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Photo of author Chris Carlsson.
Events

'Hidden San Francisco' Book Signing

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

Celebrate Earth Day on Alcatraz

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

Women's Spring Trail Day

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

City Nature Challenge: Bioblitz at Lands End

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

Nature Quest: Explore, Engage, and Discover the Coastside Parks!

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

Black History Day on Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island
On Feb. 27, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy will be highlighting untold stories of Black history on Alcatraz Island.
Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach Clean-up

Stinson Beach Parking Lot
Events
Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach Clean-up

Stinson Beach Parking Lot
Events
Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach Clean-ups

Volunteer

Become a member, bring art and joy to parks

Fri, Apr 26
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Beautiful plants bloom at Presidio Tunnel Tops with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Presidio Tunnel Tops Stewards

Thu, May 08 1:00pm-3:00pm
Thu, Jun 12 1:00pm-3:00pm
Thu, Jul 10 1:00pm-3:00pm
Presidio Transit Center
Events
Pink Full Moon at the Presidio Tunnel Tops

The Second Annual Pink Full Moon Stroll

KTVU
April 24, 2024
A brownish Red-tailed hawk perches on green evergreen branches with a blue sky background.

How are rodenticides affecting raptors?

Conservation
A small bird sits in the center on a branch with a white sky background and many green oak leaves and brownish twigs below.

What's causing changes in Kestrels?

Conservation
A woman in a purple coat stands at the right of the photo with arm extended. A brown & cream hawk flies with wings extended on left. Background is a partly cloudy sky with the Golden Gate bridge and San Francisco Bay, and in the foreground green shrubs

Which Red-tailed Hawks migrate when?

Conservation
Close-up of a kestrel's face.

How does raptor migration timing vary?

Conservation
A white and brown Broad-winged Hawk soars against a blue sky.

Where do Broad-winged Hawks go in California?

Conservation

Peregrine Falcon nest webcam on Alcatraz Island

Parks
A brown-colored Merlin flying wings spread against a pale blue sky

Messy eaters: what's on Merlins' migration menu?

Conservation
Thermos - Golden Gate National Parks

Bottles and Thermoses

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The 22nd Annual Trails Forever Dinner will be on Alcatraz on Saturday, October 19, 2024.

Trails Forever Dinner 2024

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Our Work
A peregrine falcon with its chicks in a rocky nest on Alcatraz Island in spring 2024.

Watch the Peregrine Falcon nest webcam on Alcatraz Island

HD bird cam livestream

Parks
NPS Ranger hangs up watercolor art.

Watercolor in the Woods

Bridge 2
Events
NPS rangers in green uniforms are seen in conversation on a boardwalk at Muir Woods.

Earth Day Ranger Walk | Muir Woods

Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
Water drops on fern

Plants for the Planet Discovery Day

Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
Sutro Heights Park with Ocean Beach in the background

Sutro Heights Tree Projects

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