2026 March SJC Historical Society General Meeting

March 2026 SJC Historical Society General Meeting

Join us for the General Meeting of the San Juan Capistrano Historical Society.

We’ll have guest speaker Chis Lobo. Chris is the founder and winemaker behind Native Hands Winery. This boutique winery is celebrated for its creation of small-lot, hand-finished wines that embody both artistry and precision. Join us for an engaging exploration of the history of San Juan Capistrano and wine paired with a delightful wine tasting experience. Enjoy some exquisite wines as you learn about the rich heritage of this charming town. In addition, the following board members are standing for re-election: JJ Anderson, Jan Siegel, and Ted Rosenfeldt. The meeting will take place at the SJC Community Center from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Community Center is located at 25925 Camino Del Avion, SJC. This event is **FREE** to the public, and we look forward to seeing you there!

If you have any questions contact Chevon Vermeulen at 949.493.8444.

SJC 250 – Speaker Series

In 2026 the United States of America will celebrate it’s 250th anniversary. Mission San Juan Capistrano—the birthplace of Orange County—will also mark its 250th anniversary. This historic milestone offers an incredible opportunity to celebrate, not only our country’s birth but also the rich cultural heritage, resilient spirit, and diverse community that define our city of San Juan Capistrano.

Check out the website for all upcoming events!  https://sjc250.org

09-14-2025 — Historical Society Meeting

MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2025

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING

WHERE:  SJC COMMUNITY CENTER 

WHEN:  SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14th, 2025 2:00p.m. -4:00p.m.

SPEAKER:  BOB OHLUND

Local author who has written a book where the action takes place in San Juan Capistrano.  A great Holiday Stocking stuffer for anyone who lives in or has visited SJC!  Author will sign books that he will have for sale.  

Revision to the BY-Laws.

Change having 2 Society Meeting a year to one.

(Can always have a second one, but too many activities to always plan for 2)

Renew Membership

Learn about all the activities planned for SJC in celebration of the 

250 Anniversary of the United States.

10-24 and 10-25, 2025 — Ghosts & Legends Tour

An annual Halloween tradition on California’s oldest residential street. Join us for an all-ages guided walk down historic Los Rios Street. Hear from ghostly visitors who share their story of their time walking this very same street. Spooky, family friendly tales will be a highlight of your holiday.

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