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California State Parks invites the public to a special event featuring artist Cecelia Begay (Diné Navajo) at the Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park (SHP) on Dec. 28 and 29, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Begay will display her art and share insights into her cultural heritage. Begay, originally from Castle Butte, Arizona, in the Navajo Nation, has lived in California's Antelope Valley for over 30 years. She is well-known for her beautiful jewelry, crafted from materials such as beads,...
Saddleback Butte State Park, East of Lancaster, will offer three guided hikes on Jan. 1, 2024, as part of America's State Parks' First Day Hikes initiative. America's State Parks' First Day Hikes offer individuals and families the opportunity to begin the New Year with rejuvenating exercise and connection to the outdoors in all 50 states. Staff and volunteers will lead three hikes varying from a casual half-mile stroll to a strenuous 5-mile hike up to the peak of Saddleback Butte. Check-in for...
California State Park’s Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park (SHP) will celebrate Native American Heritage Month with five guest artists sharing their Native culture with museum visitors. The guest artists will have their art for sale. Sunday, Nov. 26, will showcase Nadia Reed, a member of the Chinook Nation in Washington State. Her Pacific Northwest Coastal Native American heritage inspired paintings convey a mixture of symbolic, expressionistic imagery of dancers, waterfalls, forests, animals, fish, masks and mythical beings. V...
California State Parks will be offering guided tours of Tomo Kahni State Historic Park to the public for a limited time starting in mid-September. View ancient rock art and learn about the history, sacred lore, and living culture of the Kawaiisu people through this former village site! Due to the sensitivity of the location, access is only available through guided tours. Starting Sept. 9 tours will be offered every Saturday until Oct. 14, 2023. Only 15 participants are permitted per tour. The...
Make a New Year's resolution to enhance your health and happiness by kicking off 2023 with an invigorating First Day Hike at Saddleback Butte State Park! This event, on Jan. 1 is part of America's State Parks First Day Hikes, an event celebrated in all 50 states. First Day Hikes offer individuals and families an opportunity to begin the New Year rejuvenating and connecting with the outdoors by taking a hike at a state park. First Day Hikes offer a great way to get outside, exercise, enjoy...
Crafters sought for holiday event at the Antelope Valley Indian Museum Craft boutique applications are now being accepted for the Antelope Valley Indian Museum’s tenth-annual “Holidays on the Homestead,” to be held on Saturday December 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The historical-themed fundraiser also features a cowboy poetry singer, cowboy coffee heated over a campfire, and homestead-era holiday décor throughout the museum grounds. The theme of the small indoor craft boutique is country-western and/...