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last update: 2 March 2010

CALENDAR OF GENEALOGICAL 
AND HISTORICAL EVENTS OF INTEREST TO 
LOS CALIFORNIANOS 

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.  

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UPDATE: Bancroft Library has reopened.
For further information: http://bancroft.berkeley.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

Californio Living History Days
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
1-4 p.m., 4th Saturday of each month
Demonstrations of crafts, foods, games, horsemanship, music, dance, etc., of California 1821-1872
Public participation

Ceramics Rediscovered:
Science Reshapes Understanding of Hispanic Life in Early California

November 14, 2009 - January 28, 2011
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
123 East Canon Peridido Street, Santa Barbara
Featuring period artifacts and reproduction pottery
www.sbthp.org

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
"In the Footsteps of Father Junipero Serra, 1750-58:
the Five Folk-Baroque Mission Churches of
Mexico's Sierra Gorda"
August 21 through April 21, 2010
40 photos by Jeffrey Becom
10 drawings by Richard Perry
Curator: 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 State Park -- Living History Events
www.lapurisimamission.org or 805-733-3713

Peralta House Exhibits, Oakland
Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
Open 2 to 4 p.m., 2nd Saturday
Audio, touch & explore
www.peraltahacienda.org

San Juan Bautista State Park -- 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

Society of California Pioneers Exhibition, San Francisco
"Incompletely Visible: The Legacy of the Bay Area Missions"
Seymour Museum, 300 Fourth St., through Spring 2010
Photos, maps, drawings from archives; artifacts & objects from
Mission Dolores collection & Presidio of San Francisco
415-957-1859 or www.californiapioneers.org/exhibit-incompletely

March 2010

3/6
Santa Ines Mission Volunteer Day, Solvang
10 to 3 -- park at Santa Barbara Bank & Trust rear parking lot, 2020 Mission Dr.
Wear comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses & gloves
Tools, equipment, & refreshments provided
Olive tree planting & maintenance of 190 year old mill buildings & reservoirs
Noon - information tour of the mills
RSVP 805-965-0093 jared@sbthp.org

3/8
Park Advocacy Day, Sacramento
REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY FEBRUARY 19 -- NO COST -- 916-442-2119
Effort to obtain adequate funding for state parks.

3/11-14
Anza Society World Conference
Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Mexico
www.anzasociety.org
for finalized details
More information or to volunteer as a presenter, call Joe Myers 520-797-1340
Travel arrangements & other information, call Linda Rushton 602-993-1162
or email touraz4fun@msn.com

April 2010

4/11
Living History at Dana Adobe, Nipomo
Voices on the Veranda,
Maria Josefa de Dana
Dynia Valdivinos, Program Director 805-929-5679
Dynia@danaadobe.org 

4/17
Santa Barbara's Founding Day & 228th Birthday Celebration
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
123 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Early California music and dance, food, pottery & adobe brick making,
Chumash storytelling, archaeology, and Presidio birthday cake!

4/23-25 LOCATION CHANGE
Los Californianos Quarterly Meeting
San Juan Bautista, Calif.
Host: Joseph Barnes

April Meeting and Program

May 2010

5/1
Art Show at Dana Adobe, Nipomo
Views of Rancho Nipomo, Then & Now
Dynia Valdivinos, Program Director 805-929-5679
Dynia@danaadobe.org 

June 2010

6/3
Founders Day Merienda, Monterey

6/27
Mission San Carlos Founders Day, Carmel

6/27
San Francisco Presidio Founders Day, San Francisco

July 2020

August 2010

September 2010

9/6
El Pueblo de los Angeles 229th Birthday, Los Angeles

October 2010

November 2010

December 2010

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