50 Years ago... ...on April 22nd Earth Day gave a voice to the growing public consciousness about the state of the planet. Today, Earth Day is recognized by 190 countries, and over a billion individuals mobilize for action each year.…
In Benicia magazine’s October issue, it was announced that a citywide reading campaign, BENICIA READS would be launched here in our city. This is a partnership between the Benicia Unified School District and The City of Benicia that will help support all…
COVID-19 has impacted almost every facet of our lives. Not only is our health threatened, but in some ways, our way of life is too. The many wonderful things that make Benicia such a great place to live; our restaurants,…
With Earth Day around the corner, consumers may find pieces of the zero-waste movement surfacing on advertisements in their social media feeds. Zero-wasters aim to send nothing to the landfill or recycling centers, rendering their trash bins useless. This movement…
The year was 1993... ...and with much anticipation the Benicia Certified Farmers Market was born. The lead up to the opening on Thursday, June 3 took planning and community involvement. Decisions were made from the top in response to petitions…
Chris Ferrucci was recently inducted as the Chairperson of the Benicia Chamber of Commerce for 2020. Ferrucci works for Benicia Civil Engineering Surveying Firm CSA (Cullen - Sherry & Associations) as the Survey Manager and is a licensed land surveyor.…
With the likes of Elvis and Chubby Checkers singing in the background, and a sea of chrome that seems to go on forever, you know you have arrived at the Benicia Classic Car Show. The 27th Annual Benicia Classic Car…
Events that you may have seen in the print version of Benicia Magazine’s April issue have been either postponed or canceled due to COVID-19. Please stay tuned for updates.
Events that you may have seen in the print version of Benicia Magazine’s April issue have been either postponed or canceled due to COVID-19. Please stay tuned for updates.
“Feminizing Permanence” features forty historical and contemporary artworks by forty women artists from the Museum’s permanent collection. The recontextualized artworks explore a wide range of themes while collectively speaking to the underrepresentation of women artists in the permanent collections of museums across the country. The exhibition recognizes the contributions of women in the arts and their shared journey toward parity.
Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art (MoA) is an educational, nonprofit resource that acts on the belief that art illuminates our lives and creates a more humane world. The Museum offers free admissions and programs to all and is open to the public, Wednesday-Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Museum is closed the week of Easter, April 8-12, 2020.
