IGood Morning Truckee is a community forum to provide timely, relevant information on a variety of topics. It is open to the public - everyone is invited free of charge. It is held the third Tuesday of every month in-person or virtually from 7:00-8:30 am. The meeting begins with introductions around the room. The meeting ends with short announcements from those in attendance- events or information of interest to the community.
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Nature Journeys with Headwaters Science Institute is a science education, nature appreciation, and community-building opportunity in a single event. Our goal is to give everyone, regardless of age, the ability to become citizen scientists by documenting biodiversity in the community.
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Categories: Festivals + Community, Learning + Workshops, Sports + Adventures, Family Fun
Good Morning Truckee is a community forum to provide timely, relevant information on a variety of topics. It is open to the public - everyone is invited free of charge. It is held the third Tuesday of every month in-person or virtually from 7:00-8:30 am. The meeting begins with introductions around the room. The meeting ends with short announcements from those in attendance- events or information of interest to the community.
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Join us for a tour of Truckee?s quaint and charming museums, guided by Truckee Donner Historical Society docents. Start at the historic Train Depot, an iconic structure in downtown Truckee that was placed on the California List of Historic Landmarks in 1976. Begin the evening at 4:15 pm with some food and beverages, then tour the Museum of Truckee History and the Old Jail Museum guided by Truckee Donner Historical Society docents. Tours will start around 5:15 pm and will be broken into groups no larger than 15 people. Tour one or both museums.
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Categories: Truckee Cultural District, Learning + Workshops
August Forest Futures Salon -- What is a Community Wildfire Protection Plan? When: August 17, 2023, from 4:00 – 5:15 pm. Salons are always free & on Zoom.
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Join the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services for a Lunch and Learn discussing the update to the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). The CWPP will assess Nevada County?s wildfire hazard and wildfire risk, as well as prioritize areas for multi-benefit wildfire risk reduction actions. The CWPP will become an integral collaborative planning tool for prioritizing wildfire risk reduction activities throughout the County. This Lunch and Learn is for communities in the Truckee/Donner Forecast Zone. You can find your Forecast Zone at: ReadyNevadaCounty.org/CWPP
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Learn the secrets of Donner Summit as you hike with local historians. Saturday has eight hikes of varying degrees of difficulty to choose from. The hikes will be followed by music with Alice Osborn and lunch. The after-lunch presenter is Greg Palmer, our local historian, who will tell stories from his 30-yrs of leading hikes. Sunday is a walking tour where you learn about the grueling mishaps of the Donner Party and the archaeological finds that remain. The day ends at Donner Memorial State Park to view Murphy's Cabin and Pioneer Monument. Tour size for each hike is limited so please sign up now.
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Categories: Learning + Workshops, Sports + Adventures, Family Fun
Learn the secrets of Donner Summit as you hike with local historians. Saturday has eight hikes of varying degrees of difficulty to choose from. The hikes will be followed by music with Alice Osborn and lunch. The after-lunch presenter is Greg Palmer, our local historian, who will tell stories from his 30-yrs of leading hikes. Sunday is a walking tour where you learn about the grueling mishaps of the Donner Party and the archaeological finds that remain. The day ends at Donner Memorial State Park to view Murphy's Cabin and Pioneer Monument. Tour size for each hike is limited so please sign up now.
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Categories: Learning + Workshops, Sports + Adventures, Family Fun