Fort Baker Book Signing February 5, 2012 4-5:30 pm Location: Marin Headlands Learn the fascinating stories of Fort Baker with historian John Martini and NPS architectural historian Kristin Baron as they celebrate the publication of their new book.
Mori Point Meander February 5, 2012 1-3:30 pm Location: Mori Point, San Mateo County Join Pacifica historian Jerry Crow and hear tales of old Mori’s Tavern while strolling through restored habitat for threatened and endangered species.
Lighthouses of San Francisco Bay February 5, 2012 11 am-Noon Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Join us an illustrated talk about the men and women of the lighthouse service who directed hundreds of ships through the Golden Gate in the 19th century.
Coastal Defenses of San Francisco February 5, 2012 1-2 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Learn how the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay have played an important part in major historical events from the Gold Rush to World War II.
The Last Gun February 5, 2012 11 am-3 pm Location: Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco How can a 50-ton gun simply disappear? Learn this and other facts while helping load and aim the last operational gun of its kind.
Battery Townsley Open House February 5, 2012 Noon-4 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Battery Townsley, at Fort Cronkhite, was San Francisco's most extensive—and most secret—World War II military fortification. Come visit and explore this labyrinthine battery.
For Members: The Secret Life of Lobos Creek Valley February 7, 2012 10 am-Noon Location: Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco Join Presidio Trust Education & Volunteer Manager Damien Raffa for a tour of this restored ecosystem—a broad expanse of dunes covered with native plants, including the threatened San Francisco lessingia.
Tennessee Valley Nursery & Stewardship February 7, 2012 Tuesday, 10 am-Noon & 1-4 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands, Tennessee Valley Volunteer at the Tennessee Valley Nursery and learn to grow and care for native plants.
GOGA Maintenance Fort Mason February 7, 2012 Tuesday, 9 am-Noon Location: Fort Mason, San Francisco Volunteer and help with vegetation management and site improvements at Fort Mason and along the San Francisco shoreline.
Marin Headlands Native Plant Nursery February 8, 2012 Wednesday, 1-4 pm Location: Marin County, Marin Headlands Volunteer at the Marin Headlands Nursery and learn to grow and care for native plants.
Presidio Native Plant Nursery February 8, 2012 Wednesday, 1-4 pm Location: Presidio of San Francisco Volunteer at the Presidio Nursery and learn to grow and care for native plants.
Redwood Creek Nursery & Stewardship February 8, 2012 Wednesday, 10 am-1 pm Location: Marin County, Muir Woods National Monument Volunteer at the Redwood Creek Nursery and learn to grow and care for native plants.
Alcatraz Historic Gardens February 8, 2012 Wednesday, 8:30 am-12:30 pm Location: Alcatraz Volunteer on Alcatraz and help grow and care for the historic gardens.
GOGA Maintenance Sutro Heights February 8, 2012 Wednesday, 9 am-Noon Location: San Francisco, Sutro Historic District Volunteer and help with vegetation management and site improvements throughout Sutro Heights and along the San Francisco shoreline.
Park Stewardship San Francisco February 9, 2012 Thursday, 1-4 pm Location: Lands End, Presidio of San Francisco Help restore unique San Francisco coastal habitat along the Presidio coastal bluffs.
Park Academy: Seed Treatment and Germination February 9, 2012 8:30 am - Noon Location: Presidio of San Francisco Just add water and grow? Not here. Betty Young (Director of Nursery Programming, Conservancy) and Brianna Schaefer (Presidio Nursery Manager, Conservancy) will guide this hands-on class in doing seed pre-germination treatments and explain physiology of seed germination.
GOGA Maintenance Presidio February 9, 2012 Thursday, 9 am-Noon Location: Crissy Field, Presidio of San Francisco Volunteer and help with vegetation management and site improvements along the Presidio shoreline.
Alcatraz Historic Gardens February 10, 2012 Friday, 8:30 am-12:30 pm Location: Alcatraz Volunteer on Alcatraz and help grow and care for the historic gardens.
Shuttle Through Time February 10, 2012 10:45-11:45 am Location: Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco Take the PresidiGo shuttle and travel through time as you hear stories spanning the centuries.
Presidio Forest Stewards February 10, 2012 Friday, 9 am-Noon Location: Presidio of San Francisco Volunteer and help care for young trees in the Presidio’s reforestation areas.
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