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  • UC Master Gardener Monthly Talk: Gardening to Attract Birds with Native Plants

    SF Botanical Garden

    In this talk, UC Master Gardeners will share their tips and tricks to help you be successful in your own journey with native plants. A list of essential beginner-friendly natives will be discussed, with special attention given to creating a habitat of native plants that will bring more birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects into your garden.

    Free
  • UC Master Gardener Monthly Talks: Succulents

    SF Botanical Garden

    Join us in San Francisco Botanical Garden’s Bookstore for expert advice on caring for your garden!  This Month's Topic: Succulents Learn about the beautiful world of succulents and the science of growing them--including care and propagation, diseases and pests, as well as horticultural forms and oddities. We'll explore the characteristics of some of the more […]

    $5
  • Little Ones Story Time

    SF Botanical Garden

    Date:Wednesday, August 14 2024 Time:10:30-11:00am Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden- Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library. This month, we’re sharing books about flowers! Familiar finger plays and songs will round out the program. After the story time, stay and play or […]

    FREE
  • Craft Activity and Family Nature Walk

    SF Botanical Garden

    Date: Sunday, July 28, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture at San Francisco Botanical Garden   Calling young crafters and bird lovers! Children ages 4-8 and their caregivers are invited to the Helen Crocker Russell Library to make pinecone bird feeders to bring home and hang in your back yard! At 10:30, a […]

  • Summer Stride at the San Francisco Botanical Garden

    SF Botanical Garden

    Date: July 27th 2024 Time: 11:00AM-2:00PM Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden-Great Meadow Participation Fee:  Admission to the Gardens. Admission is free for San Francisco residents and children ages 4 and under, those qualifying for the Museums for All program, Gardens members, and Veterans. (more information). Celebrate summer with San Francisco Public Library at San Francisco Botanical […]

  • Botanical Board Games

    SF Botanical Garden

    Sunday, July 21, 4:00pm-6:00pm Drop in the library with friends and family to play a variety of nature-related board and card games. Most games are for 2-4 players and recommended for ages 8+   Location: Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture at San Francisco Botanical Garden FREE. RSVPs are appreciated; Walk-Ins are welcome!

    FREE
  • Little Ones Story Time

    SF Botanical Garden

    Date: Wednesday, July 17 2024 Time: 10:30-11:00am Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden- Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library. This month, we’re sharing books about flowers! Familiar finger plays and songs will round out the program. After the story time, stay and play […]

    FREE
  • Master Gardener Monthly Talks: Pollinators

    SF Botanical Garden

    Join us in San Francisco Botanical Garden’s Bookstore for expert advice on caring for your garden!  This Month's Topic: Pollinators What are the basic needs of bees, butterflies and hummingbirds and how can you provide those requirements? What are their favorite plants and flowers? Learn how to garden to increase the desirability of your environment. […]

    $5