Upcoming Events

2026 Annual General Meeting
Jun
8

2026 Annual General Meeting

Calling all Dublin Historical Society Members!

Please join us at Camp Parks for our Annual General Membership Meeting on Monday, June 8 from 6PM - 8PM for Agenda (below) and Social Time!

Light snacks, wine, and soft drinks will be provided. Additional beverages will be available to purchase from the event site.

Location:  Camp Parks Blvd, Dublin, CA 94568, located off Dougherty Road

Event will be at the MWR: DIRECTIONS TO FOLLOW FOR THOSE THAT RSVP.

⚠️ IMPORTANT!! TIMELY REGISTRATION REQUIRED- NO EXCEPTIONS ⚠️ 

Due to base security requirements, advance registration is mandatory and must be completed no later than Monday, June 1st.

There will be no exceptions, and no on-site registration permitted. All attendees are subject to required clearance and background checks prior to entry.

All registered attendees must present a valid State-issued ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport, or other government-issued ID) upon arrival to access the post.

Members who are current or past military have access to the base with their military ID and do not need special approval.  

Additional Notes: 

Meeting Agenda:

  • Welcome & Call to Order

  • Approval of Meeting Minutes

  • President Remarks

  • Financial Report & Budget Approval

  • Fiscal Year Highlights

    • Archive Project - PastPerfect

    • Shamrock Gala & Events

    • Scholarship & Internal Financial Audit

    • Updated Bylaws

    • Newsletter & Invitation to Get Involved

  • Recognition & A Look Ahead

  • Bylaws Amendment and Vote

  • Board of Directors Term, Slate and Vote

  • Board Officers Term, Slate and Vote

  • Open Discussion / Member Questions

  • Adjournment

    SOCIAL TIME!

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Share Your 1976 Story
May
9

Share Your 1976 Story

In celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday, the Dublin Historical Society has launched a project to collect memories of life in Dublin, California during the Bicentennial in 1976.

We invite the public to share their photos, news clippings, letters, journal entries, maps, or other objects - from Dublin, 1976 - that can be digitized for our online storytelling exhibit and archives. As a thank you for sharing your 1976 history with us, you will receive a digital copy of your contribution(s)!

The event will take place at the Dublin Library Community Room at 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA 94568 on Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 10AM to 2PM!

Please RSVP below!

For questions, please email us at DublinCAHistoricalSociety@gmail.com

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2026 Shamrock Gala
Mar
13

2026 Shamrock Gala

We look forward to hosting you at 6:00 PM on March 13th at the Shannon Community Center.

At this time, our event is sold out.

Thank you!

Special Thanks to Our Shamrock Gala
2026 Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors:

  • City of Dublin

  • David Haubert, Supervisor District 1

Gold Sponsors:

  • Amador Valley Industries

Partnering Sponsors:

Silver Sponsors:

 

We want to thank these businesses who have generously donated to our Gala!

‍ ‍Amakara RestaurantBJ’s Restaurants‍ ‍

Earl Anthony’s Dublin BowlJohnny’s Donuts‍ ‍

‍ ‍Oakland Roots Soccer

Our silent auction includes VIP wine tasting and blending experiences, as well as some great wines from the best wineries in Livermore, all thanks to our generous donors below (please support these wineries):

‍ ‍3 Steve's Winery‍ ‍Leisure Street Winery‍ ‍

‍ ‍Arroyo Cellars‍ ‍McGrail Vineyards

‍ ‍Bent Creek Winery‍ ‍Rios-Lovell Winery

‍ ‍Cellar 13 Winery‍ ‍Steven Kent Winery

‍ ‍Charles R Winery‍ ‍The Singing Winemaker

‍ ‍Concannon Winery‍ ‍Wente Family Vineyards

‍ ‍Del Valle Winery‍ ‍Wood Family Winery

‍ ‍JMC Cellars

The Dublin Historical Society Board would also like to share a special thanks to

  • Dublin Historical Society Members

  • City of Dublin Mayor, City Council and Staff

  • City of Dublin Poet Laureate Richard Deets

  • City of Dublin Historian Steve Minniear

  • EMCEE Guy Houston, and

  • the local community for attending and helping make this event a great success!

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Hot Rods and History- A Vintage Car Show
Aug
30

Hot Rods and History- A Vintage Car Show

Event Details

Where:
Dublin Ace Hardware
7373 Village Parkway, Dublin, CA 94568

When:

Saturday, August 30th

  • Parking begins: 9:00 AM

  • Event time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Important Parking Note:
If your vehicle rides lower than modern models, please use the Amador Valley Blvd driveway (near Dublin Skillet). An aerial map is attached with the correct driveway circled.

Check-In

When you arrive, pull up to the green Dublin Historical Society canopy to be guided to your spot (cars will be grouped by decade).

Need help on the day of?
Contact Kim Hudson, DHS Board President, at 925-216-3042.

Extra Fun!

Ace Hardware is also hosting a BBQ Cook-Off Contest, so bring the family and your appetite!

We look forward to seeing you and your car at this exciting community event!


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Exhibit: Fighting Fires and Saving Lives - Dublin's Early Firefighters
Aug
26
to Feb 7

Exhibit: Fighting Fires and Saving Lives - Dublin's Early Firefighters

  • Small Classroom, Dublin Heritage Park & Museums (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Discover the forgotten heroes of 1960s-1990s Dublin, whose dedication formed the basis of our community’s safety. Travel back in time to experience the evolution of firefighting through vintage gear, firsthand accounts, and tales of danger, bravery and courage, as well as the everyday life of early Dublin firefighters. Join us in honoring the legacy of the Valley Community Service District, Dublin San Ramon Service District, Dougherty Regional Fire Authority and Camp Parks Fire Department firefighters who battled smoke, flames and heat to protect Dublin’s homes and families.

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Annual General Meeting and Dinner
Jun
26

Annual General Meeting and Dinner

📢 Dublin Historical Society Annual General Meeting 📢

Join us for the Dublin Historical Society’s Annual General Meeting! This is a great opportunity to hear updates from the board, welcome new board members, and get a preview of the exciting plans for the year ahead. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to the society, we’d love to have you join us and be part of preserving Dublin’s rich history.

📅 Date: June 26, 2025
📍 Location: Heritage Park

We look forward to seeing you there!

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The Dublin Historical Society’s 2025 Shamrock Gala
Mar
14

The Dublin Historical Society’s 2025 Shamrock Gala

Thank you for joining us! We look forward to doing it all again on March 13, 2026!

Special thanks to our incredible sponsors:

The City of Dublin

Alameda County Supervisor, District 1

David Haubert


Scoring Chix

Claudia McCormick

Asian Pacific American Public Affairs, APAPA, Tri-Valley

Inc 82


Other Donors and Supporters:

Del Valle Winery

Jenny Qiu Photography

Johnnie’s Donuts

Key Point Credit Union

Logo Boss

Mochiholi

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