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City of La Quinta: Gem of the Desert

La Quinta Museum

Museum Promo

Museum Hours 10am to 4pm - Tuesday through Saturday

FEATURED EXHIBIT

 
On Earth to Stay
Opening REception

Mario Cesario is considered one of the finest clubmakers and premier designers the sport of golf has seen in the 20th century. Professionals, dignitaries and celebrities have played with Cesario’s custom designed, handcrafted clubs. A pioneer in the industry with a career spanning 55 years, Cesario was made an Honorary Life Member of the Southern California Section of the PGA of America in 1984 and in 2000 he was inducted into the Professional Clubmaker’s Society, Clubmakers Hall of Fame. This exhibit will also showcase the evolution of the golf ball and memorabilia from desert golf tournaments throughout the years.

Date: January 8, 2010
Time: 5-7pm                                                             
Opening Reception - Meet Mario Cesario and the Bob Hope Classic Girls as we tee off this exhibit!
Events
The First Tee – Interactive golf program for children age 6 through 16. Limited to 30 children. Please RSVP, 760-777-7170.
Date: January, 9, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - Noon
Roundtable - Join us at SilverRock Resort for a Round Table Discussion with Golf Greats: Mario Cesario, Marlene Hagge, Dan Poppers, Greg Cesario, Ted Lyford, Jeff Johnson, Fred Scherzer, Dave Evans, Ken Venturi and more…
Date: January 11, 2010, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Golf Fitness - How to improve your swing through exercise with Titleist’s Golf Fitness program presented by Dr. Hashimoto.
Date: January 14, 2010, Noon - 1:00 p.m.
La Quinta’s Golf Legacy - Lecture by Judy Vossler, Vice President Landmark Golf
Date: January 23, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - Noon
Reflections on the Hope and Golf in La Quinta - with Desert Sun Golf Writer and author of “50 Years of Hope,” Larry Bohannan. Book signing will follow the lecture.
Date: January 30, 2010, 10:30 a.m. - Noon

 

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