Events
Historic Desert Holly Tour
Tour the city’s newest midcentury historic district, the Desert Holly condominium complex, designed by master builder and developer William H. O’Brien, Jr. in 1957.
Saturday, April 10, 2021
William Holden Estate Tour
Experience a spectacular combination of modernist architecture and interior design when you tour the William Holden Estate, designed by master builder Joe Pawling in 1955.
Sunday, April 11, 2021
Frank Sinatra’s “Twin Palms” Estate Tour
Tour Frank Sinatra’s storied “Twin Palms” estate, designed by modernist architect E. Stewart Williams in 1947.
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Free Film: “Preserving Modernism: The Town & Country Center”
An entertaining film chronicling the fascinating story of the Palm Springs Preservation Foundation’s advocacy efforts to save the historic Town & Country Center. (15 min.)
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Free Film: "The Restoration and Stabilization of the Cornelia White Residence"
The story of the recently completed “board-by-board” restoration of the historic Cornelia White Residence is told in time-lapse video. (20 min.)
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Free Film: “Let’s Name the New Downtown Park for ‘Mother’ Nellie Coffman!”
This film makes a compelling case for naming the new downtown park after Nellie Coffman, founder of the Desert Inn and one of Palm Springs’ most influential pioneers and philanthropists. (10 min.)
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