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Exhibitions

Native Images

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SALLY WELLS presents Native Images: The Works of Edward Curtis and Thomas Houseworth Celebrate the Native American heritage of the West and take an in-depth look at the McCloud River Wintu. This exhibition explores 35 different cultures through historic photographs, Livingston Stone’s McCloud River memorabilia, and artifacts from Turtle Bay’s ethnographic collection. Admission .. Learn More

The Art of Mount Shasta

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Five Star Bank presents The Art of Mt. Shasta! Explore our region’s icon. Before Americans had heard of Yosemite, they knew the stark, cold profile of Mount Shasta. See how this came to be, beginning with the earliest known image of this majestic mountain. Watch the history of the mountain's allure for artists unfold before you in dozens of stunning works from collections ar.. Learn More

Turtle Travels

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River Partners and Dennis & Sherrill Bambauer present Turtle Travels! An interactive exhibition offering a turtle’s-eye view of life in the slow lane. The centerpiece of the exhibition is a life-sized (12’ x 24’) board game and a walk-under live turtle tank. Following in a turtle’s footprints, visitors will come face-to-face with some of Turtle Bay's turtles and explore.. Learn More

The Lookout Tree

Internationally-acclaimed stickwork artist Patrick Dougherty brings his spectacular sculpture to the beautiful setting of the McConnell Gardens. Mr. Dougherty spent three weeks working with willow gathered from Turtle Bay and surrounding areas to create The Lookout Tree, a site-specific work of art.  Stop by the Gardens to see this amazing piece of environmental art. Learn More