James M. “Doc” Hales will tell use how the Bay Miwok Saklan Native Americans made use of edible, medicinal, ceremonial, and plentiful plants and wildlife in their Lafayette and Walnut Creek villages. James will bring his mini museum of artifacts to his presentation Doc Hale is a renowned wildlife biologist in the East Bay and […]
Speaker Series: “Tales About Trails”
Stu Swiedler will share “Fact versus Fiction” on the creation of the Lafayette-Moraga & Iron Horse Trails. We’ve enjoyed these trails for many years. Find out how they’ve come to be. Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the Lafayette Library & Learning Center Arts & Science Discovery Center located on the mezzanine floor. […]
Speaker Series: “The Story of Marquis de La Fayette”
Just who was the Marquis de La Fayette? Find out on Sunday, May 6, 2018 – 1:30 p.m. Lafayette Library & Learning Center – Community Hall Please join us for an informative program about the man whom after our city is named and who played such an important role in the establishment of our nation. […]
Speaker Series: “Getting to School in Lafayette in the 20th Century”
Make your plans to join us for another of Stu Swiedler’s informative talks! Sunday, January 21, 2018 – 2:00 p.m. Lafayette Library & Learning Center – Arts & Science Room If you think about it, not long ago all of the school kinds in Lafayette could ride horses to school. They drove tractors and […]