Calendar

UPDATE: Bancroft Library has reopened.
For further information: http://bancroftberkeley.edu or 510-642-3781

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

Alta California Dance Company of Salinas
Participates in events throughout the state
Practices on certain Fridays, 7 p.m.
Mission Park School, 403 W. Acacia
Information: Sharon Bates catskoukla@redshift.com

Hispanic Tuesdays, Genealogical Society of Hispanic America -- Southern California
1 to 9 p.m., 3rd Tuesday of each month, research help
SCGS Library, 417 Irving Dr., Burbank, Calif.
Contact: Donie Nelson 310-204-6808 or doniegsha@earthlink.net
www.scgsgenealogy.com/gsha.html or 818-843-7247

Hispanic Saturdays, Genealogical Society of Hispanic America - Southern California
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 2nd Saturday of each month, research help
Los Angeles Central Library, 630 W. 5th St., Genealogy Dept., Lower Level 4
Library information: 213-228-7000 Genealogy Dept. or Reference Dept.
www.LAPL.org (check what is available before coming and reserve a computer)
If you get a library card before coming, you can park under the library for $1 all day
For carpool information, contact Rita Vega-Acevedo at 626-403-9340 or rvacevedo@att.net
Additional information: Donie Nelson, 310-204-6808 or doniegsha@earthlink.net

Jo Mora Chapel Gallery, Carmel Mission
"Reverent Sparks: Missions of California and the Southwest"
Painted by Will Sparks, 1933-37
Munras Family Heritage Museum
Redesigned by Julianne Burton-Carvajal
www.carmelmission.org

Los Fundadores Genealogy Room -- Santa Clara
Headen-Inman House Historic Museum, 1509 Warburton Ave.
Open 1st Sunday of the month: 1 to 4 p.m.
www.losfundadores.org or Evalyn Martinez emartinez07@aol.com

Mission La Purisima -- Living History Events
www.lapurisimamission.org or 805-733-3713

San Juan Bautista -- Living History
11 to 4, 1st Saturday
831-623-2753

Santa Cruz Mission Adobe State Historic Park, Santa Cruz
Guided tour -- 1 p.m. Sunday
Call 831-425-5849 for schedule of other programs:
Cooking & Building Methods, Hides & Tallow, Spinning & Weaving

Sing Me Your Story, Dance Me Home: Art & Poetry from Native California
San Joaquin County Historical Society and Museum, Lodi
April 15 through August 16, 2009
Information: www.sanjoaquinhistory.org or 209-331-2053

Society of California Pioneers Exhibition, San Francisco
"Incompletely Visible: The Legacy of the Bay Area Missions"
Seymour Museum, 300 Fourth St., through December 18
415-957-1859 or www.californiapioneers.org/exhibit-incompletely

7/11 & 18 & 25
Stagecoach Days in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1 to 5 p.m., free
Period demonstrations & displays; Special tours & vignettes
Music & dancing; Gambling & amusements
Children's games; Equestrian activities
www.parks.ca.gov/oldtownsandiego or 619-220-5422

7/19
Dana Adobe Heritage Day, Nipomo
"Step Back into the 1850s" Reenactment of 1850 Tefft-Carrillo wedding
Period dress, music, crafts
805-929-5679 or www.danaadobe.org or marina@danaadobe.org
(Dana family reunion on July 18)

7/26
Founders Day Fandango -- Peralta Adobe, San Jose
noon to 6 p.m., 175 West Saint John St.
Stories, singing, dancing
Candle, tortilla, & cornhusk doll making
Alta California Orchestra; Calicanto Singers
History of San Jose: Barbara Johnston, Ed. Associate
408-918-1047 or bjohnston@historysanjose.org

8/1
Family Fandango, San Jose
"1770 to 1870 California"
free family oriented activities
5 to 8 p.m. -- Santa Teresa County Park
Historic Bernal Ranch, 372 Manila Dr.
408-846-5632 or www.parkhere.org

8/5-9
Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara
Wed., 8 p.m. -- Fiesta Pequeña on front steps of Mission
Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8 p.m. -- Noches de Ronda in Sunken Gardens of the Courthouse
Music, singing, dancing
Fri., noon -- El Desfile Historico equestrian parade
Cabrillo Blvd., State St., Sola St.
Plus: mercado, rodeos, Desfile de los Niños, arts & crafts show
www.oldspanishdays.org

11/29
Founders' Day Anniversary Party, San Jose
Peralta Adobe (tentative)
Descendants encouraged to attend
Information: Mike Ford 831-449-0601 or mjfjr@netzero.net

The activities listed below are presented solely for the information and convenience of our members and their listing here does not constitute an endorsement by Los Californianos.