| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Tour of the Month: Courageous WomenPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum March 4-March 20, 2010 Margaret Crocker, the matriarch of the Crocker Art Museum, is just one of the many women of strength, courage and fortitude featured in this tour. Free with admission. | Crocker Art Museum | 03/04/10-
03/20/10 | Sacramento |
Kids' Engine ClassPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) March 20, 2010 How does a gasoline engine work? Boys and girls in the 5th - 9th grade and their adult buddy can find out in this 3 hour hands-on class. Kids get to take apart a Briggs and Stratton one cylinder engine and learn how solids, liquids, and gasses interact to make it run. Then fire up a variety of engines to see how each gets their specific job done. There is no driving or riding involved, and you won't get greasy (although we do promise lots of noise and smoke).
| California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 03/20/10 | Sacramento |
NASA Sun Earth DayPresented by Discovery Museum Science & Space Center at Discovery Museum
Science & Space Center March 20-March 21, 2010 Join the Discovery Museum Science & Space Center in celebrating NASA’s National Sun-Earth Day. The focus will be on the relationship between the star we call Sun and our own planet. There will be activities and display topics ranging from the structure of the sun to solar flares. Kids 12 & under can make a craft. | Discovery Museum Science & Space Center | 03/20/10-
03/21/10 | Sacramento |
Our Union Forever: California’s Role in the Civil WarPresented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum May 22, 2009-March 23, 2010 On May 22, the California State Capitol Museum unveils a visually powerful exhibit “Our Union Forever: California’s Role in the Civil War.” This exhibit explores California's political, financial, and military support of Abraham Lincoln and the preservation of the Union. It also honors the extraordinary efforts of the thousands of California citizens who supported and sacrificed for the Union in a variety of ways. “Our Union Forever” will be on display in the... | California State Capitol Museum | 05/22/09-
03/23/10 | Sacramento |
Public Art Walkabout: Permanent Collection ArtistsPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum March 25, 2010 Tour the public artwork of artists represented in the Crocker’s permanent collection throughout Downtown Sacramento. Meet in front of the Museum for this free 45-minute tour, presented in collaboration with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission. | Crocker Art Museum | 03/25/10 | Sacramento |
Women in History DayPresented by Sacramento History Museum at Waterfront Park March 27, 2010 Come see history brought to life! Celebrate Women in History day with the Sacramento History Museum's Living History program on at the Waterfront Park in Old Sacramento. Visit with characters from Sacramento's past as you explore the role women have played in the development and shaping of Sacramento. | Sacramento History Museum | 03/27/10 | Sacramento |
St. Patrick's Day Door HangersPresented by Sacramento History Museum at Sacramento History Museum March 1-March 31, 2010 Celebrate your Irish side! Come visit the Sacramento History Museum in March and make your very own St. Patrick's Day Door Hanger! All weekend crafts are free with museum admission. | Sacramento History Museum | 03/01/10-
03/31/10 | Sacramento |
Earth Fest- It's a Party for the Planet!Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 3, 2010 Earth Fest - It's a Party for the Planet! Learn how to protect and preserve the earth with environmental, wildlife and conservation organizations, rummage sale, games, crafts and face painting. During the day, visit Wildlife Wagons to explore animal bio-artifacts; participate in activities in the Discovery Room; come face-to-face with the outreach animals; or listen as keepers present enrichment talks in the afternoon. | Sacramento Zoo | 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Living History: Plans & Dreams- Sutter’s empire Presented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park April 3, 2010 Sutter dreamed of an empire and he had found his promised land. Ranching, milling, farming, fur trading and shipping were all part of his vast empire. And for a while he was successful – vaqueros raised his cattle, Native Americans worked on his farms and ships transported his goods, all planned and run from his headquarters that bustled with people helping him build his dream. Step into his world – and see it as he was creating it, before the dream collapses in the later rush... | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Living History Annual Easter Bonnet PromenadePresented by Sacramento History Museum at Sacramento History Museum April 3, 2010 Put on your Sunday best and join the ladies and gentlemen of the past in a leisurely Easter stroll. Ladies, wear your fine bonnets, and gentlemen, don't forget your hats. | Sacramento History Museum | 04/03/10 | Sacramento |
Going Green: It’s Cool For the PlanetPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) April 22, 2009-April 4, 2010 The newest exhibit at the California Automobile Museum is not about the past, but the years ahead, as it highlights the futuristic technology that is expected to power low-polluting, environmentally advanced cars on the state’s roads. This exhibit showcases a range of vehicles that span the turn of the 20th century to the early years of the 21st century, including prototype experimental vehicles that have helped develop hydrogen fuel cells, as well as electric plug-in technology that... | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum | 04/22/09-
04/04/10 | Sacramento |
Public Art Walkabout: Conservation of Public ArtPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 8, 2010 Meet in front of the Museum for a one-hour walking tour of the public art on view in Downtown Sacramento. This tour is presented in collaboration with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.
Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 04/08/10 | Sacramento |
Teen Film FestivalPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 10, 2010 The Teen Action Team hosts a festival of short films about and starring teens. The Festival features nine recently released films, including "Up Jump the Boogie" and award winning "A Summer Rain", ranging from animation to live action comedy drama and theatrical documentaries.
This program is presented in partnership with the San Francisco International Children’s Film Festival.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required for teens ages... | Crocker Art Museum | 04/10/10 | Sacramento |
Model T Tune-Up ClassPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) April 10, 2010 This one day class teaches students how to tune up Model T Fords. This will include the demonstration of tests and measurements of the starter/battery, engine condition (compression tests), ignition service (spark plugs, coil checks, and timing), and fuel system checks (tank, carburetor cleaning and adjustments). Handouts for Model T "how to" services will be provided. If students have a Model T they are encouraged to bring the car with them and checks will be performed on the... | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 04/10/10 | Sacramento |
Lecture: Slow Art SessionPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 17, 2010 The Crocker will be one of the 40 sites worldwide to host Slow Art in 2010. The Slow Art movement encourages visitors to slow down and spend quality time looking at a single artwork, contemplating its subject, material and technique. This session will focus on three artworks in the Museum’s permanent collection. Participants are invited to continue their discussion at a nearby restaurant.
Reservations are required by April 9. | Crocker Art Museum | 04/17/10 | Sacramento |
"Artomotive" Photography ClassPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) April 17, 2010 Enjoy a morning of cool cars and photography, with local photography enthusiast, Richard Ellman. Richard will guide you in the basic steps and skills needed to capture that perfect picture. Whether you are a classic car owner and want to photograph your cool ride or just interested in the art of photography - this class is for you!
Students are asked to bring their own camera/supplies (including a flash and/or a polarizing lens if you own one). Students must be at least 12 years old... | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 04/17/10 | Sacramento |
Indian Arts & Crafts MarketPresented by California State Indian Museum at California State Indian Museum April 17-April 18, 2010 Native artisans come from all over California to participate in this event. Enjoy shopping for artwork, baskets, gourds, jewelry, soapstone & elkhorn carvings, drums, and much, much more. Regular museum admission fees apply. | California State Indian Museum | 04/17/10-
04/18/10 | Sacramento |
Demonstration Day: Trader’s Faire California’s 1st Shopping MallPresented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park April 16-April 18, 2010 If you shopped at Sutter’s Fort, you would not just buy the goods, you would probably meet the artisans who made them: ironwork from the blacksmith, cloth from the weaving factory, barrels from the cooperage and flour from the grist mill. Talented men and women made and sold their products at the busy market to locals as well as to the weary pioneers who arrived at the Fort after many months of travel.
Three day demo day with commerce from vendors. Sutter’s Fort was indeed... | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 04/16/10-
04/18/10 | Sacramento |
Wee WednesdayPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 21, 2010 Wee Wednesdays are designed for children ages 3-5 and the special adult in their lives. Encourage your early learner’s development through multi-sensory activities inspired by art and storytelling. Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 04/21/10 | Sacramento |
Lights, Camera, Action! Special “Trains & Tripods” Photo OpportunityPresented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum April 23-April 24, 2010 For decades, capturing powerful locomotive images has been a favorite pastime for photographers. And now, the California State Railroad Museum is proud to host “Trains & Tripods,” a two-part program that includes an optional seminar on existing light photography and a photographers-only photo session inside the visually-enticing Museum before it opens to the public for the day.
Interested amateur photographers can choose to attend one or both of the activities.... | California State Railroad Museum | 04/23/10-
04/24/10 | Old Sacramento |
Art Workshop: Figure Drawing Marathon for AdultsPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum April 24, 2010 Examine the complexity of the nude human figure with artist Sarah Solis Mattson. Perfect for learners at every skill level, this class will offer instruction in value, light logic, gesture/action, line and more. Drawing materials provided.
