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Admission to Wisteria Cottage Gallery is always free.
Double Bill: The Art of Manny Farber and Patricia Patterson
November 8, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Manny Farber, Steve’s Stencil’s, 1985
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La Jolla Historical Society is a 60 year old nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating the history and culture of our region through a wide range of innovative exhibitions, public programs, and research. We are the stewards of an historic property and archival collection, and we present engaging community events that draw attendees from throughout San Diego County and beyond. Discover our story and ways to engage with our work.
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