LQ Historical Society - Board Meeting - March 4, 2010
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Time: 5 pm Thursday, March 4, 20l0
We are meeting at the La Quinta Library.
If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact Paula Ford at 760-771-3868
Archive for February, 2010
Story Time for ages 3-5
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Date: March 3, 2010
Time: 10 am
Gayle Brandeis Book Signing for “The Book of Dead Birds”.
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Date: March 6, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm
Winner of the Bellwether Prize for Fiction, “The Book of Dead Birds” tell the story of a family tragedy and a single mother in a new and strange land, near the Salton Sea in California.
Mornings at the Museum “Desert Wildflowers” March 6, 2010
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Time: 10 am to noon.
The La Quinta Historical Society presents Michelle Hedgecock of Caliso Learning for a special presentation on Coachella Valley wildflowers.
First Friday at the La Quinta Museum - March 5, 2010 5-7pm
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Come to the La Quinta Museum and enjoy your favorite big band, swing and classic tunes as Ted Herman and a 10 piece orchestral play music from the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s.
The Salton Sea & William Blake 02/27/201 11am to noon
Monday, February 15th, 2010
Pat Flanagan, consultant with the Desert Protective Council, will be giving a presentation on William Blake to coincide with the Museum’s “Visions Past & Present of the Salton Sea”. Blake was the first geologist to come from north tosouth in the basin and made the first geologic map of the area.
Women in Flight -Opening 02/26 through 05/29, 20l0
Monday, February 15th, 2010
The women in Flight exhibit chronicles the lives of women pilots from the dawn of aviation through the modern day space program. Aviatrix’s such as Jacqueline Cochran andAmelia Earhart as well as astronaut Sally Ride will be featured.
Celebrate the opening of “Women in Flight” with a special guest speaker. Date: 02/26/2010 Time: 5pm-7pm All ages