Saturday Science

Saturday, April 2–30, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Randall Museum (199 Museum Way) Drop-in science activities are back with topics from hovercraft to volcanoes. Visit website for schedule.... Read More

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Music for Families | The Planets

Saturday, April 9, 2 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Journey to the far reaches of outer space in this magical afternoon of cosmic wonders, featuring the S.F. Symphony Youth Orchestra. H... Read More

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Penguins & Pajamas Sleepover

Fri.–Sat., April 15–16, 6 p.m.–8 a.m. Cal Academy of Sciences (Golden Gate Park) Enjoy a night at the museum after hours, then after snacking on milk and cookies, roll out yo... Read More

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Lion Dance Performance

Saturday, Jan. 8, 3:30–4:30 S.F. Public Library Marina Branch Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Tiger with an exciting celebration of Chinese lion dancing and martial arts. Free,... Read More

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After School Animation

Wednesdays, Jan. 19–March 9, 4–6 p.m. Virtual Conducted by the Walt Disney Family Museum, this eight-week course focuses on basic animation techniques and principles by working... Read More

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Chinese New Year Celebration & Choy Sun Doe Day

Tuesday, Feb 1, time TBA Chinatown Choy Sun is the God of Wealth, who blesses all with prosperity. Choy Suns will be passing out special red envelopes to children (only!) that will... Read More

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Drive-Thru Dickens’ London and Dickens Fair at Home

Sat.–Sun. through Dec. 19, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Cow Palace & Online Enjoy street scenes and enchanting tableaus from A Christmas Carol, lively music, hearty English foods, and ha... Read More

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Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets

Sat.–Sun., Dec. 4–19, two performances daily Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center This unique magical, zany, and fun 50-minute production of the classic holiday ballet is designe... Read More

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ODC | The Velveteen Rabbit

On demand, Dec. 4–12 The Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA (700 Howard St.) & on-demand Through this new, interactive, and special digital presentation, audiences can... Read More

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Storytime Science for Kids

Sat.–Sun., Nov. 27 through Jan. 30, noon & 2 p.m. Bechtel Gallery 3, Exploratorium Throughout this season of finding light in the darkness, the Exploratorium’s own Viv... Read More

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Bean Sprouts Family Days

Tuesdays & Thursdays 10 a.m.–noon Saturdays, noon–4 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden Dig, water, pick, build, explore, and investigate the garden’s “yes space” for kids. Pi... Read More

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Circus Bella: Humorous

Saturday, Sept. 11, 2 p.m. Mission Creek Park (4th & Channel Sts.) Humorous is a celebration of the fantabulous world we discover together through the simple gifts of wonder an... Read More

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Family Fun Sail

Sunday, Sept. 19 & 26, 9:30–1 p.m. Brigantine Matthew Turner (Bay Model Visitors’ Center, 2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito) Learn about the life of a sailor, local maritime histor... Read More

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Pi Clowns

Friday, July 23, 11 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens Blending mime, theater, acrobatics, juggling and improvisation, the Pi Clowns deliver delightful ... Read More

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Bean Sprout Family Days

Saturdays, noon–4 p.m. Strybing Arboretum, S.F. Botanical Garden Enjoy nature crafts, garden care, outdoor games, and exploration in the Children’s Garden. Bring a picnic l... Read More

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