FHC Supports Educational and Interpretive Programs

Salon Series 2008

Following in the tradition of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, who hosted lectures and readings in her Bay Area and Washington D.C. homes, Friends of Hearst Castle is sponsoring a series of exceptionally informative and entertaining talks in a number of local venues. 2009 Dates to be Announced.

October 23, 2008	An Evening with Steve Hearst Hearst Cancer Resource Center, San Luis Obispo
Join Steve Hearst as he discusses his inspiration about the founding of the Hearst Cancer Resource Center at French Hospital in San Luis Obispo. Funded by a generous grant by the Hearst family, as well as a meaningful grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, the Center will provide valuable services free of charge to all persons diagnosed with cancer and their families.
November 16, 2008	Going Hollywood a Living History Fashion Show Hearst Warehouse by the Ocean
The Living History Program at Hearst Castle takes visitors back in time to the heyday of Hearst Castle entertainment. Journey back to the golden era of film through an interpretive fashion show -- experience the glamour of cinema and its influence on fashion trends -- go Hollywood with the greats.
December 11, 2008	Arachne's Legacy: Weavings at Hearst Castle Muna Cristal, Hearst Castle Guide
Celebrate the holidays with a behind the scenes tour of textiles and fabrics. Muna Cristal has become the principle lecturer on tapestries and carpets at the Castle. Researching and presenting these topics in a meaningful, interesting manner has become a labor of love which she happily shares with any and all interested parties.

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