Recent News
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Nature & Community Fair Sparkles in the Casa Grande Plaza
California State Parks once again offered a wide array of fascinating exhibits in the annual Nature & Community Event on a steamy Saturday, August 23rd, 2025. Local environmental and civic organizations, as well as State Parks and SPParks invited participation in environmental conservation, restoration, preservation and education. Thanks to Dave Duplantier and Sonoma SHP staff for hosting another successful community event. Read more.
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Warm Thanks for a Huge Crowd Hearing Alex Coburn
Alex Coburn sends a warm Thank You to SPParks and to the standing room only crowd that filled the Mission for his lecture, The Story of Us. "I just want to extend my heartfelt thanks for inviting me to speak at your event last night and share The Story of Us. It was such a genuine pleasure to be there, not only to present but to connect with such an engaged, thoughtful, and welcoming group of people. Read more.
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Docent Picnic August 24, 2025
The Docent Organization annual potluck picnic will be Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Park Creek Village park, 3 pm – 6 pm. RSVP to Karen Pregler to indicate whether you... Read more.
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Coburn Lecture in the News
Check out Daniel Johnson's story in the Sonoma Index Tribune, July 24th issue. Johnson's insightful profile of Alex Coburn digs deeper into Alex's background and motivation in preparation for his upcoming lecture, “The Story of Us: What Ancient Bones Have to Tell Us About Being Human.” Read more.
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SPParks Leads Volunteers in July 4th Parade
SPParks extends a heartfelt thank you to the volunteers who participated in Sonoma’s “Road Trip” 4th of July parade. Along with the State Parks truck and mascot, Sonomie, we had... Read more.