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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.
A gray fox sits atop a log in the woods of mount tamalpais scratching its ear with its foot.
Marin Municipal Water District Office
Event
Sulfur tuft mushroom found in the Golden Gate National Parks.
Bootjack Trailhead
Event
Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
Presidio Main Post Transit Center
Event
Sunlight shines through canopy at Muir Woods
San Francisco Chronicle
November 25, 2023
Volunteers clean up Crissy Field in the Presidio of San Francisco, right next to the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Parks Conservancy Leaders Circle Fireside Chat
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A group of interns identifying various native plant species
Internships
Our Work
Presidio Main Post Historical Image
Presidio Visitor Center
Events
A view of Black Point historic gardens

The Black Point historic gardens story

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Sun, Nov 26-Tue, Nov 28
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Tree canopy showing gaps that let light in.
KneeDeep Times
November 16, 2023