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Historical Society Events

  • NBHS Lecture Series: Peyton Reed "Dive into the Depths"
    NBHS Lecture Series: Peyton Reed "Dive into the Depths"
    Mon, Feb 12
    Newport Beach
    Feb 12, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Newport Beach, 1000 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
    Join us with Peyton Reed, one of the oldest living Newport Beach lifeguards, as he dives into the past with compelling lifeguard stories, insider tales, and the evolution of lifeguarding in Newport Beach.
  • 100 Years of NB Lifeguards by NBHS
    100 Years of NB Lifeguards by NBHS
    Wed, Aug 09
    Newport Beach
    Aug 09, 2023, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Newport Beach, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
    Come celebrate with us as we honor 100 years of Newport Beach lifeguards! We hope to see you there!
  • History & Culture of Newport Beach's WEDGE
    History & Culture of Newport Beach's WEDGE
    Thu, Sep 29
    Balboa Pavillion Newport Beach
    Sep 29, 2022, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Balboa Pavillion Newport Beach, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
    "The Wedge is a fortunate accident of engineering the result of a jetty, built in 1936, that extends 1,900 feet offshore from Newport Beach - a cosmic happenstance between nature and a man's will to control it." - VICE SPORTS
  • VOYAGING UNDER SAIL – A VISUAL HISTORY OF SAILING
    VOYAGING UNDER SAIL – A VISUAL HISTORY OF SAILING
    Thu, Nov 04
    Newport Beach
    Nov 04, 2021, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Newport Beach, 1700 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
    Come along on a journey that celebrates voyaging under sail - A Visual History of Sailing by, David A. Grant
  • POSTPONED :: Sailing In Newport Harbor 1910-Present
    POSTPONED :: Sailing In Newport Harbor 1910-Present
    Thu, Mar 26
    The Historic Balboa Pavilion
    Mar 26, 2020, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Historic Balboa Pavilion , 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
    The Newport Beach Historical Society Cordially Invites You To Our Winter Membership Dinner Celebration
  • History Of Catalina Island
    History Of Catalina Island
    Wed, Oct 30
    Newport Beach Public Library
    Oct 30, 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
    The Newport Beach Historical Society in partnership with The Catalina Island Museum presents, “The History of Catalina Island”.
  • Evening On The Bay Sunset Dinner
    Evening On The Bay Sunset Dinner
    Sun, Sep 08
    Newport Bay Conservancy
    Sep 08, 2019, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Newport Bay Conservancy, 2301 University Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
    Join Us In Celebrating The History & 50th Anniversary Of The Upper Newport Bay Conservancy!
  • The History Of The Newport Beach Fire Department
    The History Of The Newport Beach Fire Department
    Mon, May 06
    Newport Beach Public Library
    May 06, 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
  • The History Of The Boat Parade Holiday Dinner Celebration
    The History Of The Boat Parade Holiday Dinner Celebration
    Wed, Nov 07
    Balboa Pavilion
    Nov 07, 2018, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Balboa Pavilion, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
  • The History Of The Jr. Lifeguards
    The History Of The Jr. Lifeguards
    Sat, Aug 25
    OASIS Senior Citizens Center
    Aug 25, 2018, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    OASIS Senior Citizens Center, 801 Narcissus Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625, USA
  • Presentation and Screening 'Lost Cleopatra'
    Presentation and Screening 'Lost Cleopatra'
    Thu, Mar 29
    Newport Beach Public Library
    Mar 29, 2018, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
  • Newport Beach Taste of History - 50th Anniversary Fundraiser
    Newport Beach Taste of History - 50th Anniversary Fundraiser
    Fri, Sep 22
    Balboa Pavilion
    Sep 22, 2017, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Balboa Pavilion, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
  • The 'lost' 1953 Boy Scout Jamboree Movie: Screening
    The 'lost' 1953 Boy Scout Jamboree Movie: Screening
    Wed, Jul 19
    OASIS Senior Citizens Center
    Jul 19, 2017, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    OASIS Senior Citizens Center, 801 Narcissus Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625, USA
  • Newport Beach Historical Society 50th Anniversary Kick Off Event
    Newport Beach Historical Society 50th Anniversary Kick Off Event
    Fri, Apr 21
    Balboa Pavilion
    Apr 21, 2017, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Balboa Pavilion, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
  • Dinner Event-History Of The Newport Sports Museum & Lott Trophy
    Dinner Event-History Of The Newport Sports Museum & Lott Trophy
    Thu, Nov 10
    Balboa Pavilion
    Nov 10, 2016, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Balboa Pavilion, 400 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
    Come Join us for a wonderful evening and dinner as we learn the history of the Newport Sports Museum and IMPACT Foundation and its historical connections to Newport Beach.
  • The History Of The Martin/John Wayne Airport
    The History Of The Martin/John Wayne Airport
    Thu, Oct 06
    Newport Beach Public Library
    Oct 06, 2016, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
    The Newport Beach Historical Society presents: Speaker: Michael Lawler On the subject of: “A History of the Martin/John Wayne Airport”
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