Receive Park E-Ventures in your inbox every month and stay in the loop on all the latest programs and special events!
|
Acclaimed Design Team Selected for Presidio Parklands There’s no way to encapsulate everything that you—our park volunteers—accomplish in a year. But, for 2014, we tried—with one summary infographic. As you can see, you give Golden Gate the most precious gifts of all: your time, energy, care, and dedication. Thank you! more >> January 2015 | Leave a comment
Many Ways to Love Tam, All in One Place OneTam.org is the new web portal recently launched by the Tamalpais Lands Collaborative, features a new trail map, stunning videos, event listings, and more. more >> December 2014 | Leave a comment
Our National Park: A "Bucketful of Joy" “Going to Chrissy Fields is as amazing as a kid not getting homework for the rest of the year.” See how school kids described their trips to Crissy Field Center, in words and pictures. Share in their inspiration and delight as they give thanks to the parks! more >> December 2014 | Leave a comment
Def-eating Weeds: A Holiday Feast of Nonnative Plants Across the parks, volunteers root out nonnative plants to help restore wildlife habitat. But did you know that those weeds can be quite tasty? Just in time for holiday meals, enjoy these recipes that use nonnative species found in the Bay Area! more >> December 2014 | Leave a comment
Citizen Scientists Root for the 'Sea Hawks' In the heart of 49er country, two GGRO volunteers are working to monitor the Bay Area’s population of osprey (aka “sea hawks”). Learn how these citizen scientists are harnessing the power of the people to protect these magnificent birds. more >> November 2014 | 1 Comments | Leave a comment
One Cool Cucumber: Marah and its Frightening Fruit Most of the year, we like to feature soft, picture-perfect native plants that beckon you to frolic in the parklands. But for Halloween, we’re profiling the ghoulish wild cucumber, which features some diabolically scary fruit—and a terrifying rate of growth. more >> November 2014 | Leave a comment
Hirsutory: A Hairy History of the Parklands With men around the world growing mustaches in “Movember,” we sought inspiration in the annals of the Golden Gate National Parks. These parklands have seen many fine gentlemen of the face fur, and this list will “razor” awareness of some fascinating historical figures! more >> November 2014 | Leave a comment
Growing Gains: Reflections from Two Nursery Youth Interns The school year’s just begun, but for students it’s not too early to think about summer internship opportunities! Read about two young people who enjoyed their LINC internship so much last summer that they came back to the park this past summer—as Presidio nursery interns. more >> October 2014 | Leave a comment
8 Must-Do's at the New Presidio Officers' Club On Oct. 4–5, our friends at the Presidio Trust are inviting the entire community to celebrate the grand reopening of the newly rehabilitated Officers’ Club—San Francisco’s most historic building and now a new cultural destination. Preview eight highlights of this exciting visitor gateway! more >> October 2014 | 6 Comments | Leave a comment
“Cat” Café: Quick and Easy Cattail Recipes Chew on this: cattails, those distinctive wetland plants, make for a tasty snack (or entrée)! Step into our Park Stewardship test kitchen as we share tips on preparing and cooking different parts of the cattail. You’ll find these recipes to be the cat’s pajamas! more >> October 2014 | Leave a comment
|
Share:
LEARN IN THE PARKS
The Conservancy's Public Agency Partners
