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Presented by the California Surf Museum and the Skateboarding Hall of Fame, the Silver Skater Awards - Rolling From the '60s Into the '70s ceremony was held on Saturday, August 24, 2024…

Duke Kahanamoku’s role to spread the joy of modern surfing around the world is well known, especially to those that comprise this reading audience. However, the Duke Surf Team of 1965 is…

A comfortable gathering of family and friends showed up for the official installation of the Making Waves exhibit on a warm Saturday afternoon in late November. Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club spokesman Jim…

The Chronicles of G-Land Storytelling and Book Signing with author Dian Hadiani and special guest Doug Warbrick Come hear Dian talk story on the environment and the relationships between the local Javanese…

Mickey Muñoz holds Yvon’s Silver Surfer award which he will present to Yvon, while Kathy and Bing clutch their awards. photo courtesy of Lance Smith On the last clear, glowing evening of…

Chicken Skin Served Up At The 2021 CSM Gala Well, everyone was wondering how it would go down. Our first Gala coming out of the two-wave hold down provided by the turbulence…

Surfer/filmmaker Carl Ackerman presented his outstanding new documentary “The Life Story of Doc Ball” at CSM on September 29, as part of CSM’s Big Wednesday series. Carl thanked CSM for allowing him…

Spell-binding storyteller Douglas Cavanaugh was the guest author for Big Wednesday, August 18, and he delighted the crowd with behind-the-scenes tales of how he came to write Remembering Butch. Cavanaugh, a freelance…

CSM welcomed a sizable crowd on July 21, when filmmaker Heather Hudson and author Vicky Durand combined for a terrific Big Wednesday event. Among our special guests were surfing legend Linda Benson, surfing competitor Sally…