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Join us for a family friendly concert in the San Francisco Botanical Garden in the Celebration Garden with MISTER G. Followed by book signing and activities. Our program will be led by the youth educators at the SF Botanical Garden in which you will learn about the important role of pollinators.
After the concert visit our new Storybook Stroll in the Children’s Garden featuring Señorita Mariposa.
Co-Sponsors: Illuminate and SF Rec and Park
About MISTER G:
MISTER G (Ben Gundersheimer) is a Latin GRAMMY Award-winning artist, author, and educator. Hailed as “a bilingual rock star” by The Washington Post, and “irresistble” by People magazine, he tours internationally playing everywhere from Lollapalooza and Lincoln Center to climate change rallies on Capitol Hill. An official partner of the United States Forest Service and the author of four multicultural picture books published by Penguin Random House, MISTER G’s stories and songs performances aim to help children see each other across borders and foster cross-cultural connections.
Date: January 20th 2024
Time: 10:00AM-1:15PM
Event Timeline:
Showtime begins at 11AM at the Celebration Garden*
10:00AM-11:00AM Children’s Program by SF Botanical Garden Youth Educators
11:00AM-11:50AM: Showtime
12:00PM – 12:20PM: Book & T-shirt signing plus a Photo Opportunity with the Author
12:30PM- 1:00PM: Author event focusing on Señorita Mariposa and We’ll Make Things Better Together
1:00PM-1:15PM: Additional signing
Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden: Celebration Garden
Participation Fee: Admission to the Gardens
Admission is free for San Francisco residents, those qualifying for the Museums for All program, Gardens members, and Veterans. (more information).