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Community Activities, Member Events, Sierra Voices

Sierra Voices #3 | Raising Wildlife: How can Land Managers have a Positive Impact on Wildlife Populations Presented by Jeff Pierini

Join us on Saturday, August 10th for our 3rd Sierra Voices with wildlife biologist Jeff Pierini. Admission is $5 or Free for Museum members!

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities, Member Events, Sierra Voices

Sierra Voices #1 | Witness to the Destruction: The Falling of the Giant Sequoias Presented by Speaker Michael Semas

Join us on June 8th for our first Sierra Voices of the season with Michael Semas. Admission is $5 or Free for Museum members!

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities, Friday In The Pines, Live Music

Friday in The Pines #1 | The Gilly Girls Band

Join us on Friday, June 28th for live music from local bluegrass band, The Gilly Girls!

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities, Demonstrations, Member Events

Steam Donkey Steam Up, Powerhouse Demo, & San Joaquin Valley Fly Wheelers

Steam Donkey Engine Steam-Up, Powerhouse Demo, & San Joaquin Valley Fly Wheelers We are excited to have back again with us this year, San Joaquin Valley Antique Flywheelers, EDGETA Branch 63 from Clovis, CA (Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor…

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities, Member Events

Annual Pancake & Egg Breakfast

Join the Museum of the Sierra for the Annual Pancake & Egg Breakfast is scheduled for Sunday, July 7th from 7:00 – 11:00 am at the Shaver Lake Community Center.

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities

Children’s Holiday Crafts

Please join us for this FREE Children’s Holiday Crafts event, sponsored by v.e.s.t. on Saturday, November 30th! All supplies will be furnished. Weather permitting!

Bobbie Fleming
April 22, 2024

Community Activities, Demonstrations, Member Events

Steam Donkey Steam Up & Powerhouse Demo #3

Steam Donkey Engine Steam-Up & Powerhouse Demo At 10:00 AM the Sierra Steamers will offer a free “Steam-Up” demonstration of our 1905 Dolbeer Steam Donkey. At 12:00 PM our volunteers will give a live demonstration in our Redinger Powerhouse, the only fully functioning demonstration powerhouse in the world on museum property that can generate electricity!