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 1968 graduate of Acalanes High School. His biography is rich and varied. He has conducted field research throughout California, the western United States, Hawaii, Canada, and Mexico. James lectures and leads natural and cultural history interpretive field trips throughout California. He has been Vice President of Friends of the Creeks since its inception in 1990. Read much more about Doc Hale here.
Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the Lafayette Library & Learning Center Community Hall.
Donation Requested: $10.00 LHS members; $15.00 non-members – Kids under 14 free with paying adult.
For questions or reservations please call (925) 283-1848 or email Lafayette.History@comcast.net
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