Children are quite naturally drawn to the swallowtail flitting about in the air or the shard of greywacke underfoot, which may be why the San Francisco Bay Area has an extensive array of programming to support little people with big curiosities. Connecting kids to the outdoors helps instill a lifelong respect for nature and may be the key to protecting the Bay Area’s wildlife and open spaces in times to come.
Event: July 20, 2013 6:00 pm
This is a good time of year to adopt a crepuscular lifestyle – avoid the heat of the day and …
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Event: July 25, 2013 10:30 am
Bring the kids out to scenic Stafford Lake Park to paint the oak studded grasslands of North Marin. Art supplies, …
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Event: June 26, 2013 11:00 am
The Museum’s new summer storytelling and multicultural folktale series for children include music, instruments and fun. Features a small tour of …
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Event: June 22, 2013 8:00 am
Bay Area agencies and the international Get to Know Program are working together to encourage youth to connect with nature …
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Event: July 17, 2013 7:00 pm
Join a park interpreter on an easy 2-mile hike along the paved Martin Murphy Trail. Enjoy scenic views of the …
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Event: July 13, 2013 10:00 am
Families and friends are invited to a special day of hands-on activities, demonstrations and traditional crafts at this celebration of …
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Event: July 13, 2013 9:00 am
Join a park docent for a moderate 2.3-mile hike with views from the foothills to the shores of San Francisco …
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The Oakland Museum’s taxidermist: an inside view of wildlife
June 04, 2013 by Dan Rademacher
