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Giuseppe Penone's "La logica del vegetale" on display at upper Fort Mason
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Gagosian, in partnership with Golden Gate National Recreation Area and the Parks Conservancy through the Art in the Parks program, presents a yearlong outdoor installation by Giuseppe Penone in San Francisco’s historic upper Fort Mason.
Design concept rendering from Crissy Field Next project.
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Since kicking off Crissy Field Next in fall 2018, your thoughtful feedback, creative design ideas, and compassionate community considerations have inspired us. So, what did we do with all of your ideas? Take a look!
Nature Journal Club, Watercolor Pencils for Botanical Painting
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Presidio Building 989
Join the Nature Journal Club for a 1.5 hour workshop on an important fundamental skill in building your field sketching skills! June's workshop will be taught by Claudia Stevens and will focus on using watercolor pencils in creating botanical paintings.
Park Ranger in front of Golden Gate Bridge
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Ranger Fatima tries to bring as many different people to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area as she can, because it’s where she became inspired to be a park ranger. The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy helps by facilitating community shuttles for groups to journey to the parks.
middle schoolers hike on coastal bluffs with golden gate bridge
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The Inner Sunset Community Advocates group had never made a multi-year grant. But they kept hearing “excited” updates about the Parks Conservancy’s Urban Trailblazers (UTB) program from a middle schooler named Chastity.
Parks Conservancy staff shows children how to use hoe.
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Mike Vasey helped save the land at Mori Point as the former president of the Pacifica Land Trust. Georgia Vasey leads a team of volunteers who work on the land every day as the San Mateo Community Programs Manager for the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. See how their bond...
One Tam staff count vegetation near lake.
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Marin County Supervisor Katie Rice and One Tam’s Rachel Kesel speak to the success of key partnerships for Mt. Tamalpais. Find out how One Tam partners the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, Marin County Parks, Marin Municipal Water District, California State Parks, and National Park Service work together across jurisdictions...
Trail Crew volunteers help install fence posts at Baker Beach.
Article
May was a month of changes at the trail shop, and new experiences for volunteers.
The chicks look anxious for their next meal. From the nest cameras on UC Berkeley’s Campanile Tower where Peregrine Falcons Annie and Grinnell have been nesting since 2017, and two baby chicks hatched in April 2019.
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The falcon chicks have hatched, and the world is watching! Check out our favorite moments in this gallery.
The Alcatraz Historic Gardens with the Rock's famed water tower in the background.
Gateways Article
Shelagh Fritz, Program Manager for Alcatraz Historic Gardens, has worked to install an innovative rainwater catchment system on the Rock. We sat down with Shelagh to learn more.