Join us all summer long at Mission San Juan Capistrano for a special lecture series in celebration of the Mission\u2019s 250th anniversary. All lectures are from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and free for Mission members or with paid admission.<\/p>\n
Please RSVP to Marissa Medina at mmedina@missionsjc.com prior to the lecture, as space is limited.<\/p>\n
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June 25, 2026<\/strong> July 2, 2026<\/strong> July 9, 2026<\/strong> July 16, 2026<\/strong> July 23, 2026<\/strong> July 30, 2026<\/strong>
\nWhat is the Mission Today?<\/strong>
\nPresented by Mechelle Lawrence Adams, Executive Director, Mission SJC<\/p>\n
\nThe Lincoln Document<\/strong>
\nPresented by Alexander Kusztyk, Ph.D., Archives Assistant, Mission SJC<\/p>\n
\nProject Spotlight<\/strong>
\nPresented by Sam U\u2019Ren, Preservation and Facilities Manager, Mission SJC<\/p>\n
\nThe Mission\u2019s Museum and Archival Collection<\/strong>
\nPresented by Jennifer Ring, Museum Registrar, Mission SJC<\/p>\n
\nHistory of Winemaking at the Mission<\/strong>
\nPresented by Chris Lobo, Proprietor, Native Hands Wine; Juane\u00f1o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation<\/p>\n
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