Julia Morgan Festival at North Star House on October 13

From Sierra FoodWineArt magazine: Julia Morgan is California’s most famous architect—designing over 700 buildings, including Hearst Castle, parts of the UC Berkeley campus, Asilomar near Monterey, and North Star House in Grass Valley.

A 6-week festival called Julia Morgan 2012 launched October 1 at buildings she designed
throughout the state. Exhibits and activities vary from tours to lectures to open houses.

The North Star House in Grass Valley plans an event with house, grounds and garden tours; in tandem with the growers market. For more information, visit LandmarksCalifornia.org.

An article in the Sacramento Bee — a marketing partner of our magazine — is here. An article in the San Jose Mercury News is here.

(Credit: Mim Meakin)