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William S. Hart Ranch and Museum
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William S. Hart Ranch and Museum
A Member of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, William S. Hart Park is less than an hour's drive from most areas of Los Angeles. It is the former home and ranch of William S. Hart, silent film cowboy star and director. The Museum sits atop a hill within a large park area. The Spanish colonial Revival style mansion contains original furnishings, an impressive collection of western art, mementos of early Hollywood and Native American artifacts. In addition, there is a furnished 1910 ranch house which is open for unguided tours. For more information, please call (661) 254-4584 or email us at information@hartmuseum.org.
Fencing with Fairbanks - POSTPONED
Saturday, November 15, 2008
5:00 pm
En garde! Come see Douglas Fairbanks in action as the legendary Zorro during an evening of film, food, and fencing! Celebrate the silver screen’s famed swashbuckler with displays of Douglas Fairbanks props and costume, book signing of Jeffrey Vance and Tony Maietta’s recent book, Douglas Fairbanks, and promoting of the new 5 disc DVD collection Douglas Fairbanks: A Modern Musketeer. After enjoying a catered dinner, the evening will conclude with a private screening of Fairbanks’ classic film, The Mark of Zorro, with Bob Mitchell providing live musical accompaniment. Advanced ticket purchase required and can be made by calling 661-254-4584. Tickets are $50 per person.
Cowboys and Carols
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Saturday, December 6, 2008
7:00 pm
Join us in celebrating Bill Hart's 144th birthday during an evening of festivities! Enjoy incredible entertainment, decedent food, and joyous company in the enchanting Hart Museum. Curly Musgrave will start off the Holiday Season with a special live musical performance. Ticket reservations are required and can be made by calling 661-254-4584. Tickets $25 per person
Huell Howser Strikes Gold at the Hart!
William S. Hart Park & Museum will be featured as one of Huell Howser's California Golden Parks. Be sure to view Huell Howser's show to see why William S. Hart Park & Museum is named one of California's Golden Parks. Check your local television listing for viewing dates.
Huell Howser pictured with William S. Hart
Museum Volunteers Bill Crowl and Jack C. Stewart
Come be a part of Historic Downtown Newhall, volunteer at the William S. Hart Museum! The William S. Hart Museum is in need of volunteers to work in the gift shop during weekdays. You will have a chance to learn about the fascinating life of this famous silent western film star and his 265 acre ranch while working with visitors. If you are interested please contact Ayesha Saletore at (661) 254-4584.
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