2012 Calendar of Events

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Friends Movie Night
Friday/Saturday, April 13th & 14th 6:30pm

Double Feature both nights: Dolphins and Grand Canyon

Ticket prices: $15 Adult/$10 Child up to 12 yrs
Showtime 6:30 PM in the Visitor Center Hearst Castle Theater

Friends Movie Night
 
Friends Movie Night: Grand Canyon MovieThe Grand Canyon: Hidden Secrets

With thundering sound and breathtaking footage, The Grand Canyon: Hidden Secrets takes us on a spectacular journey, by turns soaring above the canyon, then plunging along the raging Colorado River. Discover the canyon’s history, its earliest native inhabitants, the coming of the Europeans, and the daring expedition of John Wesley Powell who mapped the canyon and made the Colorado River rapids accessible to future generations.
Friends Movie Night: Dolphins MovieDolphins

Follow marine biologists into the crystalline turquoise waters of the Bahamas. Dolphins invites you to swim alongside some of the most graceful and extraordinary creatures on earth – wild dolphins. Journey from the dazzling coral reefs of the Bahamas to the wind-swept seas of Patagonia; witness rarely seen fish herding behavior and the complex communication of these fascinating, and remarkably intelligent animals.

*Academy Nominated for Best Documentary Short
*Narrated by Piece Brosnan *Music by Sting

Twilight on the Terrace
Saturday, June 2nd - 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Twilight on the Terrace 2012 A big favorite returns! Join us for a balmy summer evening on the hilltop. Stroll Hearst Castle’s Main Terrace, the Esplanade and the magnificent gardens. Watch the sun set into the Pacific while enjoying gourmet appetizers from the best local chefs, and estate wines from leading central coast wineries. Go for the grand prize with our Silent Auction and let Café Musique get your toes tapping.

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$75 $100
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Enchanted Evening - "That's Entertainment"
Saturday, September 22nd - 6 pm to 11 pm

Enchanted Evening 2012Our Annual Gala Fundraiser, Enchanted Evening begins with sparkling wine at sunset by the Neptune Pool. The evening features a silent auction and musical entertainment on "C" Terrace. Dinner al fresco surrounded by the beautiful Santa Lucia Mountains and spectacular Castle views, while large screens feature international travel and movie clips, inspired by the journeys of WRH. Finally, there will be dancing on the Neptune Terrace.

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$300 $325
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Friends Movie Night
April 13/14, 2012
Twilight on the Terrace
June 2, 2012
Enchanted Evening
September 22, 2012

MEMBERSHIP
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Renewing Members

VISITOR INFO
Lodging, Dining
& Wine Tasting

ARTIFACT CONSERVATION
Morning Room
Billiard Room
Ceiling Project
Historic Garden Restoration
Drawings Preservation
Other Conservation Projects

INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS
Living History
Props on Tour

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Plein Air Invitational
School Tours
Children's Treasure Hunt
ArtReach Program

FRIENDS NEWS
Press Releases

RESOURCES
Recommended Reading
Uncovering a Treasure