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Visiting Artists at Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park
Come out to Antelope Valley Indian Museum SHP on Saturday, February 11, 2012, between 11 AM and 4 PM, to meet American Indian artists Raven Magpie Rivera and John Rivera. Raven and John will demonstrate jewelry making and other traditional arts, … Continue reading
Solo Show
Evolving Vision 15 years of photographing the Mojave Desert — by Walter Feller Eclipse Gallery – February 4, through February 25, 2012 Artist’s Reception – February 4, at 7pm – 10pm The Artist Speaks – February 25 at 7pm – … Continue reading
First Day Hikes
California State Parks Celebrates the New Year with First Day Hikes at Saddleback Butte State Park and Red Rock Canyon State Park Rejuvenate by taking a family friendly trek through a state park close to home California State Parks will … Continue reading
Blight
Please forward this e-mail to your US Representative sent by Jim Harvey. The purpose is to stop wasting massive taxpayer dollars and stop this senseless blight of our beautiful Mojave Desert. Bill Lembright —– Original Message —– From: Jim Harvey … Continue reading
Holidays on the Homestead
Enjoy Country-Style Christmas at”Holidays on the Homestead” Museum Fundraiser Visit the Antelope Valley Indian Museum on Saturday, December 17th from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. for a country-style holiday fundraiser. The museum, which was built as a homestead in the 1930′s, will … Continue reading
Desert Seasoning
True Facts of the Mojave – #9: Desert Seasoning There are 4 seasons in the Mojave Desert: There is Winter. During the short, hard winter it can be brutally cold and windy. Next … Continue reading
Sleep in the Mojave
“Out here there are no hearthstones, Hot grains, simply. It is dry, dry. And the air dangerous. Noonday acts queerly On the mind’s eye erecting a line Of poplars in the middle distance, the only Object beside the mad, straight … Continue reading
The Beale Adobe
Beale Adobe–The oldest building in the Mojave Desert. Built in 1846 by Jose Maria Flores to ‘prove up’ on his Rancho la Liebre (the ranch of the jackrabbits) grant, it was purchased in 1855 by E.F. Beale to become the … Continue reading
Night at the Indian Museum
Explore the historic Antelope Valley Indian Museum as darkness falls outside, during the first-ever “Night at the Indian Museum” fundraiser. The 85-year-old museum houses artifacts from the American Indian cultures of the Great Basin, Southwest and California regions; some items … Continue reading
Desert Tales, Legends and Lies
I finally did the talk I’ve been working on for several months. I’ve done maybe 5-6 of these and do enjoy them. I’m getting better and loosening up more with every one. The subject matter was different from my previous … Continue reading