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The de Young & Legion of Honor in 2011: Balenciaga, Picasso, African-American art, Pissarro, The Magna Carta

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

After a fantastic 2010 filled with Impressionist masters, it’s going to be hard to top that. But it looks like the de Young and Legion of Honor have plenty in store to keep art lovers happy this year. The Fine… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park, Museums

Submit your photos to the Cal Academy’s “Love Life” contest

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Sarah B.

Got some great photos that you’ve taken at the Academy of Sciences? Here’s your chance to share them and maybe even win an exclusive behind-the-scenes photo safari at the museum. From now until February 14, 2011, you can submit your… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Museums, Photos
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Santa and his reindeer land on the Academy roof; save $ on your next visit

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Sarah B.

The California Academy of Sciences is really getting in the holiday spirit this year. This week, a pair of reindeer arrived at the museum. Yukon and Windy will be hanging out in the Academy’s east garden for watching, photographing, and… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Kids, Museums
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Natural patterns

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Sarah B.

Taken at the Legion of Honor. Photo by meilev.

Museums, Photos
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Fear the beard of a great pitcher… and great Impressionists

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Sarah B.

Who doesn’t have Giants fever right now? Even the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park, which is currently hosting Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne and Beyond: Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay, is getting in on the action. On their… Continue Reading →

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VIP Giants bash at the Academy of Sciences tonight. Fireworks!

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Sarah B.

If you’ve been to Golden Gate Park’s music concourse in the last 24 hours, you probably wondered why there are barricades all around it. One friend said she got barricaded in Monday night while working out in the Concourse and… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Museums, Sports

Sneak preview of Academy’s new Planetarium show “Life: A Cosmic Story”

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Sarah B.

The California Academy of Sciences will debut their latest Planetarium show on November 6 called “Life: A Cosmic Story”. The 25 minute film is narrated by Jodie Foster, star of the 1997 film “Contact”. “Life: A Cosmic Story” begins in… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Movies, Museums

The new de Young turns 5 this Saturday; you get in for $5

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Sarah B.

This Saturday, the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park will celebrate their fifth birthday. That’s 5 years since they re-opened to the public in their new building that was designed by Herzog & de Meuron with Fong & Chan… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park, Museums

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