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Photo of author Chris Carlsson.
Events
Sat, May 31 12:00pm-1:00pm
Presidio Visitor Center
The Parks Conservancy invites you to the Presidio Visitor Center on Saturday, May 31st from Noon-1 p.m., for a book signing with author and local historian Chris Carlsson.
The Alcatraz Historic Gardens with the Power Plant seen in the background.
Events
Alcatraz Island
Join us for a special Earth Day experience on Alcatraz Island, where history meets nature. Explore the island’s stunning gardens, discover sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a hands-on marine science activity that connects us to the health of San Francisco Bay.
Sign saying "Women Working" with a trail crew in the background.
Volunteer
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Come work alongside members of the NPS Trail Crew to help improve the trail systems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This space is designed to connect all women and their allies to nature.
Discovering local flora and fauna during the City Nature Challenge.
Events
Lands End Lookout Visitor Center
Join us for the City Nature Challenge at Lands End!
Discovering local flora and fauna during the City Nature Challenge.
Stories
TBD
Come learn about your local parks and libraries!
A historic black-and-white photograph of a group of incarcerated musicians at Alcatraz Island playing in a prison band.
Events
Alcatraz Island
On Feb. 27, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy will be highlighting untold stories of Black history on Alcatraz Island.
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Events
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
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Golden Gate Maintenance Volunteers
Ampitheater Trailhead
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View of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Presidio of San Francisco from Fort Baker.

See the real-life locations in San Francisco Bay Area national parks

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Friends taking photos at Rock Spring
Rock Spring Trailhead (intersection of Pantoll Rd & Ridgecrest Blvd)
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Park staff sharing upcoming projects in Muir Woods
Muir Woods Visitor Center
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Volunteers at Work
Miwok Trailhead - Building T1111
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Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
TBD
Volunteer
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
Homestead Valley - Fire Road Gate on Panoramic Hwy
Volunteer
Youth Programs in Muir Woods
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
Redwood trees at Muir Woods
Muir Woods Visitor Center
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Muir Woods Historic Redwoods
Muir Woods Visitor Center
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Muir Woods Historic Redwoods
Muir Woods Visitor Center
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Two women carrying bug nets in a grassy field inspect specimen vials

Learn about community science programs and events in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area & Mt. Tam

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