Come Join in the Fun!
2nd Annual Harvest Heritage Day
Celebrating Autumn in the Owens Valley
Saturday, October 29, 2011, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Why is Big Solar So Big? By Jim Stroh, Ph.D.
Saturday, June 25, 2011, at 7:00 PM
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1,000 Words or More ... Photogravures and Photographs by Edward S. Curtis and Andrew A. Forbes
March 19, 2011 - February 29, 2012
Opening reception Saturday, March 19, 2011, 12 PM - 5 PM
Talk by guest curator Richard Stewart, 2 PM.
Friends of the Eastern California Museum Annual Meeting and Membership Dinner
Saturday, March 19, 2011, 6:00 PM
American Legion Hall, Corner of Edwards and Kearsarge Streets
Independence, CA
Guest Speaker - Susan Sorrells, History of Shoshone
Information? Call 760-878-2625 or 760-873-8583
May 2011
Saturday, May 7, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Annual FECM Deep Pit Beef Barbeque!
Save a date on your calendars. At the Museum grounds. Cost: Adult -- $12.00; Children and Seniors -- $8.00. Menu includes a good serving of juicy deep-pit barbequed beef with sauce, garlic bread, salsa dip, two varieties of coleslaw, homemade cookies, coffee, iced-tea and lemonade. You can even go back for a second serving! This is a yearly fund-raising event and proceeds go to the FECM Building Fund, which supports future expansion and projects of the Museum. You're all invited to attend!
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April 2011
Friday, April 29, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Open house reception for the annual Manzanar Pilgrimage - at the Eastern California Museum!
Hors d'oeuvres will be served, courtesy of the FECM and the Independence Chamber of Commerce. Extended museum and bookstore hours--come in and experience the Museum's diverse natural and cultural heritage collections. Highlights include objects, images, and documents from the permanent collection exhibit, The Story of Manzanar, the Japanese American World War II Internment Center.
April 2011
Saturday, April 30th and Sunday, May 1st, 2011
42nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage
All events at Manzanar National Historic Site-for schedule of events visit the website at www.nps.gov/manz. or call 760-878-2194.
