Activity: Nature Exploration Station
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Explore nature up-close using our magnifying glasses, drawing tools and more.
Explore nature up-close using our magnifying glasses, drawing tools and more.
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Guided bird walk through the San Francisco Botanical Garden, exploring birds among 8,000 plant varieties, led by Golden Gate Bird Alliance birders; free, suggested donation $5‑20.
Eight‑hour naturalist‑led whale watching expedition sails from San Francisco under the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon Islands, featuring an expert naturalist, $320 per person, ages 13+.
Angel Island Regatta (Aquatic Park, San Francisco) — Open water swim at Aquatic Park.
Cycle Track open until 10:00 AM at Event Location, San Francisco.
Park Ranger Campfire Talks at Presidio Trust.
Curator discusses rescue animal ambassadors, sharing stories and showing tarantulas, snakes, and birds of prey at the Randall Museum’s Wild in California exhibit, all ages.
Gardening at Merced, San Francisco Public Library offers fresh‑air de‑stress activities, planting and caring for plants, for ages 13–18.
Screen Santa Sangre at San Francisco Public Library’s North Beach branch, then discuss the film with photographer Tommy Milutin, for ages 18 and up.
Free, confidential one‑on‑one financial counseling appointments, in‑person or virtual, at the Main Library with English, Spanish and Mandarin‑speaking coaches, for ages 18 and up.
Learn about the zoo's critically endangered species at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens.
Outdoor storytime on a bookmobile in the park, for ages 5 and under.
One‑on‑one tech assistance covering basic computer, tablet, Apple and Android phone use, offered in Cantonese, Mandarin or English, 15‑20‑minute sessions, ages 18+.