On June 29th , supporters of the Moraga Adobe celebrated an important milestone with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the adobe. This event commemorated the completion of the restoration of...Continue reading
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Moraga Adobe Plans to Open in 2024
Exciting news! The rehabilitation of the Moraga Adobe is almost completed. FJMA expects to close on the purchase of the adobe very soon and plans to open it to the...Continue reading
Moraga Adobe December 2022 Update
The Moraga Adobe rehabilitation is making good progress this past year – check out our December 2022 Newsletter for more information!
FJMA Makes Purchase Fundraising Goal!
The Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe participate in Orinda’s 4th of July Parade. FJMA announced in June that their $500,000 purchase goal has been met, and they will purchase...Continue reading
Adobe in the News!
The Spring 2021 fundraiser is well underway for the Moraga Adobe. Look for yard signs and banners around the Lamorinda area. The Adobe has been in the news lately –...
Virtual History Talk “Our 1841 Adobe”
On March 31 2021 from 7 to 8 pm, the Orinda Historical Society presents “Our 1841 Adobe” with guest speaker Kent Long, President of the Friends of the Joaquin Moraga...
Adobe Restoration Begins
Restoration on the Moraga Adobe began in September 2020. This is an exciting first step bringing the Adobe back to its 1848 configuration! The 1941 additions including the master bedroom,...
FJMA Moving Forward With Adobe Purchase
The J&J Ranch Project was reviewed and approved by the Orinda Planning Commission in August 2015. J&J Ranch received its final California State approval for the development project in June...Continue reading
Celebrating the 175th Anniversary and 3rd Annual Fandango
On Saturday, August 27th, the Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe hosted their 3rd annual Fandango at a private home in the Sleepy Hollow area of Orinda. The 175th Anniversary...Continue reading
Moraga Hacienda Celebrates 100 Years
The Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe participated in the 100th Anniversary celebration of the Moraga Hacienda on May 15th. A fun activity was provided by FMJA where kids of...Continue reading