Reservations are required by April 16. | Crocker Art Museum | 04/24/10 | Sacramento |
Lecture & Book SigningPresented by California State Military Museum at California State Military Museum April 24, 2010 When it comes to the Pacific Theater of the Second World War, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Struggle for Guadalcanal by author and historian Kenneth I. Friedman, Ph.D. is the quintessential guide to the epic and stirring tale of the six-month conflict between the United States and the Japanese Empire over the vital island of Guadalcanal.
Located in the Southern Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal was in the direct path of the primary supply line between the... | California State Military Museum | 04/24/10 | Sacramento |
Estate Planning SeminarPresented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 27, 2010 Financial Planning in Troubled Times. Join us for an informative session on financial planning in uncertain times. Hear from the experts as they help guide you in strategies to secure your family’s future, decrease your taxes and provide for your favorite charity. A special investment professional will give a market update and focus on the challenges we are currently facing.
Seating is limited. Please RSVP by Friday, April 23 at (916) 808-3713 to reserve your seat or for more... | Sacramento Zoo | 04/27/10 | Sacramento |
Crocker Art MuseumPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum September 8, 2008-April 30, 2010 Back in the 1800's Judge Edwin B. Crocker, of the influential early California Crocker family, decided it was time to bring a little culture to the Old West. Today, the Crocker Art Museum is the oldest continuously operated art museum west of the Mississippi. The elaborate Victorian Structure houses one of the finest collections of master drawings and California art in addition to a vast collection of European and Asian art and international ceramics.
| Crocker Art Museum | 09/08/08-
04/30/10 | Sacramento |
Going Green Workshop SeriesPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) February 20-May 8, 2010 This new workshop series for 2010 consists of four different workshops centered on alternative powers and is taught by American River College professor, Arthur Blank. Students must be at least 16 years of age and minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Space is limited so call or visit our website to sign up today!
Alternative Fuels Workshop --- February 20, 2010.
Examine energy sources that are efficient fuels, sustainable fuels and eco-responsible fuels.... | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 02/20/10-
05/08/10 | Sacramento |
Happy Birthday, Crocker Art Museum!Presented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 8, 2010 Party like it’s 1885 at this celebration of the Crocker family, the times in which they lived and their amazing gift to the City of Sacramento – the Crocker Art Museum. All ages are invited to celebrate the Museum’s 125th anniversary with trick roper James Barrera, banjo-ologist Gordy Ohligher, Folklorico Latino de Woodland, the Sacramento Poetry Center, living history interpreters and more.
Be sure to arrive in time to sing Happy Birthday and eat some cake at... | Crocker Art Museum | 05/08/10 | Sacramento |
Treasures, Curiosities, and Secrets: The Crockers and the Gilded AgePresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum November 6, 2009-May 9, 2010 Pay tribute to the Crocker family in the final exhibition before the new Crocker opens. From Margaret’s Floral Festival, to Jennie Crocker Fassett’s Korean gold mines, to Aimée Crocker’s marriage to Russian nobility, the major events of Crocker family history are seen in the exquisite objects assembled in Treasures, Curiosities, and Secrets: The Crockers and the Gilded Age.
California's premier early art patrons, Edwin Bryant and Margaret Crocker were deeply... | Crocker Art Museum | 11/06/09-
05/09/10 | Sacramento |
Meadows and Mountains: The Impressionism of William F. JacksonPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum November 6, 2009-May 9, 2010 Meadows and Mountains celebrates the work of William F. Jackson, Sacramento's leading painter from 1880 to 1936 and the first director of the Crocker Art Museum, a position he held for 50 years. This first retrospective exhibition of Jackson's work brings together 20 of his painted landscapes, including views of Donner Lake, Lake Tahoe and California hillsides carpeted with springtime poppies and lupine. | Crocker Art Museum | 11/06/09-
05/09/10 | Sacramento |
Homeschool Day: Art & ArchitecturePresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 11, 2010 Compare and contrast the architecture of the old and new Crocker on an art trail and create your own 3-D artwork. Participants receive a post-visit art education activity to continue the experience at home. Homeschool Days are designed for small homeschool groups and individual families.
Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/11/10 | Sacramento |
Art Service Group Evaluation DayPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 13, 2010 The Art Service Group will sponsor an antique appraisal session that focuses on paintings with Jim and Karen Alkons and Asian art and artifacts with Lee Kavaljian and Randy Abbott.
Call Judy at (916) 482-8351 between 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. for an appointment. Informal appraisals are $10 per item or $45 for five items. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/13/10 | Sacramento |
Public Art Walkabout: Public Art & ArchitecturePresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 13, 2010 Meet in front of the Crocker for a one-hour walking tour of the public art on view in Downtown Sacramento. This tour is presented in collaboration with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.
Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/13/10 | Sacramento |
Demonstration Day: Spring Has Sprung! Frontier GamesPresented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park May 15, 2010 Work hard, play hard! When the sun comes out, the pioneers welcomed spring with games, contests, and dancing, if rain lingers, gambling and parlor games still entertain. Graces, classic jacks, marbles were children’s favorites and are taught to visitors to the Fort on this special demonstration day. | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 05/15/10 | Sacramento |
Perceiving the Landscape: Digital Photography WorkshopPresented by Crocker Art Museum at California State University, Sacramento May 2-May 15, 2010 In the 19th-century, the vast and dramatic Western American landscape was documented through the rapidly changing medium of photography. During part one of this two-part workshop, participants will examine landscapes in the Crocker’s photography collection with associate curator Diana Daniels and learn the basics of formatting and composing shots with a 19th-century perspective with photographer Douglas Dertinger.
In part two, at an offsite location, Dertinger will facilitate... | Crocker Art Museum | 05/02/10-
05/15/10 | Sacramento |
Wee WednesdayPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 19, 2010 Wee Wednesdays are designed for children ages 3-5 and the special adult in their lives. Encourage your early learner’s development through multi-sensory activities inspired by art and storytelling. Reservations are required. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/19/10 | Sacramento |
Third Thursday- Jazz Summer Concert Series: Peter MorganPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 20, 2010 Contemporary jazz guitarist Peter Morgan and his ensemble perform light and breezy instrumental jazz with a coastal island flavor. Enjoy a spotlight tour during intermission. Light refreshments and drinks are available for purchase. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/20/10 | Sacramento |
Teachers For a New GenerationPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 22, 2010 Teachers are invited to learn how the New Crocker plans to serve students, teachers and school districts in its expanded space opening in October 2010. Join us for an overview of the new gallery spaces, collection areas, upcoming exhibitions and the school and teacher programs for the 2010-11 school year.
Find out how you can join the Crocker’s new initiative, Teachers For a New Generation, and be one of the first to register your class for a tour or program in the New Crocker.... | Crocker Art Museum | 05/22/10 | Sacramento |
Model T Basics ClassPresented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) May 22, 2010 Have you ever wondered why the Ford Motor Company manufactured over fifteen million Model T's from 1908 until 1927 and why it had such an impact on our nation's society and economy? Enroll in this class and discover the wonder of Model T construction, nomenclature, operation and basic maintenance. Also, each student will have the opportunity to learn how to drive a Model T --- an experience that won't be forgotten! | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 05/22/10 | Sacramento |
CARRIED WITH COURAGE: Historic Flags from the Capitol CollectionPresented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum May 22, 2009-May 23, 2010 The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I. Originally kept in the Adjutant General’s Office in the State Capitol, the flag collection was later displayed in the State Capitol rotunda. Since 1928, the flag collection has undergone extensive conservation efforts to preserve these fragile pieces of our State’s history.
This exhibit features a number of conserved Civil War... | California State Capitol Museum | 05/22/09-
05/23/10 | Sacramento |
Art Auction Preview PartyPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 27, 2010 Mingle with Art Auction artists and preview their works to be sold at the Art Auction on June 5. Bid on works in the acclaimed Big Names, Small Art Silent Auction where original artworks start at just $25. Don't miss this exciting event for new and seasoned art collectors alike. No-host bar and buffet. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/27/10 | Sacramento |
Walking the Grade: Contemporary Views of the Pacific RailroadPresented by Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park at Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park April 11, 2009-May 31, 2010 Kicking off the “Lincoln’s California Legacy” focus, the Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park will host an exhibit “Walking the Grade: Contemporary Views of the Pacific Railroad” that, by its very nature, underscores Lincoln’s broad-ranging vision for the future of American railroads. The western half of the Transcontinental Railroad will be the focus for this exhibit, which includes nearly two dozen black and white photographs by respected rail... | Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park | 04/11/09-
05/31/10 | Sacramento |
Red Menace! The Sacramento Conspiracy Trial of 1935Presented by Center for Sacramento History at Center for Sacramento History December 4, 2009-May 31, 2010 A new photographic exhibit, Red Menace! The Sacramento Conspiracy Trial of 1935, is now on display in the Center for Sacramento History's (CSH)) reading room. Red Menace! documents seventeen Communist farm labor organizers on trial in Sacramento for attempting to "overthrow the government."
