to the San Ramon Historic Foundation website. We are a non-profit, volunteer organization committed to the preservation and protection of our historical buildings, structures, and landscapes. Through stewardship, education, and community collaboration and support, we bring new life to these and future historic sites, maintaining their character and ensuring their continued viability. By keeping our past in the present, we share our rich heritage with coming generations, and foster an appreciation for their irreplaceable value.
Buy a Piece of the Glass House
For just $10, individuals can buy a small piece of colored glass that entitles them to receive a Certificate of Ownership. For more information, call (925) 973.3284.Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
Our annual Sheep Shearing event on April 25 was covered by the San Ramon Express, a new weekly e-newpaper. Click here to see the featured article.Forest Home Farms was on TV!
Recently San Francisco ABC-TV ran a news story on two of our docents and Forest Home Farms. It aired on Friday, June 12. Watch it here...Forest Home Farms video tour!
One of the Foundation supporters and member of our Advisory Board, Bill Clarkson recently added a video tour of the Boone property to his website. Thank you Bill for the wonderful labor of love! Watch it here...
Farmers Market Now Open!
Saturdays 9am-1pmEvery Saturday, Forest Home Farms is host to vendors offering the finest and freshest local and organic produce, fruits, vegetables, artisan foods including olive oils and vinegars, cheese, bread, honey, seafood, fresh cut-flowers, plants and a food court area with live music each week. Read more...
Early California History: What Your 4th Grade Teacher Never Told You!
July 17th, 2009Enjoy an evening of laughter and enlightenment while exploring little known incidents and back stories of Early California History with Wells Twombly. Details...
Victorian Tea
September 13th, 2009After her death in 1998 Ruth Boone's friends decided to have a tea in her memory. Her favorites, chocolate and black current tea, were served and everyone wore a hat. A great time was had by all, and it was decided to have an annual tea, open to everyone. Details...