National Park Service
YNPView of Half Dome
April 2004

Upcoming Events

Open House
April 22, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
Valley Visitor Center East Auditorium
Learn about park improvements efforts. Project managers and part staff will be on hand to provide updates on a number of projects, including improvements at Lower Yosemite Fall, the redevelopment at Yosemite Lodge, continued restoration at the site of the Cascades Diversion Dam, and more. See the schedule of future open houses…

Yosemite Forum
May 11 at Noon
Valley Visitor Center Theater
Spend a fascinating hour with a researcher for an interactive lecture on topics relating to our evolving knowledge of Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. The next presentation will feature Amy Scott from the Autry National Center who will discuss Yosemite: Art of an American Icon. In 2006, an exhibit of this same name will be on display at the Autry National Center Museum of American West in Los Angeles.

Future Schedule
June 8: Fire history
July 13: Causes of amphibian decline in Yosemite
August 10: Local and regional air quality
September 14: Water and atmospherically-deposited pollutants
October 12: How climate change affects the Sierra snow pack

 


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