2010

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

All events are at the Gatekeeper's Museum unless otherwise noted.

Some events require preregistration!  Download a copy of the 2010 reservation form here.

MAY

1           Gatekeeper's Museum opens for regular summer hours.

28         Watson Cabin opens for summer.

29         Tahoe City Walking Tour* at 10am (Meet at the Chamber of   

              Commerce)

JUNE

4           First Fridays (Free admission and Meet the Curator) 10am - Noon

5            Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am at the Visitor's Center

              Members-only Museum Tour and Cocktail Reception 5 - 7pm

12          Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

17-20     Member Appreciation Days (20% discount in Museum Stores)

25          Annual Domino Tournament at 10am

26          Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

JULY

Speaker Series 10am at the Gatekeeper's Museum $4 members/$5 non-members

23          Lecture Series: From Longboards to Olympics, Mark McLaughlin

2           First Fridays (Free admission and Meet the Curator) 10am - Noon

3            July 4th Weekend for Kids! 1pm - 4pm

6            Pine Needle Basket Weaving Class 9:30am - 2pm

10-11     Nature Sketching for Families with John Muir Laws 9am - Noon

17          Tahoe City Historic Walking Tour 10am at the Visitor Center

18          Gathering at the Gatekeeper's Annual Dinner & Auction 4pm - 8pm in Layton

21          Toni Fauver Memorial Nature Hike with Nicole & Jerry Misfeldt 9am - 2pm

24          Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

31          Living History Days for Kids at the Watson Cabin 1 - 4pm

AUGUST

Speaker Series 10am at the Gatekeeper's Museum $4/$5

13          Guest lecture for Heritage Week

27          Lecture Series : History of the Lake Tahoe Fishery, Trent Pridemore

6           First Fridays (Free admission and Meet the Curator) 10am - Noon

12          37th Annual Home Tour and Benefit Raffle Noon - 4:30pm in South Rubicon.  

              Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

7-8         Heritage Trails Free admission to 18 museums in Placer County from

               10am - 4pm. Visit our Gatekeeper's Museum and Watson Cabin.

HERITAGE WEEK August 9 - 15

WED        Washoe Culture Day (Pine Needle Basket Class, Demonstrations)

THURS    Annual Home Tour

FRI           History  Underground (Archeology demonstrations, guest lecture)

SAT         Around the Lake Historic Bus Tour with Mark McLaughlin

                  Tahoe City Historic Walking Tour

SUN         Old Time Tahoe Picnic and Movie in the Park

 

21           Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

28           Tahoe City Walking Tour at 10am

               Living History Days for Kids at the Watson Cabin 1pm - 4pm

SEPTEMBER

6             Labor Day Dinner Cruise aboard the Tahoe Gal

11       7th Annual Native American Basketweavers' Market

      

* All walking tours meet at the Visitor Center in Tahoe City, located next to the

   fire station.