City of Fremont Recreation Services Division

Organization Description

The City of Fremont is the municipality that serves the population of Fremont 240,000 people in a 92 mile area. The Patterson House is an historic house (1857-1920) located in Ardenwood Historic Farm, a 205-acre park that is owned by the City of Fremont and leased by the East Bay Regional Park District. The Pattersons were a prominent local family who prospered in California, the patriarch came to the Golden State during the Goldrush.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • Must be 18 or older
  • TB Test
Address 
3300 Capitol Avenue, Building B
Fremont, CA 94538
United States
General Phone 
(510) 494-4365
Student Contact 
Name
Regina (Rena) Kiehn
Job Title
Recreation Supervisor II / House Manager
Phone
(510) 494-4365
Email
rkiehn@fremont.gov
Program(s) 
Internship
iSchool Internships
Organization type 
Historical Society/Museum or Library (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Arts, Culture, and Humanities, Civic Engagement, Education, Transportation & Tourism
Hours of operation 

There are tours in the house on Sundays from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm starting in April so the Docent Room where the computer is located would be available. Otherwise, the Docent Room is available M-F upon mutual agreement.

Maximum students 
2