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Did you know that one of the most iconic symbols o

Did you know that one of the most iconic symbols of Dia de los Muertos, La Catrina, originated in the 19th century? Learn more about the story behind La Catrina and her partner Catrin during a very special puppet making workshop and lecture hosted by teaching artist Evelyn Orantes.

This VIP experience will take place during our Haunted Garden Halloween event on October 30. Fee includes Haunted Garden admission, all supplies, and refreshments during the workshop. Workshop begins at 11:30am and space is limited! Visit www.cshouse.org/events to register today!

Registration is now open for our upcoming Hallowee

Registration is now open for our upcoming Halloween celebration at Camron-Stanford House! Reserve your tickets now for music, food trucks, delightfully spooky fun, and shopping for goods for your own haunted house with our friends @hauntedmanorboutique

Tickets: www.cshouse.org/events or use link in bio

A special VIP artist led workshop will be available during the event. During the workshop, teaching artist Evelyn Orantes will lead a discussion about the history of iconic Dia de Los Muertos figures and help you create your own Catrina and Catrin dancing puppets. Visit our website for more info! (Link in bio)

Camron-Stanford House will be closed today Sunday

Camron-Stanford House will be closed today Sunday 9/18, for a private event. We hope to see you next week!

You can always find updates about our open hours, new exhibits, events, and ways to connect with us by checking our website: www.cshouse.org

Our Morbid Desire pop up exhibit at Menagerie’s

Our Morbid Desire pop up exhibit at Menagerie’s Halloween Market had a very special visitor!

@themenageriealameda

We love seeing all the creative ideas people come

We love seeing all the creative ideas people come up with during our card making activity! Come by our booth at the Halloween Market hosted by @themenageriealameda in Alameda today! We will be here until 7!

We are here at the Halloween Market in Alameda! St

We are here at the Halloween Market in Alameda! Stop by our booth and explore our pop up Morbid Desire exhibit and craft some Victorian Halloween cards!

Event is free, we will be here until 7pm! More info at @themenageriealameda

Are you curious about the rules of mourning fashio

Are you curious about the rules of mourning fashionably in Victorian society? Our much loved exhibit, Morbid Desire, is back in a new online format! Explore 19th century mourning customs, including dress protocols and much more. (Link in bio)

Want to see Morbid Desire in person? Visit our booth at the Halloween Market in Alameda on Saturday for a special Morbid Desire pop up event! Explore a little of the exhibit and enjoy our DIY Victorian Halloween card making station! Tickets for the Halloween Market are free and available via @themenageriealameda

#morbiddesire #history #mementomori #victoriana

We are excited to share that our popular exhibit,

We are excited to share that our popular exhibit, “Morbid Desire: The Victorian Fascination With Death” is back in a new online format! Explore the online exhibit by visiting www.cshouse.org/exhibits or clicking the link in our bio!

#onlineexhibit #virtualexhibit #history #mourning #victoriana #mementomori #oaklandhistory #halloween #historichouse #museum

Do you have weekend plans? We hope they include co

Do you have weekend plans? We hope they include coming to visit us at the Halloween Market on Saturday in Alameda! Visit our booth for a mini Morbid Desire exhibit about Victorian mourning fashion. While there you’ll also have a chance to craft your own very Victorian— and very spooky— Halloween greeting card!

Tickets are on sale now via the event organizer, @themenageriealameda Follow the link in our bio to learn more!

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