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The Buffalo Soliders
Buffalo Soldiers: Gone but Not Forgotten
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During this easy two-mile walk, hear about the challenges and triumphs of the African American "Buffalo Soldiers" during a time of overt racism and prejudice.

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. 

Park ranger portraying Juana Briones
History Comes Alive with Juana Briones at El Polin Spring
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Join us on a stroll to El Polín Spring. At El Polín we will experience a day in the life of Juana Briones a legendary woman of the Presidio's past.

A reenactment actor telling stories from the Civil War
Fort Point Living History Day
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Come experience history first hand at a 160 year old Civil War Era fort!

Historic image of Fort Baker during the early military years
Los Vaqueros
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Join Ranger Al Blank on an easy walk through Fort Baker and hear the story of the true first American cowboys!

Drought Tolerant Native Plant Gardening
Drought Tolerant Native Plant Gardening
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In this workshop, Rebecca Blanck-Weiss (Presidio Nursery Operations Coordinator and Landscape Designer) and Desmond Murray (Presidio Nursery Community Programs Manager) will get you starting on your California natives landscape, with emphasis on using drought-tolerant species.

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Nursery Series: Growing Plants from Cuttings
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Meghan Steinharter (Fort Funston and Oceana Nurseries Manager) and Robin Binaoro (Marin Headlands Nursery Assistant) will lead this class in the art of rooting plants from cuttings.

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Nursery Series: Introduction to Seed Collection & Cleaning
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Come and get hands-on with our precious native seeds! Robin Binaoro (Marin Headlands Nursery Assistant) and Stacy Jacobsen (Presidio Nursery Seed Collection Specialist) will be discussing the fundamentals of seed collection and cleaning!

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Nursery Series: Seed Treatment and Germination
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Continue with our nursery class series and delve into the interesting and delicate techniques used to treat our native seeds to start germination and our growing season! This class will be led by Alisa Shor (Director of the Park Nurseries) and Robin Binaoro (Marin Headlands Nursery Assistant).

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Wildflower Walk at Fort Funston
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The Park Stewardship team will lead a leisurely walk along the trails and share the folklore, medicinal uses and biology of the flowers. Spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and a new appreciation for spring wildflowers in San Francisco are guaranteed!

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