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Expansion

Expansion Planned To benefit the community, the Sierra and our future. Interactive Exhibits Facility Rental Education Programs Technology Center Community Space 1ST FLOOR Interior: 3,500 SQFT Exterior patio 1,400 SQFT Multiuse meeting and exhibit space Restrooms Warming kitchen Elevator 2ND…

Sponsorships

Sponsorships Join Our 2024 Annual Sponsorship Program Our mission is to provide cultural and educational experiences to deepen the understanding of the human and natural history of the Sierra region. The Museum of the Sierra is a museum without walls…

Field Trips

Field Trips More than a field trip, it’s an educational experience! There is so much history and science to explore at the Museum of the Sierra.  Some of our major exhibits lend themselves naturally to lessons demonstrating STEM principles  –…

American Forests: How one California community is reforesting after fire

CALIFORNIA FORESTER Meghan Breniman stood in front of a group of landowners on a hillside in the Sierra Nevada Mountains devastated by forest fire. Clutching a tree-planting tool in one hand and her toddler’s hand in the other, she coached the group on the proper technique for planting seedlings, demonstrating how to aggressively tamp down the soil around the roots to remove air.

Kristin Telles

Suffice it to say, 2020 was hard. I’d spent all spring and summer thinking that the kids and I would go back to school in August, and we would get some normalcy back in our lives. It didn’t happen. By Labor Day weekend of 2020 I was feeling pretty wrung out.

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