<![CDATA[Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy: Events]]> 2009 Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy <![CDATA[Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Logo]]> 200 200 en-us Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:13 PDT Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:13 PDT <![CDATA[Enjoy Red, White and Blue Festivities with a Special Green Rate at Cavallo Point]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=2846&date=7/4/2009 July 4, 2009
Location: Institute at the Golden Gate, Marin County

Spend the 4th of July in America’s newest National Park lodge just moments from your doorstop.

]]> 7/4/2009 <![CDATA[Pier Crabbing]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=943&date=7/4/2009 July 4, 2009 10 AM
Location: Fort Point

Come learn about crabbing in the San Francisco Bay. And then try your hand at it!

]]> 7/4/2009 <![CDATA[National Cemetery Walk]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=984&date=7/4/2009 July 4, 2009 10 AM
Location: Presidio

Join docent Galen Dillman to hear about Medal of Honor recipients, a Union spy, an Indian scout, Buffalo Soldiers, and others buried here.

]]> 7/4/2009 <![CDATA[The Last Gun]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=626&date=7/4/2009 First full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of the month 11 AM
Location: Presidio

How can a 50-ton gun simply disappear? Learn this and other fascinating facts while helping load and aim the last operational gun of its kind.

]]> 7/4/2009 <![CDATA[Enjoy Red, White and Blue Festivities with a Special Green Rate at Cavallo Point]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=2846&date=7/5/2009 July 5, 2009
Location: Institute at the Golden Gate, Marin County

Spend the 4th of July in America’s newest National Park lodge just moments from your doorstop.

]]> 7/5/2009 <![CDATA[Habitat Restoration Team]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=147&date=7/5/2009 Sundays 9:30 AM
Location: Marin Headlands, Marin County

Habitat Restoration Team (HRT) volunteers and staff meet at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the parks.

]]> 7/5/2009 <![CDATA[Ocean Beach Cleanup & Stewardship]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1708&date=7/5/2009 1st & 3rd Sundays of every month

Post Fourth of July Clean-up: Sunday July 5
Located at Stairwell 17

10 AM
Location: Ocean Beach

Help keep Ocean Beach clean and safe for all of us to enjoy!

]]> 7/5/2009 <![CDATA[Mori Point Meander]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=2706&date=7/5/2009 July 5, 2009 1 PM
Location: San Mateo

Join Pacifica Historical Society’s Jerry Crow on a moderate walk through one of the park’s newest sites, and hear stories about endangered snakes and an old tavern.

]]> 7/5/2009 <![CDATA[Wildlife Wonders]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1325&date=7/6/2009 Session 1: June 22-July 3 (10 days) $649
Session 4A: August 3-7 (5 days) $324 8:30 AM

You're going animal tracking! From sea stars on the pier to raccoons in the bushes, you'll be amazed by all the creatures that make their homes in the park.

]]> 7/6/2009 <![CDATA[Climate Cadets]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=117&date=7/6/2009 Session 2:    July 6–17 (10 days)     $649
Session 4A:    August 3–7 (5 days)      $324 8:30 AM
Location: Crissy Field Center

Grades 4-5
Session 2:    July 6–17 (10 days)     $649
Session 4A:    August 3–7 (5 days)      $324

]]> 7/6/2009 <![CDATA[Junior Rangers on Patrol]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1329&date=7/6/2009 Session 1:    June 22–July 2 (9 days)    
Session 2:    July 6–17 (10 days)    
Session 3:    July 20–31 (10 days)    
Session 4:    August 3–14 (10 days)
     8:30 AM
Location: Crissy Field Center

From the infamous cellblocks of Alcatraz to the primeval forests of Muir Woods, there's an adventure around every corner in the Golden Gate National Parks. You and your fellow rangers-in-training will head out to a different park site every day, learning important wilderness skills along the way.

]]> 7/6/2009 <![CDATA[Things with Wings]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1324&date=7/6/2009 Session 2:    July 6–17 (10 days)    
Session 4A:    August 3–7 (5 days)
8:30 AM
Location: Crissy Field Center

Lots of things fly through the air with the greatest of ease and, in this camp, you'll learn why and how.

]]> 7/6/2009 <![CDATA[Fort Baker Stewardship]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=2314&date=7/6/2009 1st Monday of every month 10 AM
Location: Marin County

Help grow and care for landscapes at historic Fort Baker to enhance the visitor experience and preserve this natural historic site.

]]> 7/6/2009 <![CDATA[Tennessee Valley Nursery & Stewardship]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=227&date=7/7/2009 Tuesdays 9:45 AM
Location: Marin Headlands, Marin County

Volunteer with the Tennessee Valley Native Plant Nursery and join our efforts to restore native habitat in the Golden Gate National Parks. Activities include invasive plant removal, outplanting (winter season only), transplanting seedlings, pruning, and seed collection.

]]> 7/7/2009 <![CDATA[Muir Woods by Moonlight]]> http://parksconservancy.org/calendar/index.asp?event=1850&date=7/7/2009 July 7, 2009 7:30 PM
Location: Muir Woods

Explore the magic of Muir Woods under a full moon and learn about the secret nightlife of an old-growth redwood forest.

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