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From the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series Opens the Door to Santa Barbara: John Peck Stearns and his Wharf September 19, 2024  7:00 p.m. 

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is excited to present the next installment of its Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series: “Opening the Door to Santa Barbara: John Peck Stearns and His Wharf.” Renowned historian Neal Graffy will delve into the story of Stearns Wharf and its pivotal role in Santa Barbara’s development. Discover how John Peck Stearns’ vision transformed the town into a thriving hub. Don’t miss this insightful exploration of local history.

The cost is free for SBMM Navigators Circle members; $10 for all other SBMM members; and $20 for the general public. SBMM members will enjoy a pre-lecture reception from 6:15 -6:45 p.m.