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SUMMARY:From the Ground Up - Ongoing Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Santa Monica History Museum\nStep into the story of Vernon Brunson\, a man who etched his name not just on Santa Monica’s buildings\, but on the very fabric of its community. The Santa Monica History Museum\, a treasure chest of the city’s past\, invites you to “From the Ground Up: The Life of Vernon Brunson\,” an exhibit that celebrates this extraordinary individual from February 3rd to December 31st\, 2024. \n \nBeyond Bricks and Mortar\nBrunson’s architectural feats\, like the accessible ramp at City Hall\, stand tall\, but his story soars far beyond blueprints. This exhibit isn’t just about buildings; it’s about a man who defied barriers in aviation\, championed civil rights\, and embodied the true spirit of community. \nA Renaissance Man Takes Flight\nPrepare to be amazed by Brunson’s diverse talents. From electromechanical design at Hughes Aircraft to poetry\, plays\, and even newspaper columns\, he was a true renaissance man. “From the Ground Up” brings you face-to-face with his work\, revealing the depth of his creativity and passion. \nHistory with a Spark\nThe Santa Monica History Museum isn’t just about displaying artifacts; it’s about sparking conversations and understanding. “From the Ground Up” delves into the context of Brunson’s life\, placing him within the wider fight for racial justice and showcasing the influence of Black architects like Paul Revere Williams. \nAn Exhibit for All\nThis exhibit is a tapestry woven from Brunson’s achievements and personal touchstones. You’ll encounter not just the architect\, but the father\, the artist\, and the unwavering advocate for equality. Whether you’re a history buff\, an architecture enthusiast\, or simply someone who admires a life well-lived\, “From the Ground Up” has something for you. \nMark your calendars! February 3rd kicks off this captivating journey. Head to the Santa Monica History Museum and be inspired by the story of a man who built bridges\, both literal and metaphorical\, and whose legacy continues to shape the vibrant heart of Santa Monica. \nAdmissions\n\nGeneral – $5.00\nSeniors & Students – $5.00\nChildren under 12 – Free\nMuseum members – Free\nVeterans & Active-duty military – Free \n\nHours\nMonday – Wednesday: Closed\nThursday: 3:00pm – 8:00pm\nFriday – Sunday: 11:00am – 5:00pm \nMuseum Holiday Hours\nWe are closed in observance of the following holidays: New Year’s Day\, President’s Day\, Easter\, Memorial Day\, July 4th\, Labor Day\, Thanksgiving\, and the day after\, Christmas \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nsantamonicahistory.org/exhibitions\n \n  \nFind more
URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/from-the-ground-up-ongoing-exhibit/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Santa Monica History Museum\, 1350 7th Street\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
CATEGORIES:-Santa Monica,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Teens,Museums
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