Families

Join KQED, the Presidio Trust and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy for a FREE preview screening and panel discussion of PBS Nature's new documentary, "Yosemite," and discover how climate change is affecting one of America's greatest national parks.

Stroll through an old-growth redwood forest at sunrise, hear tall tales, soar in the sounds and smells, and hear the historical and ecological story of Muir Woods.

Come watch the sunset on the Pacific Ocean and the moon rise over the Golden Gate Bridge from the dramatic landscape of Point Bonita in the Marin Headlands.

This interactive public discussion with One Tam partners will be a great opportunity to learn about what's happening on Mount Tamalpais and One Tam's work plan for the upcoming year!

How did the fear of Russia save Sweeney Ridge? Find out as you hike with one of the most knowledgeable guides in town, Nike missile veteran David Bridgman.

To celebrate the park through music, the Parks Conservancy is collaborating with performers to have free and open pop-up concerts as part of a series called Tunes on Trails.

Come join us at West Peak, the true summit of Mt. Tam, on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, 2:30-5pm for an epic sing-along that will be the climax in a new video directed by local filmmaker Gary Yost to help support the launch of the effort to restore the site of the old Air Force Station. We'll be singing the chorus of the song "The Way It's Supposed to Be" written expressly for the restoration effort by Dore Coller of Mill Valley.

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.

This restored Cold War anti-aircraft missile site has intriguing stories to tell.

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.