Rudolph Vargas, Hollywood & the Euclid Nativity Scenes

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Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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Ontario Museum of History & Art | Ontario, CA

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Spend a winter morning at the Museum exploring the life and legacy of Rudolph Vargas, the artist who created Ontario's beloved Euclid Avenue
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Spend a winter morning at the Museum exploring the life and legacy of Rudolph Vargas, the artist who created Ontario's beloved Euclid Avenue nativity scenes. From movie sets and famous locations to quiet chapels and sacred spaces, the sculptor left a vast creative legacy. Hear stories from historians Mark Kendall and Sue Oxarart, along with Vargas' grandson, Lorenzo Vargas, while enjoying hot cocoa and conversation.

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Ontario Museum of History & Art, 225 S. Euclid Avenue, Ontario, United States

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