Toy Stories: A Conversation with Master Collectors

Sun Jan 25 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-08:00

Petaluma Historical Library & Museum | Petaluma

Petaluma Historical Library & Museum
Publisher/HostPetaluma Historical Library & Museum
Toy Stories: A Conversation with Master Collectors
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Explore the passion and history behind toy collecting—from clockwork marvels to iconic Star Wars toys—in this special panel discussion.
About this Event

Join us for a panel discussion with a local collector of antique mechanical toys; Pete Vilmur, longtime Lucasfilm historian and collector; and Steve Sansweet, founder and Executive Chairman of Rancho Obi-Wan, home to the world’s largest Star Wars memorabilia collection. Together, they’ll explore the stories behind their remarkable collections, share the art of preserving playthings from different eras, and discuss how toys—from clockwork marvels to cinematic icons—shape our sense of history, creativity, and imagination.

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Petaluma Historical Library & Museum, 20 4th Street, Petaluma, United States

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