Kicking-off the weekly summer night programs at the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater at Taylor Creek Visitor Center on the South Shore will be a night with Mark Twain. Come and learn about Mark Twain’s crazy adventures through live interpretation by McAvoy Layne. Hear his stories and take a step back into some local history.

Mark Twain will be presented on July 1 and again Aug. 26 at 7pm.

Other night programs offered at the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater are:

* Wildfire Awareness: Angora Fire area: rebirth and restoration on July 8 at 8:30pm.

* Batopia! July 15 at 8:30pm and Aug. 12 at 8pm.

* Night Sky on July 17 at 8:30pm.

* Wild Things! July 29 at 7pm, and Aug. 19 at 7pm.

The Tahoe Heritage Foundation would gratefully accept a $2 donation per person in order to bring the public future programs like these.

Taylor Creek offers an assortment of visitor and kids programs daily. For more information and complete details of all the programs for this summer, pick up a Lake of the Sky Journal or contact Taylor Creek Visitor Center located on Highway 89, three miles north of South Lake Tahoe and 6 miles south of Emerald Bay, phone (530) 543.2674