"Visitors to the Los Altos History Museum on Nov. 1 can get a glimpse into California's Rancho period through hands-on activities, performances and displays. Rancho Day will explore what life was like for rancho inhabitants and how those lives connect to today's residents. The event will feature charreria performances featuring rope tricks by charro Christian Navarrete; a Mexican tin art workshop; spinning and weaving demonstrations; and hands-on activities and games for children."
"Descendants of Juana Briones, a ranchera who is remembered as the Founding Mother of San Francisco and who also played a role in developing Palo Alto, will participate in Intergenerational storytelling, and panels from the museum's past exhibitions telling the stories of Briones and the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe will be displayed. Rancho Day is set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the museum, located at 51 S. San Antonio Road in Los Altos."
Rancho Day at the Los Altos History Museum on Nov. 1 offers a glimpse into California’s Rancho period with hands-on activities, charreria rope tricks by charro Christian Navarrete, a Mexican tin art workshop, spinning and weaving demonstrations, and children’s games. Descendants of Juana Briones will take part in Intergenerational storytelling and panels will present stories of Briones and the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe. The event runs 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at 51 S. San Antonio Road; admission is $10 at the gate, with museum members and children 12 and under free. Palo Alto Players present Annie Nov. 7–23 at Lucie Stern Theater, directed and choreographed by Joey Dippel; tickets $20–$63.
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