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The Distinct Modernism of San Diego

The Distinct Modernism
The Babcock House (1957), 2694 Bayside Walk, Mission Beach, designed by Ken Kellogg (Photo: Andreas Koester)
The Distinct Modernism of San Diego
Saturday, November 21, 2026 from 10 AM to 12 PM
San Diego History Center
All Ages
Free
Admission to the museum is free but donations to SDHC are welcomed. A $5 donation to FSDA is requested.

Friends of San Diego Architecture will host a program on Saturday, November 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the San Diego History Center entitled “The Distinct Modernism of San Diego.”

The speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Mark Hargreaves, the rector of St James by-the-Sea in La Jolla, who recently co-authored a book by that title, and the lecture will include a book signing.

Location: San Diego History Center, Casa de Balboa, 1649 El Prado, Balboa Park.

See: https://friendsofsdarch.com/ and The Distinct Modernism of San Diego (Hardcover Edition) – Modern San Diego

Friends of San Diego Architecture on Facebook

Event Supported By

Friends of San Diego Architecture
858-262-3330
friendsofsandiegoarchitecture@gmail.com

Artist Group Info

Roger Showley, Moderator
rmshowley@yahoo.com

San Diego History Center

1649 El Prado, Suite #3
Casa de Balboa Building
San Diego, California 92101
619-232-6203
info@sandiegohistory.org

The San Diego History Center, located in the heart of Balboa Park, is the headquarters of the San Diego Historical Society. Here you will not only find a collection of intriguing exhibitions that chronicle San Diego’s diverse history, but also a Research Library. This is home to over 45 million pieces of paper and 2.5 million images that document the people, places and events of San Diego’s past. In addition to the exhibitions at the Museum of San Diego History, the museum also presents a number of public programs including lectures, workshops and educational programs. The Museum of San Diego History is FREE every second Tuesday of the month. See the full Free Tuesday schedule here. Admission $10 Adults $8 Seniors (65+), Students and Military (I.D. required) $6 Children ages 6-17 Free Children under 6 San Diego History Center members receive unlimited free admission.

Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending.