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Sierra Speaker Series: An Overview of Water Management at Donner Lake

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

Donner Lake is not only important ecologically and recreationally, but it also serves as a critical drought supply reservoir for over 440,000 people in the Reno-Sparks area in northern Nevada. The original dam was built in 1877, and the current dam which controls the top 12 feet of the lake was constructed in the 1930s.

Sierra Speaker Series: Living Alongside Black Bears & the Power We Have to Keep Them Wild

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

The monthly Sierra Speaker Series connects folks to the rich cultural and natural history of the area. Join Sierra State Parks Foundation at Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center to learn and engage! Doors open at 5 pm, and the presentation is to follow at 5:30 pm. Admission is a suggested $5 donation. Light refreshments

Sierra Speaker Series: Rethinking and Mitigating Wildfire Risk in a Warming World

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

The monthly Sierra Speaker Series connects folks to the rich cultural and natural history of the area. Join Sierra State Parks Foundation at Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center to learn and engage! Doors open at 5 pm, and the presentation is to follow at 5:30 pm. Admission is a suggested $5 donation. Light refreshments

Sierra Speaker Series: A Brief Look at the Chinese in Truckee

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

The monthly Sierra Speaker Series connects folks to the rich cultural and natural history of the area. Join Sierra State Parks Foundation at Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center to learn and engage! Doors open at 5 pm, and the presentation is to follow at 5:30 pm. Admission is a suggested $5 donation. Light refreshments

Sierra Speaker Series: Donner Relief Expedition Finale

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

Join us for a special Sierra Speaker Series – Donner Relief Expedition Finale on February 18th at Donner Memorial State Park. The presentation starts at 2 pm, followed by Q & A. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is mandatory (limited capacity) and masks are required indoors. $5 State Park parking fee applies. Attendees will receive a free

Sierra Speaker Series: Donner Relief Expedition Finale

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

Join us for a special Sierra Speaker Series – Donner Relief Expedition Finale on February 18th at Donner Memorial State Park. The presentation starts at 2 pm, followed by Q & A. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is mandatory (limited capacity) and masks are required indoors. $5 State Park parking fee applies. Attendees will receive a free

Sierra Speaker Series: Donner Relief Expedition Finale

Donner Memorial State Park 12593 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, United States

Join us for a special Sierra Speaker Series – Donner Relief Expedition Finale on February 18th at Donner Memorial State Park. The presentation starts at 2 pm, followed by Q & A. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is mandatory (limited capacity) and masks are required indoors. $5 State Park parking fee applies. Attendees will receive a free