Events
Events on August 18, 2012
AUG 18 Silver Strand SB - Kayak Tour - "Big Bay Kayak Experience"
9:30am - 11:30am Get closer to nature and experience San Diego Bay on this guided kayak tour. Available for ages 5 and older. Participants under ...read more
AUG 18 Campfire Programs
Saturday eveningTime:8:00 p.m. Have fun and learn about a different topic each Saturday. Dress warm and bring a flashlight. Meet a...read more
AUG 18 Hides and Tallow at the Mission
Saturday, August 18th , 1:00-2:00pmCome and see how Mission Santa Cruz participated in a world economy back in the early 1800's. We will look at some ...read more
AUG 18 Campfire Programs - Donner Memorial SP
Visitor Services Park Aide Eric Sage will be giving campfire talks on Saturday nights at 8pm on various topics pertaining to the park's cultural and n...read more
AUG 18 Family Day - Calaveras Big Trees SP
FAMILY DAY SCHEDULEAUGUST 18CALAVERAS BIG TREES STATE PARKSCHEDULED ACTIVITIES: In the Amphitheatre behind Jack Knight Hall10:00 a.m. Meet the Rangers...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- "Ales on the Rails" Sunset Train Ride -- August 18, 2012
What: "Ales on the Rails" Sunset Train Ride Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park, Train depart from the Centra...read more
AUG 18 Sutter's Fort SHP -- Hands-on-History: Planting is Done and Harvest hasn't Started: It's time for Fun on the Frontier -- August 18
What: Hands-on-History: Planting is Done and Harvest hasn't Started: It's time for Fun on the Frontier Where: Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, 2701...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013
What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013
What: “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum Old...read more
AUG 18 Railtown 1897 SHP -- Weekend Excursion Train Rides Behind the Historic Sierra No. 3
What: Weekend Steam-Powered Excursion Train Rides Where: Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, Jamestown When: Weekends...read more
AUG 18 History's Mysteries
We invite families or groups to solve an actual crime that occurred in Columbia in the 1800s. You will witness the event, interview key members ...read more
AUG 18 Seal Programs
Saturday afternoonTime:2:00 p.m. Learn about harbor seals and sea lions. Walk out to look at the seal colony. Meet at Lake Cleone ...read more
AUG 18 Nature Walks
Saturdaytime:4:00 p.m. Get some exercise and learn about the natural and cultural history of the park. Meet at the recreation hall. Th...read more
AUG 18 Junior Ranger programs
Saturday and SundayTime:10:00 a.m. Children ages 7 to 12 can participate in fun activities on various nature topics. Sunday programs will be ab...read more
AUG 18 Stagecoach Days
Celebration of the West on the move with childern’s activities, historic interpretation, cannon and anvil firing and more. Every Saturday in July and ...read more
AUG 18 Silver Strand SB - Junior Rangers
3:30pm - 4:30pm Kids age 7 to 12 are invited to these outdoor activities which include walks, presentations, games, investigations, art and more! Kid...read more
AUG 18 Old Sacramento SHP -- Old Sacramento Underground Tours -- March 31 thru November
What: Old Sacramento Underground Tours Where: Sacramento History Museum 101 I Street in Old Sacramento When: March 31 ...read more
AUG 18 New Volunteer Orientations
New Volunteer Orientations 1-4:30 pm...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Weekend Excursion Train Rides -- March 31 through September
What: Weekend Excursion Train Rides Where: Trains depart from the Central Pacific Railroad Freight Depot (On Front Stree...read more
AUG 18 Tijuana Estuary Speaker Series
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.Recurrence: every 3rd Saturday of the month Location: Tijuana Estuary Visitor CenterQuestions: 619-575-3613 Check Tijuana Est...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013
What: “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013
What: “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- “Common Diversions: Toy Trains and Scale Model Railroads” Exhibit -- November 3, 2011 through September 14, 2012
While small in size, miniature trains are always a big attraction for guests who visit the California State Railroad Museum! And soon, visitors ...read more
AUG 18 Twainfest
Literary games including "fish for Words, Chortle This and Telegraph Crunch" will delight the entire family, as well as sack races, marbles, ring toss...read more
AUG 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31
The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more
AUG 18 California State Capitol Museum -- Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War
"The Great War" of 1914 -1918 was called "the war to end all wars," and only later would be known as World War I. The newest exhibit at the State Capi...read more
