"As the First Americans, Native Americans have helped shape the future of the United

States through every turn of our history," as Ronald Reagan first proclaimed in

1969. Before the U.S. existed, before a few European countries established outposts,

hundreds of Indian nations thrived on this continent. These indigenous people

developed and fostered their own music, dance, art, and foods for millenniums.

Experience the life and history of several nations in this annual Native American Indian

Date: 
Sunday, November 28, 2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
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"As the First Americans, Native Americans have helped shape the future of the United

States through every turn of our history," as Ronald Reagan first proclaimed in

1969. Before the U.S. existed, before a few European countries established outposts,

hundreds of Indian nations thrived on this continent. These indigenous people

developed and fostered their own music, dance, art, and foods for millenniums.

Experience the life and history of several nations in this annual Native American Indian

Date: 
Saturday, November 27, 2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
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"As the First Americans, Native Americans have helped shape the future of the United

States through every turn of our history," as Ronald Reagan first proclaimed in

1969. Before the U.S. existed, before a few European countries established outposts,

hundreds of Indian nations thrived on this continent. These indigenous people

developed and fostered their own music, dance, art, and foods for millenniums.

Experience the life and history of several nations in this annual Native American Indian

Date: 
Friday, November 26, 2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
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Whether it’s for a holiday or a family celebration, gathering around the table with relatives makes for a memorable occasion. It may be one of the few times you get together with your extended family. This year, explore your family’s roots and record a treasured family recipe.

On this page, learn about genealogy and find some healthier versions of traditional dishes to add to your holiday menu.

See the family tree and recipe activity on page 12.

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How far back can you trace your family tree? Probably not 4,000 years!

Last month, scientists published a study identifying the genetic homeland of modern horses, finding that the animals were first DOMESTICATED around 4,200 years ago in a region that’s now part of Russia.

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The Arizona Cardinals may have lost a heartbreaking game to the Green Bay Packers, but that doesn’t make their start to the season any less impressive.

Before their loss to the Packers, the Cardinals were the only undefeated team in the NFL, starting their season off with a 7-0 record.... Read more

 Koalas are marsupials that live in Australia’s forests. Koalas also stay up in trees to keep cool in hot weather. Read on for more about their appearance, habitat, diet and other interesting facts.

Most people think koalas are bears, but they are actually marsupials! Koalas have silvery gray fur and sharp claws. They also have a thin body, small eyes, and a cushioned bottom to sit on rough branches.

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The National Park Service invites all visitors to remember our veterans by visiting any National Park Service site for free on Veterans Day (November 11).

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/veterans-day.htm

Date: 
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 12:00am to 11:30pm
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Movie Night at the Presidio Museum – Coco

November 6

5 pm – Pre-movie activities

Movie begins at sundown

$5 for non-members, $3 for members, children 2 and under free

Date: 
Saturday, November 6, 2021 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
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 The first civilian crew to orbit the Earth went to space and returned last month. The Inspiration4 crew included Hayley Arceneaux, Jared Isaacman, Chris Sembroski and Dr. Sian Proctor. They were launched on Sept. 15, 2021. They returned on Sept. 18.

Arceneaux is a cancer survivor. She began having symptoms at the age of 10. Her knee began to ache. Her doctor said it was just sprain but when this went on for days something else was discovered. Arceneaux had osteosarcoma or bone cancer. She was a St. Jude patient as a kid. After what happen to her, she helped out at St. Jude.

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