In 1935, in the midst of the Great Depression, seventeen farm labor organizers appeared in a Sacramento courtroom accused of Criminal Syndicalism – the attempt to overthrow the... | Center for Sacramento History | 12/04/09-
05/31/10 | Sacramento |
Thomas Starr King ExhibitPresented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum January 1-June 1, 2010 This exhibit showcases the placement of the statue of Unitarian Minister Thomas Starr King on the second floor landing of the historic Capitol building. Thomas Starr King was described as “a tower of strength to the cause of his country” by the California Legislature in 1927. The statue, currently located in the National Statuary Hall, symbolizes California’s debt to King and reflects his important role in California History. From the statues’ new location in the... | California State Capitol Museum | 01/01/10-
06/01/10 | Sacramento |
33rd Annual Gathering of Honored EldersPresented by California State Indian Museum at California State Indian Museum June 5, 2010 Join us as we present our 33rd annual Honored Elders Day. This event is devoted to honoring the Elders who keep the traditions, stories, languages, and culture alive for future generations. Participants include California Native vendors, community service groups, Indian dancers, and guest speakers. A luncheon will be served to the Elders; food will be available for purchase for guests and other attendees. Admission is free; this is a family event. | California State Indian Museum | 06/05/10 | Sacramento |
Art AuctionPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum June 5, 2010 Enjoy an elegant dinner buffet and take home new works by 150 of the region’s most distinguished artists! Bid on works in silent auctions during the cocktail hour. Get in on the action of the fast and furious Live Auction bidding. Visit our website for an online preview of works to be auctioned. | Crocker Art Museum | 06/05/10 | Sacramento |
Living History: Revolution! The Bear Flag RebellionPresented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park June 12, 2010 Loyalties are put to the test in the turmoil of the Bear Flag Rebellion, and tempers fly as California, for a moment in time, becomes its own Republic. Rebels capture Sonoma and General Vallejo is brought to Sutter’s Fort, forcing John Sutter to declare his allegiance and eventually raising a new flag over the Fort. Meet the men and women who became part of the short-lived Republic of California it is a brief and exciting moment in time at Sutter’s Fort. | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 06/12/10 | Sacramento |
19 Demo Day: The Many Flags of Sutter’s FortPresented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park June 19, 2010 Where am I? This was a real question at Sutter’s Fort in 1846. Depending on the date and who you spoke to, you could be in Mexico, the United States or a new republic. Three flags flew over the Fort in one year with dramatic effect and the docents tell the stories of this politically tumultuous time. | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 06/19/10 | Sacramento |
Muscle Car Tune Up Presented by California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) June 12-June 19, 2010 This two day class teaches tune up for '60s and '70s era muscle cars. Day one reviews cranking systems, engine condition, ignition and advance, base timing, fuel system performance tests and service tips.
Day two reviews parts resources and methods for increasing power on your muscle car. Students are encouraged to bring their muscle car on both class days so they can perform the tune-up tests and adjustments directly on their vehicle. Students must be at least 18 years of age. | California Auto Museum (Formerly: Towe Auto Museum) | 06/12/10-
06/19/10 | Sacramento |
Photo-Documentary Exhibit: "The Migrant Project" DebutPresented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum March 3-June 21, 2010 The California State Railroad Museum will unveil a culturally significant, photo-documentary exhibition titled “The Migrant Project: Contemporary California Farm Workers.” With bilingual text panels throughout, the exhibit will include 40 photographs of California farm workers taken between spring 2002 and winter 2003 by photographer and author Rick Nahmias.
And, in advance honor of Cesar Chavez Day (which officially falls on March 31), the Railroad Museum will... | California State Railroad Museum | 03/03/10-
06/21/10 | Old Sacramento |
| Bountiful Harvest: An Exploration of Maidu Culture | Effie Yeaw Nature Center | 03/09/10-
06/30/10 | Carmichael |
Demonstration Day: Mining the MinersPresented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park July 17, 2010 Those who were willing to risk their lives crossing the frontier for an unknown land were ready and willing to gamble for riches. Before the Gold Rush, emigrants wagered what they had on cards, dice and other games of chance at Sutter’s Fort. Learn the games they played and the stakes they raised as the pioneers risk their fortunes, large and small at this historic demonstration day. | Sutter's Fort State Historic Park | 07/17/10 | Sacramento |
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