Breaking Barriers: Glendale's Pioneering Women Entrepreneurs

At long last, the Doctors House will reopen in May! Join us for a festive evening with wine and refreshments in the Brand Park gazebo to celebrate this milestone and be among the first to tour TGHS’s special exhibit in the Doctors House Museum: Breaking Barriers: Glendale’s Pioneering Women Entrepreneurs.

Date | Time | Registration

Saturday, May 14 | 7 - 9 PM
Tickets are $20 and must be purchased in advance. Register and prepay using the form on the right.

Details

Each room in the Museum will be dedicated to one of five extraordinary women of Glendale: world-renowned Mid-century glassware designer Dorothy Thorpe; groundbreaking filmmaker Nell Shipman; pioneering cosmetics manufacturer Fanny Briggs Carr; prolific California art pottery owner A. Lois Modglin; and famed restaurateur Piedad Yorba Sowl. Explore their life and work on a docent-led tour featuring archival photos, historic artifacts and fascinating insider stories of these legendary Glendale women.

Please note: proof of COVID vaccination is required for entrance to the Museum and will be checked at the door. Masks must be worn inside the Museum.

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