Folsom History

06/01/2026

The Pony Express is back! Stop by this month for a free map, and don’t miss the re-ride on June 25th at 11 AM.

We’ll be open during the re-ride for free, only from 11 AM to 3 PM.

05/29/2026

Thanks for an amazing school year! We appreciate every student, teacher, and parent chaperone that participated in our school programs.

In 2025 and 2026, we expanded our field trips to include new workshops. Go to www.folsomhistory.org/education for more information.

See you in the fall for another year of fun!

05/19/2026

It’s Folsom’s birthday!!!! Happy Birthday Joseph Folsom!

05/07/2026

Today is Big Day of Giving! Please support Folsom History and help us replace our roof.

Click the link to donate: https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/Folsomhistory

05/02/2026

Thank you Folsom Times for sharing our news! After five years of leadership, Dr. Rita Mukherjee Hoffstadt moves on to lead the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland. We are thrilled to announce Tyler Tocci as Interim Senior Director, a Folsom native with deep roots in this community who is exactly the right person to lead us into the next chapter.

DR. Rita Mukherjee Hoffstadt departs to lead Chabot Space & Science Center; Tyler Tocci named interim senior director

04/28/2026

Sit back, relax, and enjoy our next Revealing Folsom that’s only one month away! Allison Isham will share the ways architecture can be used to study history.

You will also learn some architectural terms you can bring with you into the Folsom Historic District and beyond.

Click the link to join: https://www.folsomhistory.org/event-details/architecture-as-history

(P.S. If you have one of our annual schedule of events, then you’ll know the date for this event has changed. Allison is graduating from Sac State with an MA in Public History and had to reschedule the talk. Congrats Allison!)

04/26/2026

Big Day of Giving is right around the corner! Please consider donating to Folsom History so we can repair our leaky roof.

Click here to support us: www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/Folsomhistory

04/24/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us last night for Eat Create Celebrate, and for making it an amazing event year after year.

We can’t wait to see you next year!