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Coyote in the Golden Gate National Parks
Coyote Moon Hike
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Watch a spectacular Pacific sunset while listening for our local coyotes greeting a rising full moon! Reservations required; 415-331-1540.

Marincello Full Moon Hike
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Join volunteer Steffan Bartschat on a hike up the Marincello trail and learn about the history of the planned Marincello development while exploring the natural wonders of the Marin Headlands.

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.

Marincello Walk
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Could you imagine living in Tennessee Valley? Think about the trails we walk and hike could have been filled with cars and homes.

Cycle Crissy Field!
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A family-friendly bike trip around Crissy Field and the Presidio Main Post!

Epic Tam for the Whole Fam
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Bring the kids and enjoy an epic but easy, family-friendly, wheelchair-accessible walk on Mt. Tam co-hosted by Friends of Mt Tam and One Tam! Join us as we enjoy the incredible views from the Verna Dunshee trail and discover plants and animals along the way.

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Crissy Field activities
Family-Friendly Bike Ride: Presidio 101
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Join a Presidio Park Ranger and Presidio Trust guide on this gentle four-mile bike ride.

Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Family Halloween at Fort Point
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This family-friendly afternoon is scare-free, but full of global Halloween traditions: 19th century historic re-enactors wandering the halls; Create Day of the Dead sugar skulls; Face painting; S'mores; Food trucks; candlelight tours; and 4:30 pm kids' costume parade .

Florence Williams at Book Passage in Corte Madera - "The Nature Fix"
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In this informative and entertaining account, Williams investigates cutting-edge research as she travels to frafrant cypress forests in Korea to meet the rangers who administer "forest healing programs", to the green hills of Scotland and its "ecotherapeutic" approach to caring for the mentally ill, to a river trip in Idaho with Iraqi vets suffering from PTSD, to the West Virginia mountains where she discovers how being outside helps children with ADHD.

Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Battery Townsley Open House

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.