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Upcoming Special Events
Archaeological Site Tours
See Mission San Luis through the eyes of our Senior Archaeologist, Jerry Lee
Tour the historic site with Jerry and learn how we know what we know about the residents
of Mission San Luis in the 17th century. Learn about excavations done in the past and see
artifacts not on display in the gallery!
First Wednesdays of the Month
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Included with site admission
Also watch our Virtual Archaeological Site Tour Videos
Workshop: Pine-Needle Basket Making
SECOND SATURDAYS (10:00 am - 1:00 pm) ~ In Person
Members: $24 / Non-members: $30
Next Workshop: Saturday, November 9, 2024
Call 850-245-6406
Pine needle basketry is one of the oldest-known coiled basketry techniques, and one
which many cultures have practiced. In this workshop participants will learn the basic
techniques of making coils from pine needles and stitching them together to make a
simple basket. Enjoy the scent of a pine forest and the meditative act of coiling with us!
Workshop: Candle Making
THIRD SATURDAYS (10:00 am - 1:00 pm) ~ In Person
Members: $24 / Non-members: $30
Next Workshop: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Call 850-245-6406
Homeschool Days
Join us on the historic site for themed homeschool lessons!
(10 am - 3 pm) Included with admission (Adults: $5, Seniors: $3, Kids 6-17: $2, Under 6 & Members: Free)
Homeschool programs run every other month on third Wednesdays (excluding July) and include
themed lesson booklets and activities for different age groups. Interpretive staff in
period dress assist with the lessons.
Mark your calendar with these 2024-2025 school-year dates and themes:
-- November 20, 2024: Foodways and Agriculture
-- January 15, 2025: Storytelling and Poetry
-- March 19, 2025: Archaeology
-- May 21, 2025: Preservation Month
Visit
Hours
Historic Site, Gallery, and Gift Shop:
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays, New Year’s Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Admission
Adults: $5.00
Seniors (65 and over): $3.00
Children (6-17): $2.00
Children under 6: Free
Active Duty Military: Free with ID
Friends Members: Free
Group Admissions
Call for reservations for 20 or more.
Contact
Phone
850.245.6406
Email
[email protected]
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Mission San Luis is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Accreditation is the highest national recognition of a museum's commitment to public service, professional standards, and excellence in education.
