Steve Hilton: “Golden Landscapes: Cultural Resources Management at Empire Mine State Historic Park”

Join SCAS on December 8, 2016, for “Golden Landscapes: Cultural Resources Management at Empire Mine State Historic Park,” a talk by Steven M. Hilton, Supervisor, Cultural Resources Program California State Parks. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at … Continue reading

Cabrillo Farmers Market Sale and Map Giveaway

Don’t miss your chance to get free maps, SCAS t-shirts, and other neat items for the holidays! SCAS will have a booth at the Cabrillo Farmers Market on December 3rd, 8 am to 12 pm, on Level B of the … Continue reading

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Anniversary Lecture Series

For 25 years Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park has been telling the stories of the people of the Mission. They honor that tradition with a lecture series to mark their 25th Anniversary. Join Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park … Continue reading

Charlie Mikulik: “What Happened to Archaeology?: A Study of Changing Landscapes in Heritage Management, Glen Ellen California”

Join SCAS on November 10, 2016, for “What Happened to Archaeology?: A Study of Changing Landscapes in Heritage Management, Glen Ellen California,” a talk by Charlie Mikulik. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak … Continue reading

Glenn Farris: “The Mysterious ‘Angled Adobe’ of Mission Santa Cruz”

Join SCAS on October 27, 2016, for “The Mysterious ‘Angled Adobe’ of Mission Santa Cruz,” a talk by Glenn Farris. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange Hall at 1900 17th Ave, Santa … Continue reading

Karen Gardner: “Disability and Care in California Prehistory: Interpreting Social Roles of Individuals with Disabilities from Santa Clara Valley (CA-SCL-38)”

Join SCAS on October 13, 2016, for “Disability and Care in California Prehistory: Interpreting Social Roles of Individuals with Disabilities from Santa Clara Valley (CA-SCL-38),” a talk by Karen Gardner. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the … Continue reading

October is California Archaeology Month

Celebrate California Archaeology Month by attending guest speaker events hosted by SCAS (see the Calendar page for details): 10/13/16 – Karen Gardner – California State University, Chico 10/27/16 – Glenn Farris – Retired, California State Parks – Mission Santa Cruz … Continue reading

Marco Meniketti: “At the Epicenter of the Timber Industry: The Loma Prieta Mill and Regional Development”

Join SCAS on September 8 for “At the Epicenter of the Timber Industry: The Loma Prieta Mill and Regional Development,” a talk by Dr. Marco Meniketti. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak … Continue reading

SCAS General Meeting Guest Speaker Series Location Change

The SCAS General Meetings featuring guest speakers will no longer be held at Cabrillo College’s Sesnon House. Starting September 2016 they will take place on the second Thursday of the month, at the Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange Hall at … Continue reading

Tsim Schneider: “Shipwrecks, Fandangos, and Vaqueros: The Archaeology of a Post-Mission Landscape”

Join SCAS on May 19 at 7:30 pm in the the Meeting Room at the Scotts Valley Library (251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066) for a talk by archaeologist Tsim D. Schneider, “Shipwrecks, Fandangos, and Vaqueros: The Archaeology … Continue reading