Events
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
6:30 PM
Location: City Hall – 1 Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 421
You are invited to join the Haight-Ashbury Stewards on their weekly work parties and help with habitat restoration in the Haight.
Every Wednesday: 9:30 AM- 12:00 PM
For more information, please contact: Nature in the City, 415.564.4107 or http://www.natureinthecity.org/haightashburystewards.php
Francisco's parks and recreation programs can better meet the needs of our
residents during these tough financial times. They are looking for public input
to help set priorities and develop strategies to generate more funds. You are
invited to learn about the Department's budget and the fiscal challenges they
face, and also engage in a conversation about how to address them. Hope to
see you there!
District 4
Wednesday, February 4th, 6-8 PM
Crocker Amazon Park Work Day
Location: Moscow and Italy Streets
First Saturday of every month, 9am-12pm
Contact: Linda D'Avirro (415) 584-6229
Mt. Davidson Habitat Restoration Project: First Saturday of each month
Location:Myra Way
Time: 9am-12pm
Contact: Stan Kaufman, (415) 681-4954
Buena Vista Park Work Day
Location: Buena Vista and Haight
Time: 9am-12pm
Contact: Richard Magary (415) 431-2359, BVNA@ix.netcom.com
Lafayette Park Work Day: First Saturday of each month
Location:Washington and Laguna
Time: 9am-12pm
Contact: Kim Barnes, kim@kimbarnes.net, 415-928-3589
Every first Saturday of the month, you are invited to volunteer with Literacy for Environmental Justice’s Bay Youth Program at their Native Plant Nursery.
LOCATION: Candlestick Community Garden, 1150 Carroll Avenue (directions below)
Lake Merced Work Day: First Saturday of each month
Location: Lake Merced Blvd
Time: 1-3 PM
Contact: Martha or Craig Spriggs, (415) 661-1668
The Sunset Neighborhood Beacon Center, in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on Open Space on February 9th from 6:30-8pm at the AP Giannini Middle School.
Inputs and comments from the meeting will inform the creation of an Open Space Framework for San Francisco.
LOCATION: AP Giannini Middle School, 3151 Ortega Street, San Francisco, CA
The Friends and Advocates of Crocker Amazon and the Excelsior (FACE), in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on Open Space on February 11th from 7-9 pm at the Crocker Amazon Recreation Center (Moscow at Italy).
Inputs and comments from the meeting will inform the creation of an Open Space Framework for San Francisco.
Updated 1/29/09
Wednesday 2/11, 7 PM @ Davies Medical Center, Castro & Duboce, room B-2-3.
Fillmore/Turk Mini Park Work Day: Second Saturday of every month
Location: Fillmore and Turk,
Time: 9am-12pm
Contact: NPC (415) 621-3260
Time: 9 AM-12 PM, 2nd Saturday of every month
For more information, contact (415) 346-1448, home@prosf.org
Duboce Park Work Day: Second Saturday of every month
Location Duboce and Scott
Time: 10 AM-1 PM
Contact: Rose Gillen, rosegillen@sbcglobal.net
Golden Gate Park Oak Woodland Restoration Project: Second Saturday of every month
Time: 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Location: Meet in front of the Conservatory of Flowers in GG Park.
Contact: Robert Bakewell rcbakewell@yahoo.com, 415-221-1137 or 415-710-9617
Location: Mansell and Visitacion
Time: 10am-12pm
Contact: Franco Mancini, (415) 239-5378
Edgehill Mountain Work Day: Second Saturday of every month
Location: Edgehill and Garcia
Time: 1pm-3pm
Contact: Stan Kaufman, (415) 681-4954
Time: 11:00 AM-2 PM
Contact: Barbara & Roland Pitschel, 415-282-5066 bpandrp@peoplepc.com or Natural Areas Program: 415-837-6328
Bring own clippers/tools if possible.
