Board Leadership Updates
at the Palo Alto Museum
As the Palo Alto Museum prepares to open its doors to the public, we’re marking an important moment of transition and growth. Our Board of Directors plays a central role in guiding the Museum’s vision, and we are deeply grateful for the dedicated leadership of those...
Honoring Rich Green:
12 Years of Vision, Grit, and Heart
As the Palo Alto Museum looks ahead to opening its doors to the public in Spring 2026, one milestone shines especially bright: the $14 million transformation of the historic 1932 Birge Clark–designed Roth Building into a vibrant cultural landmark. At the heart of this...
Palo Alto Museum hosted a Sneak Peek during May Fete 2025!
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Palo Alto Museum opened its doors for a special “Sneak Peek” event during the City’s 101st May Fête Parade. Held in the newly restored Roth Building at 300 Homer Avenue, the event welcomed hundreds of visitors eager to explore the...
Joe Simitian on the Palo Alto Museum
An interview with the Honorable Joe Simitian At the Palo Alto Museum, we believe history isn’t just something we preserve — it’s something we live. So when we sat down with the Honorable Joe Simitian, a longtime resident and advocate for local heritage, we asked him a...