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About the Parkway

2008 Events

January February March April May June July August September October November December

January
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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River Restoration Workshop #1

River Stewards Workday

Bald Eagle Viewing by Canoe
27 28 29 30 31

February
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2

River Stewards Workday

Bald Eagle Viewing by Canoe

River Restoration Walk
3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Art Hop at City Hall

Willow Unit Wonders
10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Artist's Reception

Bald Eagle Viewing by Canoe

Walk Where Eagles Soar

Bike Tour of the Lewis S. Eaton Trail
17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Elk, Ducks and Wetlands
24 25 26 27 28 29

March
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1

River Stewards Workday

Riverbottom Nature Walk
2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Kickoff Party for the Parkway

 Native American Cultural History Seminar

Native American Cultural History Seminar

Walk the Old Ways: Native Americans by the River

Gorgeous Day of Hiking
9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Willow Unit Wonders

No Child Left Inside Day for Kids
16 17 18 19 20 21 22

Pancake Breakfast at the River Center

 Sunset/Moonrise at the River

23 24 25 26 27 28 29
River Restoration Workshop #3 Day Trip to San Luis National Wildlife Reserve

William Saroyan Centennial Bike Ride

Wildflower Walk at the River Gorge
30 31

Wildflower Walk at Eastman Lake

April
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5

River Stewards Workday

Edible Plants Along the River
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Erna's Sunday Supper Club

Field Biology Walkabout

Southwest Elegance

Daytime Astronomy Walk
13 14 15 16 17 18 19

What's Up On Tic Tac Toe Mountain

Pancake Breakfast at the River Center

Riverbottom Nature Walk

Festival of Feathers Earth Day Family Fun at the River Center
20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Party Along The Parkway

Sunset/Moonrise at the River

It's Your National Guard

27 28 29 30

Log Home Heaven

 Behind the Curtains at the Grand Opera

May
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3
Wine Tasting & Dinner Napa Valley Style An Evening with Japanese World-Class Art

Riverbottom Nature Walk

Filoli Estates Tour and Lunch

Tennis and Lunch, Anyone?

Progressive Dinner - Three Above Par
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Lunch by the River at Patterson Bend

Celestial Sight Seeing

A Visit to Rank Island

Art Deco Restoration

Watercolor Landscapes with Joan Brumley

A Garden Tea Party
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
For Teachers and Outdoor Program Leaders: Active Games to Teach Environmental Concepts

Respite by the River

Water and Our Valley

Pancake Breakfast at the River Center

Who Lives in the Water?

How Green is my Construction?

Mid-Twentieth Century Architectural Home Tour
18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Family Canoe Paddle-About

 Sunset/Moonrise at the River

Behind the Scenes at Good Company Players

 Dinner with the Nuts An Afternoon in the Sierra
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Slow Food Dinner in the Season of Lavender

Memorial Day

Trust Office Closed

June
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Family Canoe Paddle-About

In the Land of the Giant Sequoias

Vegetarian Gourmet - From Buddha to the Beatles
8 9 10 11 12 13

14

Breaking Bread with the Bard

 Live at Channel 47

A Mosaic of Fun

Like a Rolling Stone
15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Pancake Breakfast at the River Center

Canoeing & Supper on Sycamore Island

 Women's Overnight Canoe Adventure
22 23

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Women's Overnight Canoe Adventure

River Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

Respite by the River

River Camp

VIP Treatment Pelco Style

29 30

July
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 12

River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

Nature of Art Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

Nature of Art Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

Nature of Art Camp

River Camp

Nature of Art Camp
13 14 15 16 17 18 19

River Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

 Just Another Dinner Party
20 21 22 23 24 25 26

River Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

A River, A Lake, and A Creek

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

 High Sierra Wildflower Walk and Lunch
27 28 29 30 31

River Camp

River Camp

Young Explorers

River Camp

Young Explorers

 River Camp

Young Explorers

August
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
River Camp

"You Say Tomato, I Say Tomahto"
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

 River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

 River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

 River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

 River Camp

Nature of Art Camp

Transport to Bejing

Most Delightful China Dinner Plus Olympic Viewing
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
River Camp River Camp River Camp

Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

 River Camp

Respite by the River

 River Camp
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Bridge at Stonebridge
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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September
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6
Stanford Celebrates the Saroyan Centennial

It's Chinatown, Jake

Cooking with Sunshine
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Museum of the Central Sierra
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
California Coastal Cleanup

John Muir Train Trek

Garden Splendor
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Tooling the Tuolumne, Day 1 Tooling the Tuolumne, Day 2 Clam & Lobster Bake a la Madeline Davidson
28 29 30

October
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4

Afternoon Delight for Bridge Lovers

Oktoberfest in Old Fig - Jawohl
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
John Muir Returns to the San Joaquin! Culinary Creations at Gazebo Gardens

Season of Light at the Planetarium
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Respite by the River Hilltop Harvest Dinner

Photo Safari to East Africa

 Martini Tutorial
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Homes with a View You be the Critic
26 27 28 29 30 31

November
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
Paddle with the Salmon

Piece de Resistance
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A Potting Party Birding and Breakfast
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Veteran's Day

Trust Office Closed

 Conservationist Lunch River Rhythms Encore
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Thanksgiving Day

Trust Office Closed

 Trust Office Closed
30

December
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Christmas Tree Lane Progressive
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Christmas Eve

Trust Office Closed

 Christmas Day

Trust Office Closed
28 29 30 31 1 Jan 2009

New Year's Eve

Trust Office Closed

 New Year's Day

Trust Office Closed