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Photo: Blinding colonnade at the Legion of Honor

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Sarah B.

Photo by Eujin Rhee

Museums, Photos
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Local links: New veggie cafe, free Academy days, Mt. Lake update & more

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Sarah B.

“Sweet Soul Dream” by Thomas Hawk A new healthy cafe is coming to the neighborhood called Nourish Cafe, according to EaterSF. The cafe will feature fresh juices and smoothies, big salads, sandwiches, soups, healthy baked goods and more. The cafe,… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Museums
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Stop and smell the flowers at the 30th annual Bouquets to Arts at the de Young

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Sarah B.

Monday night was the opening gala for the 30th annual Bouquets to Arts exhibition at the de Young Musuem, in which floral designers from the Bay Area create their own interpretations of works in the de Young’s permanent collection. The… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Museums
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Local Links: Balboa is 88, museum news, new BBQ, 20 years of LGBTQ & more

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Sarah B.

Photo by Daniel Hoherd We’ve been storing up a lot of great linkage for ya! Enjoy – Sarah B. The Balboa Theater turns 88 this weekend and is celebrating on Sunday with a party and screening of Frank Capra’s 1926… Continue Reading →

Events, Food, Museums, Parks, Traffic
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Former Legion of Honor Director was part of Monuments Men WWII platoon

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Sarah B.

Today, George Clooney’s latest film The Monuments Men opens in theaters. The film depicts an unusual WWII platoon made up of museum directors, curators, and art historians who were tasked with rescuing artistic masterpieces that had been stolen by the… Continue Reading →

Art, Events, History, Museums

Photos: Snowy with a chance of reindeer at the Academy of Sciences

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Sarah B.

Photo by Derek The California Academy of Sciences was laying preparations today for their holiday exhibit “‘Tis the Season for Science” in Golden Gate Park. Kids enjoyed the fake snow that was spread out on the Academy’s front entry and… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Museums
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Halloween photo special: What (or whom) lies beneath the Legion of Honor?

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Sarah B.

Photo by Richard Barnes A share from the Western Neighborhoods Project today prompted us to re-post bits of past articles in honor of Halloween. Many of you may know that the Richmond District was once THE place to be buried… Continue Reading →

History, Museums
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Video: History of the Steinhart Aquarium

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Sarah B.

The Steinhart Aquarium, now part of the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, turned 90 this year. This is a cool video about how it came to be and the people that helped grow it along the way.… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Museums

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