‘After the Break’ History Presentation at Rancho Camulos 

Rancho Camulos Museum, 5164 E. Telegraph Road, Piru 

“After the Break: Memory, Vulnerability, and Landscape in the St. Francis and Baldwin Hills Dam Disasters.” This presentation by historian Ann Stansell at the Rancho Camulos Museum explores the lasting impact of the 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse and the 1963 Baldwin Hills Dam failure. Through historic sites, personal accounts, and evolving forms of commemoration, she will examine how communities grapple with loss and preserve the memory of these tragedies. Following the talk, guests are invited to visit the Piru Cemetery, where several victims of the St. Francis Dam disaster were buried. Free event, suggested donation $10 at the door. More information: ranchocamulos.org.