You are invited to join the Haight-Ashbury Stewards on their weekly work parties and help with habitat restoration in the Haight.
Every Wednesday: 9:30 AM- 12:00 PM
For more information, please contact: Nature in the City, 415.564.4107 or http://www.natureinthecity.org/haightashburystewards.php
Community Partners United, in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on Open Space on February 18th from 6-8pm at the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center.
Input and comments from the meeting will inform the creation of an Open Space Framework for San Francisco. The meeting will cover the neighborhoods of Western Addition, Hayes Valley, Lower Haight, and the Fillmore.
LOCATION:
Ella Hill Hutch Community Center, 1050 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA
Location: Folsom and 7th Street
Time: 5:45pm-6:45pm
Contact: Troy Christensen, Troy@MySustainableCity.Org, 415-734-0186
Lower 24th Street, in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on Open Space for District 9 on February 19th from 6:30-8:30pm, at the Brava Theater: 2781 24th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 (map)
Friends of the Urban Forest Pruning Workshop
February 21st
Please contact Heather: (415) 561-6890 x102 to verify meeting location and to RSVP. Information is subject to change without notice.
Friends of the Urban Forest Clarendon School Tree Planting
February 21, 9 am - noon
Please contact Heidi: (415) 561-6890 x.110 n to verify meeting location and to RSVP. Information is subject to change without notice.
Location: 295 Eddy Street
Time: 9am - 12 noon
Contact: Betty Traynor, (415) 931-1126
Location: Diamond and Farnum
Time: 9am-12pm
Contact: Richard Craib, (415) 648-0862
Location: Holly Park Circle. Tools provided by SF Rec & Park, bring your own gloves, convene at barbecue near east entrance (Highland & Holly Park Circle).
Time: 9 am-12 pm
Contact: Eugenie Marek, (415) 826-0236, hollyparkfriends@yahoo.com
Location: 1215 Carolina. Meet at 23rd and Carolina & bring gloves
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contact: starrkingpark@yahoogroups.com
Location: Hayes and Octavia Boulevard
Time: 11 AM-2 PM
Contact: Henry (415) 626-6906
Location: Hayes and Stiener
Time: 9:30am-1pm
Contact: Emmett Gilman, (415)-674-9580
Potrero Hill Boosters, in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on February 24th from 7-9pm at the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House.
Input and comments from the meeting will inform the creation of an Open Space Framework for San Francisco.
You are invited to join the Haight-Ashbury Stewards on their weekly work parties and help with habitat restoration in the Haight.
Every Wednesday: 9:30 AM- 12:00 PM
For more information, please contact: Nature in the City, 415.564.4107 or http://www.natureinthecity.org/haightashburystewards.php
Pacific Heights Community Open Space Workshop (District 2)
Thursday February 26, 2009
6:30-8:30 PM
Location: Calvary Presbyterian Church Educational Center, 2515 Fillmore St. at Jackson (map)
Hosted by the Pacific Heights Residents Association
For more information visit http://www.sfnpc.org/2009OSworkshops
Location: Meet at Stanyan and Haight. Bring gloves and dress in layers. Rain cancels.
Time: 9 AM- 12 PM
Contact: Karen Crommie: kcrommie@aol.com or 431-1414.
Time: 9 AM-12 PM
Contact: Teri Green, workdays@ppnsf.org
Location: San Jose and 25th Street
Time: 9 AM -12 PM
Contact: juricommoners@yahoogroups.com
Corona Heights Work Day: Fourth Saturday of every month
Location: Roosevelt and Musuem Way
Time: 10 AM to 12 PM
Contact: Margaret Goodale, 415-554-9604
Visitacion Valley Planning Association, in partnership with the Neighborhood Parks Council, the Mayor's Office, and the Planning Department, will be hosting a Community Workshop on Open Space on February 28th from 10 AM-12 PM. Location: Visitacion Valley Community Center (50 Raymond Avenue) (map)



