El Cajon Historical Society Annual Meeting
ECHS Annual Membership Meeting and Ice Cream Social
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GhostRiders 2021
GhostRiders 2021 is the 6th annual incarnation of our October 32nd fundraising non-event. It is all in good fun and it helps support museum operations and educational programs for the upcoming year.
Closed for the Holidays
Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United StatesThe Wieghorst Museum will be closed though Thursday, January 6, 2022. We will be open on the Friday, January 7th. Until then, have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Painting Viggo Johansen (3 January 1851 – 18 December 1935) was a Danish painter and like Olaf he showed a talent for drawing […]
Meet Mike Bostwick, Curator of the Desert Garden
Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United StatesMeet Mike Bostwick, Museum vice president and curator of our desert garden. Mike was formerly the horticultural director of the San Diego Zoo. He will conduct tours of the garden and answer your questions about the 200+ examples of cactus and succulents from all over the world.
Free
Walking Tour of the Arts
Looking for a place to go on that first date? Take a walking tour along Main Street in East County San Diego's El Cajon Art and Entertainment District on the Friday before Valentines Day.
Plant Sale
Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United StatesIt's the last day of Winter. Time to get ready for SPRING! We have not held a plant sale for over three years and we are overflowing with plants that need a new home. These are plants grown by a professional horticulturist, our own garden curator, Mike Bostwick. Our focus is cactus and succulents and […]
The WESTERN ART of Richard C Ybarra
Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United StatesSee the work of award winning artist Richard C Ybarra on exhibition at the museum Fridays and Saturdays 10 am to 3 pm. thru May 21st.
Free