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Mission Life at San Juan Bautista

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, History, K-2, People, Places, PORTS Programs, San Juan Bautista State Historic Park

Mission Life at San Juan Bautista Learn about the rich history of mission life at San Juan Bautista State Historic Park with this captivating PORTS program for students of all ages. The program provides a thorough examination of the history of Spanish missions in... Read MoreRead more about Mission Life at San Juan Bautista

Reservoirs and Water Pipes: History and How They Work

3-5, History, K-2, Lake Perris State Recreation Area, Places, PORTS Programs, Science, STEAM

Reservoirs and Water Pipes: History and How They Work Join us for a lakeside adventure at Lake Perris State Recreation Area as we explore the history of the the lake and the State Water Project. We will explore the reason we have a lake here, and how it works to... Read MoreRead more about Reservoirs and Water Pipes: History and How They Work

Understanding Hydroelectricity at the Folsom Powerhouse

6-8, Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park, History, People, Places, PORTS Programs, STEAM

Understanding Hydroelectricity at the Folsom Powerhouse Join us for an electrifying program about the power of the past here at Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park! During this program, we will learn all about the three main elements: water (movement), magnets, and... Read MoreRead more about Understanding Hydroelectricity at the Folsom Powerhouse

Building the California Delta: A Story of Chinese Immigration and Agriculture

3-5, Arts and Culture, History, Locke Boarding House, People, Plants, PORTS Programs

Building the California Delta: A Story of Chinese Immigration and Agriculture Join us as we explore the most complete example of a rural Chinese agricultural community in the United States! In this program, we will explore the Locke Boarding House Museum to discuss... Read MoreRead more about Building the California Delta: A Story of Chinese Immigration and Agriculture

Water: California’s Most Precious Resource

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Climate, History, Millerton Lake State Recreation Area, Oceans and Watersheds, PORTS Programs

Water: California’s Most Precious Resource Come along as we explore how agriculture in California’s Central Valley demand for water led to the creation of one of the world's largest water infrastructure projects to quench the industries thirst. In this program... Read MoreRead more about Water: California’s Most Precious Resource