Local History Classes

Uncovering Our Local History

In celebration of Mendocino Coast Heritage days the Fort Bragg - Mendocino Coast Historical Society and the College of the Redwoods are offering a series of classes on Mendocino Coast history. Five classes are offered on a range of subjects about the history of Fort Bragg and the Mendocino Coast. Classes are held in the Community Room of the Fort Bragg Library. From 10:30 am to 11:45 am. You must register at College of the Redwoods prior to attending class.

April 23       “Uncovering Our Past”  by Russ Bartley

                      What do you want to know? And how can you find it?

 

April 30       “Climate Change on the Mendocino Coast”  by Walt McKeown

 

May 7           “1833 – John Work on the North Coast”  by Sylvia Bartley

                      What was the North Coast like before the Gold Rush and the timber industry?

 

May 14         “Conserving Local History”  by Russ Bartley

                      What part of our local history has been preserved? Where can you find it?

 

May 21         “Our Mud Volcanoes” Field Trip led by Denise Stenberg