Join us at the beautiful Legacy of the Lakes Garden for Tai Chi this summer during your lunch break. Tai chi is a mind-body energy practice that comes under the broader category of qi gong (CHEE-gung). The aim for qi gong practice is improvement in qi balance. This is acquired through specific exercises based on three main principles - harmonizing the breath, harmonizing one’s posture and movement, and harmonizing one’s mind. Tai chi and qi gong practices often combine rhythmic movements,…

Join us for our 3rd annual Family Day at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum! This year, musical guests Louis & Dan and the Invisible Band will have even the adults tapping their toes along with the tunes. From Louis & Dan and the Invisible Band: "Like the great songwriting duos of yesteryear, Louis & Dan bring comedy and smarts to music for today’s families. Best friends, neighbors, and college professors, they go together like Tacos and Tuesdays. Louis &…

Watercolor in the Gardens at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum. Perfect for grades 3-5, this class runs from 11-12. Registration link coming soon!

Author Debbie Hoven is visiting the library thanks to the Legacy of the Lakes Museum! She will talk about her book Norman Loves the Lake and lead writing activities for elementary aged kids. This program is free and open to all elementary aged kids and takes place at the Douglas County Library. Thank you to our education sponsor, the Tahoe Maritime Foundation!

Yoga has so many health benefits for mind, body and spirit...especially in the beautiful gardens at the Legacy of the Lakes museum! Yoga equally strengthens and stretches, increasing flexibility and repairing muscles. It’s all about relaxing and allowing yourself and your body to have as much relaxation as you want. This time is for you - free of competition and comparison! Appropriate for all ages & fitness levels. Class is facilitated by Alexandria Community Education. Advance registration is required. $28/3 sessions.…

Children’s Make-n-Take: Recycled Boat Building June 20, 2023 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am Legacy of the Lakes BoatHouse Suggested grade: 2nd-5th $5 Get your creative juices flowing! Participants will build a boat out of common household supplies and recycled materials. Then they can test their designs on the water to see if it floats. Registration link coming soon!

Exclusive guided gallery tours with our curator and other local guides. Tours last 1.5 hours and give a more in depth look at the museum's exhibits. For guests 21 and over, a glass of wine is included in the ticket price. Tickets are $12 at the door. Museum members free! Save $2 on tickets by reserving your spot early! Click here to purchase tickets.