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Miner's Foundry Website contains an events calendar for events at the Foundry. 21st Mothers Day Plant & Garden Sale. May 11, 2008. Miners Foundry, 325 Spring St NC. 9-3PM. Free. Mothers Day, Giant Plant and Garden Sale, Thousands of locally produced organically grown vegetable starts, seedlings, herbs, perennials, natives, trees, flowers and more. Presented by Local orgainc farmers and Grizzly Hill Farm. Art, Craft, Massage and Garden Art. 265-9495 |
Built in 1856, the Foundry grew up with Nevada City, serving the mines of the foothill region with metalworking skill. Here is the birthplace of the famous Pelton Wheel, an invention which revolutionized water power in 1879. The Foundry prospered and grew into steel fabrication through the 20th century until 1974. The stone walls and huge timbers still evoke in us today a sense of continuity with our past. Miner's Foundry Website 325 Spring Street, Nevada City, CA 95959 The Arts Now a non-profit cultural center, we provide a flexible facility for over 200 events a year, serving local organizations as well as attracting visitors from out of the area. Sense of Community Used by 50,000 people each year, Miners' Foundry Cultural Center provides a meeting place for every aspect of the community. Over 50 civic and artistic organizations present a great variety of cultural and social events here each year, such as:
For information, call: 265-5040. Miner's Foundry Website |
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