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Free days at the Academy of Sciences for the ‘hood, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Sarah B.

A tree frog at the Academy of Sciences. Photo by tibchris This Friday through Sunday, residents living in the 94115, 94118, 94121, and 94129 can get free admission to the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. Details on… Continue Reading →

Free stuff, Golden Gate Park, Kids, Museums

Local links: Bike with your Supe, street cleaning calc, Library boozing & more

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Sarah B.

The mechanical horse warning sign at Toy Boat Cafe. Photo by chopperwelder Here are a few local tidbits for your Tuesday: Bike to Work Day with Supervisor Eric Mar this Wednesday, Sept. 28. Meet at the Velo Rouge Café, 798… Continue Reading →

Eric Mar, Food, Golden Gate Park, Museums
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And so it shall spin. Murphy Windmill gets its sails

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

Photo by Rob R. After getting its cap put back on last week, the historic Murphy Windmill in the southwest corner of Golden Gate Park got its sails back this week. Isn’t it nice to have two functioning windmills at… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, History, Photos
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It’s all about music in GGP this weekend: Tour de Fat, Alice Now & Zen festivals

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Alice Now & Zen fest will feature the Goo Goo Dolls, Michelle Branch and Eoin Harrington Two free festivals are coming to Golden Gate Park this weekend, just in time for the nice weather! Tour de Fat Bike &… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Live Music
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Highlights from the Richmond District Mayoral Debate

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Sarah B.

Last night, the Planning Association for the Richmond hosted a debate at the Richmond Rec Center, featuring a large field of candidates in the race for San Francisco Mayor. The format of the debate included four questions that were pertinent… Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Events, Golden Gate Park, Politics
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Laugh it up at Comedy Day in Golden Gate Park this Sunday

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Sarah B.

Need something to laugh about? Head out to Sharon Meadow in Golden Gate Park this Sunday to yuck it up at the 31st annual Comedy Day festival. The free festival runs from 12noon until 5pm and features over 30 comedians… Continue Reading →

Events, Fun, Golden Gate Park
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Get your fill of beautiful flowers at Orchids in the Park, Sept. 17-18

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Sarah B.

This Saturday and Sunday, the San Francisco Orchid Society is hosting “Orchids in the Park”, a festival devoted to the beauty of the orchid. This is your chance to browse rare orchid species and other lovely blooms. Proceeds will benefit… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Murphy Windmill in Golden Gate Park gets a cap; restoration nearly done

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Sarah B.

Video provided by KTVU Yesterday, the 106-year-old Samuel Murphy Windmill in Golden Gate Park, also known as the “South Windmill”, got back its 60+ ton copper dome, which was restored and put back in place during a “capping” ceremony. It’s… Continue Reading →

Eric Mar, Golden Gate Park, History

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