<![CDATA[Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy: Events]]> 2008 Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy <![CDATA[Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Logo]]> 200 200 en-us Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:02 PDT Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:02 PDT Location: Alcatraz
<![CDATA[Alcatraz Night Tour]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1765&date=9/7/2008 Thursday through Monday evenings
Location: Alcatraz

This award-winning tour, limited to just a few hundred visitors each evening, features spectacular sunsets, fascinating stories, and spine-tingling adventures in the dark corners of the old island prison.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Presidio
<![CDATA[Shakespeare in the Park: Pericles]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1802&date=9/7/2008 Saturday evenings at 7:30 pm, Sunday afternoon and Labor Day Monday matinees at 2:30 pm
Location: Presidio

Bring your family, friends, a blanket, and a picnic to enjoy a free performance by the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Lands End
<![CDATA[Shipwrecks at the Golden Gate]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=980&date=9/7/2008

Aug. 24 & Sept. 7: 11 am—Noon
Oct. 5: 10—11 am
Nov. 9: 2—3 pm


Location: Lands End

On this moderate hike, you’ll hear about (and view) some of the ships that were wrecked upon the Golden Gate’s rocky cliffs.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Presidio
<![CDATA[A Lovers' Line: Self-Guided Walk]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1837&date=9/7/2008 Sept. 6 to Oct. 31, 2008
Location: Presidio

Lovers Lane is the Presidio’s oldest foot trail—and one of its most storied. This fall, a new interactive audio experience, "A Lovers’ Line", offers some new tales on the trail.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Marin Headlands, Marin County
<![CDATA[Habitat Restoration Team]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=147&date=9/7/2008 Sundays 9:30 AM
Location: Marin Headlands, Marin County

Habitat Restoration Team (HRT) volunteers and staff meet at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the parks.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Ocean Beach
<![CDATA[Ocean Beach Cleanup & Stewardship]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1708&date=9/7/2008 1st & 3rd Sundays 10 AM
Location: Ocean Beach

Help keep Ocean Beach and the new Fire Rings clean and safe for all of us to enjoy!

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Marin Headlands
<![CDATA[Rambling Round Rodeo Cove]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1301&date=9/7/2008 September 7, 2008 11 AM
Location: Marin Headlands

While exploring some Headlands habitats, we’ll rove lagoon, valley
and beach, seeking what’s “uniquely Headlands.”

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<![CDATA[The Last Gun]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=626&date=9/7/2008 First Saturday and Sunday of the month 11 AM
Location: Presidio

How can a 50-ton gun simply disappear? Learn this and other fascinating facts while helping load and aim the last operational gun of its kind.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Marin Headlands
<![CDATA[Hawk Talk & Banding Demonstration]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1799&date=9/7/2008 Saturdays and Sundays in Sept. and Oct. 12 PM
Location: Marin Headlands

Learn about the dramatic fall raptor migration over the Marin Headlands, and see a hawk up-close, as you hear about the programs of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (GGRO).

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: San Mateo
<![CDATA[Mori Point Meander]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=976&date=9/7/2008 September 7, 2008 1 PM
Location: San Mateo

Hear stories from Pacifica historian Jerry Crow at the newly restored Mori Point, one of the newest parts of the Golden Gate National Parks.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Presidio
<![CDATA[Global Warming]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1813&date=9/7/2008 September 7, 2008 1 PM
Location: Presidio

The abolition of slavery and the fight against global warming—is there a connection? Ranger Rik Penn's presentation explores the issue.

]]> 9/7/2008 Location: Crissy Field Center, Presidio
<![CDATA[Un Día en el rancho: Cocinando con Juana Briones]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1831&date=9/7/2008 September 7, 2008 2 PM
Location: Crissy Field Center, Presidio

Acompáñeme y viva un día el la vida de Juana y conozca algunas plantas y sus secretos medicinales. En Español.

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<![CDATA[A Lovers' Line: Self-Guided Walk]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1837&date=9/8/2008 Sept. 6 to Oct. 31, 2008
Location: Presidio

Lovers Lane is the Presidio’s oldest foot trail—and one of its most storied. This fall, a new interactive audio experience, "A Lovers’ Line", offers some new tales on the trail.

]]> 9/8/2008 Location: Alcatraz
<![CDATA[Alcatraz Night Tour]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1765&date=9/8/2008 Thursday through Monday evenings
Location: Alcatraz

This award-winning tour, limited to just a few hundred visitors each evening, features spectacular sunsets, fascinating stories, and spine-tingling adventures in the dark corners of the old island prison.

]]> 9/8/2008 Location: Crissy Field, Fort Funston, Fort Point, Marin Headlands, Muir Woods, Presidio, San Mateo
<![CDATA[Trail Crew Volunteers]]> http://www.parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=296&date=9/9/2008

1st and 3rd Saturdays, 9 AM - Noon (Park-wide Sites)
2nd Tuesdays, Noon - 3 PM (Presidio Sites)
Seasonal: April - November (no winter projects)


Location: Crissy Field, Fort Funston, Fort Point, Marin Headlands, Muir Woods, Presidio, San Mateo

The Parks' trails need you! Help repair and maintain trails, construct new routes, and protect sensitive natural habitat in Marin, the Presidio, San Francisco, and San Mateo.

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