Calendar
The Los Altos Chapter, NSDAR, typically meets on the third Friday of each month, January through May and September through December, at 11 a.m. Please contact our chapter regent if you would like to attend one of our meetings.
| Date | Time | Place | Details |
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| July | |||
| 3 | 9:00 am | Los Altos American Legion Post 558, 347 1st St, Los Altos |
Flag raising ceremony: DAR America 250 flag Kick off the America 250 celebrations with this brief ceremony featuring local trumpet player David Bruce Adams performing "To the Colors" |
| 4 | 10:00 am | Los Altos Hills | Independence Day Parade - get the logistics from Donna! |
| August | |||
| 3-10 | Salt Lake City, UT |
Salt Lake City Trip: California State Society DAR genealogy research trip to FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, Utah Salt Lake Plaza Hotel at Temple Square and Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek |
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| September | |||
| 12 | 10:00 - 12:00 | LACC | Genealogy Lab resumes on Fridays |
| 17 | Constitution Day | ||
| 17-23 | Constitution Week | ||
| 26 | 10:00 - noon | Genealogy Lab | |
| 19 | 11:00 - 1:00 | LACC | Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: "The First Amendment: What is It?" Speaker: retired judge Diane Richie |
| October | |||
| 4 | TBD | Old City Hall, 7400 Monterey Rd, Gilroy | DAR District VI meeting, Gaspar de Portola and San Andreas Lake Chapters hosting |
| 10 | 10:00 - noon | Genealogy Lab | |
| 17 | 11:00 - 1:00 | LACC | Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: United States Navy birthday |
| 24 | 10:00 - noon | Genealogy Lab | |
| November | |||
| 11 | Veterans Day | ||
| 12 | 10:00 - noon | LACC Sequoia | Join us to write Holiday greetings and messages of support for active duty troops |
| 14 | 10:00 - noon | LACC | Genealogy Lab |
| 21 | 11:00 - 1:00 | LACC | Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: Los Altos in 1775-76: What it looked like, and who lived on this land? |
| December | |||
| 5 | 10:00 - noon | LACC | Genealogy Lab |
| 12 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | a member's home | Chapter Holiday Party |
| January 2026 | |||
| TBD Saturday | DAR American History Contest Awards Celebration | ||
| 7 | 10:00 - noon | LACC Sequoia Room | Join us to make hand crafted Valentine's Day cards and write messages of support to active duty troops |
| 16 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | LACC | Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: A Midwife's perspective on birth control and women's health standards over the years. Speaker: Lin Lee |
| 24 | 2:00 - 3:30 | LACC | Awards Celebration: Winners of the American History Essay & Video Contest (5th - 12th grades) and the winner of the Patriots of the American Revolution Essay Contest (9th - 12th grades) will share their work and receive their awards. |
| February | |||
| 7 | TBD | Old City Hall, 7400 Monterey Rd, Gilroy |
DAR District VI meeting, Santa Cruz & Commodore Sloat Hosting |
| 20 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | LACC |
Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: Los Altos local history |
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March |
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| 5 to 8 | Burbank, CA |
CSSDAR State Conference |
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| 20 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | LACC |
Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: Journey of the Declaration of Independence: From 1776 through today. Speaker, Dr. Amy Ellison of the Los Altos History Museum |
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April |
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| 17 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | LACC |
Los Altos Chapter meeting. Program: Conservation. Speaker, Ana Ruiz, General Manager, Mid Peninsula Regional Open Space District. |
| 25 | TBD | Old City Hall, 7400 Monterey Rd, Gilroy |
District VI Meeting, hosted by Los Gatos Chapter plus another chapter TBD |
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May |
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| 15 | 11:00 - 1 :00 | a member's home | Annual Garden Party |
| 27 | 10:00 - noon | LACC Sequoia Room | Join us to make hand crafted Independence Day cards and write messages of support to active duty troops |
| June | |||
| 24-24 | Washington, DC | 135th Continental Congress, DAR's national conference held at DAR national headquarters | |
| July | |||
| 4 | Los Altos Hills | Independence Day Parade | |
*LACC: Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos
Please email our chapter with questions or to get more information on our events and programs.
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