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Grease! Date Night Drive-In at Paramount Ranch

Paramount Ranch @ Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, CA 91301, USA, , Agoura Hills, California, 91301, United States

Join us at Paramount Ranch for a screening of Grease! Come enjoy an evening under the stars watching this classic Paramount Pictures production which features scenes that were shot within the boundaries of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreational...

Secrets of Solstice: A History Hike to the Roberts Ruins

Solstice Canyon @ Corral Canyon Road off Pacific Coast Highway, , Malibu, California, 90265, United States

Join Ranger Aaron as he hikes and chats his way up towards the Roberts Ruins by the waterfall at Solstice Canyon. We will learn about the history behind Solstice Canyon and the ruins. We will meet at the main...

Junior Archeology Ranger

Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center @ 26876 Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA, , Calabasas, California, 91302, United States

Are you an aspiring junior archeologist? If so, come and join our resident archeology ranger at Santa Monica Mountains Visitor Center at King Gillette Ranch for a talk about what archeology is and what archeologists do on the job....

Tailgate Jam

Paramount Ranch @ Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, CA 91301, USA, , Agoura Hills, California, 91301, United States

Join us at Paramount Ranch for Tailgate Jam - a music festival to help raise funds for the restoration of historic structures at Paramount Ranch! Enjoy Dustbowl Revival, AJ Lee & Blue Summit and Abby & The Myth. Jam...

Untold HERstories of Paramount Ranch

Paramount Ranch - Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area @ 2903 Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, CA

Dorothy Arzner, Lupe Velez, Anna May Wong. What do these two Hollywood actresses and director have in common? Come to our event and find out! You will learn how these pioneers of the Hollywood Golden Era of filming changed...

Untold HERstories of Paramount Ranch

Paramount Ranch - Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area @ 2903 Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, CA

Dorothy Arzner, Lupe Velez, Anna May Wong. What do these two Hollywood actresses and director have in common? Come to our event and find out! You will learn how these pioneers of the Hollywood Golden Era of filming changed...

Chumash Songs and Stories

Satwiwa Culture Center at Rancho Sierra Vista @ 4126 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA 91320, USA, California, 91320, United States

Join Chumash Elder, Dennis Garcia as he shares his ancestor’s culture with Chumash songs and stories.     Reservations are required for the 15 available spots.  The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event of high winds or...

Chumash Songs and Stories

Satwiwa Culture Center at Rancho Sierra Vista @ 4126 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA 91320, USA, California, 91320, United States

Join Chumash Elder, Dennis Garcia as he shares his ancestor’s culture with Chumash songs and stories.     Reservations are required for the 15 available spots.  The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event of high winds or...

Round Reed Basket Workshop

Rancho Sierra Vista - Satwiwa @ Potrero Rd & Via Goleta, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA

Kat High, Hupa artist, storyteller and astronomer will demonstrate how to make round reed baskets.     Reservations are required for the 15 available spots.  The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event of high winds...

Round Reed Basket Workshop

Rancho Sierra Vista - Satwiwa @ Potrero Rd & Via Goleta, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA

Kat High, Hupa artist, storyteller and astronomer will demonstrate how to make round reed baskets.     Reservations are required for the 15 available spots.  The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event of high winds...

Asian American & Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Day

Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center - King Gillette Ranch @ 26876 Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA

Join us in the celebration of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage!   Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have a rich heritage thousands of years old and have both shaped the history of the United States...