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Sheep Shearing At The Petaluma Adobe
A sunny day brought families with eager children to the Petaluma Adobe for our annual sheep shearing event. A new feature this year was a petting enclosure where a large, Read more.
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner, Jan 18, 2019
Docents and other parks volunteers were greeted and feted by the Sonoma and Petaluma Historic Parks staff at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Sonoma at their annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. Read more.
Holidays on the Northern Frontier
On December 8, the Sonoma SHP venues were filled with holiday revelers taking part in activities they have come to love through the years. Participants attended three sessions at the... Read more.
SPParks Annual General Meeting and Elections
SPParks held its Annual General Meeting on November 14th in the A/V room at the Sonoma Barracks. About 30 members gathered to sip wine, nibble hors d’oeuvres and chat before... Read more.
29th Annual Victorian Christmas Crafts Workshop
The air was hazy with smoke from the Butte and Camp Fires, but not so much as to deter a good turnout of children, with parents and grandparents in tow, Read more.
Easy2Hike App
The Easy2Hike App is now available on our website, just click on About Us to find it. Download this free app to your smartphone or tablet. Get access to maps... Read more.
Jorgensen Book Reception
On the early evening of October 18 about fifty people gathered in the Sonoma Mission courtyard to greet the long-awaited arrival of the book, “California Missions, The Paintings of Chris... Read more.
Fandango! 2018
Los Californios dancers and musicians once again were at the Petaluma Adobe to perform and teach visitors dances of a bygone era of California history. Last year this event was... Read more.
Nature & Optics Festival
The Casa Grande site was the setting on September 8th for the 6th annual Wine Country Nature and Optics Festival. The event was hosted by California State Parks with support... Read more.
Docent Training, Sept 6 – Oct 11
Training for new docents, docents who want to serve at a new venue, and those who just want to refresh their knowledge will be held in September and October. There... Read more.