EVENTS
May 17, 2008

Silent Film Benefit &
Avalon Ball

 

May 29 - June 1

Flying Fish Festival

 

EXHIBITS
October - May 2008

Catalina's Civil War Story


January - June 2008
Catalina's Plein Air Art

 

 

 

 

 
  Museum Store

Our Museum Store carries a wide variety of gift items, books, videos, jewelry, reproduction Catalina tile and much more. Our online store features Catalina history books and our most popular items. Please call us at 310-510-2414 or email to place an order. Our helpful staff will take your order, explain our shipping/handling fees and process your order in a timely manner.
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Catalina photo history - Images of America: Catalina Island Filled with over 200 historic images from the Museum's archives and authored by our Curator, Jeannine Pedersen. A great visual overview of Catalina history.  $19.99
Casino Book - The Casino: Two Million Dollar Pleasure Palace Completely updated in 2002 by author and former Museum Director/Curator Patricia Anne Moore. The definitive source for information on this architectural and Avalon landmark. Includes chapters on construction, big bands, the theatre and more.   $10.95
Plein Air Art Book - Enchanted Isle is a gorgeous book that celebrates Catalina's long tradition of plein air, impressionistic style painting.  Includes the Museum's own Duncan Gleason painting of the famous Ning Po. $50.00
Cubs Book - The Cubs on Catalina by Jim Vitti.  Fun, exhaustively researched, full of photos, warm stories and memories.  Relive the days the Chicago Cubs had spring training on Catalina. $49.95
Tile Book - Jewels of Avalon by Larry Harris.  A great booklet full of color photos illustrating the locations of historic, reproduction and original tile work throughout Avalon.  A must-have if you enjoy Catalina's colorful tile!  $7.95
Seaplane History - The Knights of Avalon by David Johnston. A great history and great read about the exciting and romantic days of flying to Catalina by seaplane!  Lots of great reminiscences by former pilots! $22.00
Catalina Pottery - The Art of Catalina Clay Products by the Museum's own curator, Jeannine Pedersen.  The perfect introduction to the history of the very collectible Catalina pottery...only made on the Island for 10 years!  Includes appendices with glaze colors and markings.  $19.95
The Wrigleys on Catalina - The Wrigley Family: A Legacy of Leadership in Santa Catalina Island by William S. White.  Includes amazing, never-before-seen family photos and stories, bringing you to the present day.  A wonderful tribute to a family that for generations has been dedicated to Catalina Island. $37.75 softbound, $47.75 hardbound
Catalina Tile Mugs - Enjoy your coffee while showing off your love of Catalina tile and the Museum.  Your choice of a matte black glaze or white!  $15.95
Limited Edition Wrigley Book!
The Catalina Island Museum is proud to present 250 First Edition copies of the book, The Wrigley Family: A Legacy of Leadership in Santa Catalina Island
Available only through the Museum, these are numbered, limited edition leather-bound books with embossed covers and bound-in silk placemark ribbons, signed by author William Sanford White and a select few family members. 
$250.00

(Please note that $200 of the $250 price may be considered a tax deductible donation.) 
Contact 310-510-4650 to purchase a copy of this fabulous collectors item created as a fundraiser for the Museum and to honor the family that made the Island famous.
Puzzle Book - Under the Sea Jigsaw Book This special puzzle book will delight any child with its beautiful graphics of the world under the sea and its many pages of puzzles.  Great for travel, too!  $14.99
Nautical Map Puzzle - Only a few left!  Great boxed nautical map puzzle of Catalina.  Exclusive to the Museum!  $26.50
Reproduction Catalina pottery hats - Handmade and glazed and very accurate thanks to collectors Eric & Rose Franco who loaned their original metal mold for these limited reproductions.  Only 100 were made of each color and we're getting low.  These will not be reissued!  On Sale for 20% off: $31.16
Reproduction Catalina pottery plate - Only 150 of these careful reproductions of the Galleon plates were hand-fired and glazed by collectors Eric & Rose Franco.  Each is numbered and each is completely unique and only to be found at the Museum Store!  $53.95
Travel mug - Enjoy your coffee in this spillproof travel mug while showing off your love of Catalina's seaplanes (artwork by Stu Kilgour).  Size: Small  $9.95
Vintage style globe with compass - This beautiful globe and compass will grace any shelf or desk and remind you of the early explorers who ushered Catalina in to the modern world.  $48.00

 

 
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