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Elementary School Students

Meet Your NPS Ranger at the Anza Branch Library
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All ages will delight in learning about flora, fauna, and tales of San Francisco through masterful storytelling from your local National Park Service Ranger.

Meet Your NPS Ranger at Your Local Library
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All ages will delight in learning about flora, fauna, and tales of San Francisco through masterful storytelling from your local National Park Service Ranger.

Mt. Tam Astronomy Night - Astrophotography for Everyone - Hosted by Friends of Mt. Tam
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Advances in recent decades have allowed amateur astronomers to produce deep space and planetary pictures that rival those taken by professional observatories. This presentation will provide an overview of off-the-shelf instruments and methods anyone, with perseverance and patience, can use to take amazing astronomical images.

Mt. Tam Astronomy Night - Heavenly Vision: Galileo's Telescopes and Observations at Mountain Theatre - Hosted by Friends of Mt. Tam
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Galileo Galilei developed a new method for reliably comprehending the world around us and, accordingly, has been called the father of modern science. We will learn how Galileo‰ЫЄs celestial observations dramatically changed our understanding of the universe and our place in it.

Mt. Tam Astronomy Night - Life in the Goldilocks Zone - Hosted by Friends of Mt. Tam
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Discoveries by NASA‰ЫЄs Kepler Mission suggest there are billions of potentially habitable worlds in the Milky Way galaxy. What has the study of planets within and beyond the Solar System taught us about our own planet Earth? And what‰ЫЄs next in the search for life beyond the Solar System?

Mt. Tam Astronomy Night - Popular Myths of Astronomy - Hosted by Friends of Mt. Tam
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Much of what we think we know about space comes from film and television, but Hollywood‰ЫЄs job is more often to entertain than to educate. In this presentation, we will sort fact from fiction, taking a tour through the worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, and much more.

Dungeness crab
Pier Crabbing 101
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Learn about the Marin Headlands more salty residents! Crabbing gear provided. Reservations required, please call (415) 331-1540.

A reenactment actor telling stories from the Civil War
Fort Point Civil War Days
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See and hear Fort Point in come to life with music, marching, and the colorful uniforms of Civil War soldiers.

Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Fort Point History Talk

Join our Park Rangers in learning Fort Point's History in this 15 minute long talk. The program is accessible. The times of the program are 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. 

Healthy Parks Healthy People
Healthy Parks, Healthy People

Join the Healthy Parks, Healthy People Rangers and leaders to work your way to fitness and a healthier lifestyle in San Francisco.