest. This event has been attracting Oktoberfest revelers from across Southern California since 1973... Read More

Learn about the latest Arcadia Press Postcard Series book, Lost California, from its author Erik Beck. The postcards in this book reflect a hidden past of California that exists now... Read More

Learn about the amazing homes, owners, builders, residents, neighborhoods, and artists associated with this year's tour!The History, Art & Architecture of Mt. Nebo, Boulder Heights, and Porter Hill.La Mesa Dale... Read More

La Mesa History Center partner, the La Mesa Village Association, will host its 5th Annual Halloween in La Mesa Trick-or-Treating event, which will be held on October 31st from 4 - 6pm.... Read More

La Mesa History Center partner, the La Mesa Village Association, will host the La Mesa Holiday in the Village event, which will be held on December 2nd from 12 - 9pm... Read More

Enjoy holiday refreshments, fun and crafts and a new exhibit!At the MCKINNEY HOUSE MUSEUM located at 8369 University Avenue (at Pine) in La Mesa Village.On Sunday December 10,   2:00 pm  – 4:00 pm.Raffle prize... Read More

Stop by the McKinney House yard for a look a the agricultural history of of the area and pick up a free seed starter kit.

Stop by the La Mesa History Center table at this annual neighborhood street fair event.