DANA & AncestryDNA

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DANA Sunday Speaker Series Featuring Alan Daurio

We all are shaped by our experiences in our lives. As a New Englander and a sea captain in his late teens, William Goodwin Dana, founder of Nipomo, had the unique experience of participating in America’s burgeoning trade with East Asia in the early 19th century....

Sunday Speaker Series

Join us for the next installment in the Sunday Speaker Series! Alan Daurio will host a talk regarding this Sunday’s topic, “How Life in the East Indies Influenced William Dana’s Life as Don of Rancho Nipomo.” The talk will take place on Sunday, March...

DANA & AmazonSmile

Help support DANA by purchasing from AmazonSmile and triple your impact! From March 12 to March 31, Amazon is tripling the donation rate on your first AmazonSmile purchase! Go to smile.amazon.com and Amazon will donate 1.5% of the price of your first purchase to Dana...

Now Accepting Sponsors for NatureFest

DANA is currently accepting sponsors for this year’s outdoor Nature Festival, hosted at the newly constructed DANA Adobe Cultural Center on Sunday, May 20. This event will promote science, stewardship, and nature, as well as outdoor recreation. It is an...