Weekend Fun For Everyone
/Happy New Year. The holiday festivities are winding down and this is the last weekend for some Ice Skating Rinks. There’s still so much fun out there so get so put your best foot forward and let’s venture into 2019 together.
Friday, January 4, 2019
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show
10:30 AM, 1:30 PM
Creativity Theatre (map)
LAST WEEK: An irresistible holiday treat for the whole family featuring colorful giant puppets in a lavish new production inspired by Eric Carle's beloved stories, including Dream Snow, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and, of course, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Wonderland: Alice's Rock And Roll Adventure
10:30 AM, 1:30 PM
BACT Berkeley Center (map)
Grab your flamingo and tumble into Wonderland with Alice to meet all of Lewis Carroll’s irresistible characters in this lively rock and roll re-imagining of his beloved tales.
’Tis The Season For Science
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (map)
LAST WEEK: Experience a winter wonderland in the heart of San Francisco. Outdoor snow flurries, a hands-on polar-themed exhibit, and festive ice rink make the Academy a holiday destination for science lovers of all ages.
Afternoon Movie: Happy Feet
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Marin City Library (map)
A penguin who cannot sing is born into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song. But he can tap dance something fierce! Popcorn and drinks will be served courtesy of the Friends of the Marin City Library.
Lego Play Day
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Mill Valley Library (map)
Need something to do over winter break? Come to the library! We'll serve freshly popped popcorn at the movies. Drop-in, all ages welcome. No registration required.
Night Bloom
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park (map)
LAST WEEK: Light and sound will transform the iconic San Francisco landmark into a glowing landscape of interactive experiences this holiday season.
Lantern Light Festival
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (map)
Lantern Art Festival is a huge light show, Bigger, Better, more beautiful than your traditional light show. Lanterns are built on site up to 30 feet tall.
Circus Bella Presents Kaleidoscope
7:30 PM
Mersea Meadow (map)
LAST WEEK: Join us for an evening of thrills, awe, laughter and pure Holiday magic with a new production KALEIDOSCOPE — a joyful celebration of diversity and color!
Mary Poppins
8:00 PM
San Francisco Playhouse (map)
A new take on a classic tale, this musical will truly make you believe that anything can happen if you let it—and want to sing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” from the chimney tops!
Saturday, January 5, 2019
Fun Family Fitness Class
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Mill Valley Recreation (map)
Join Coach Tilda for a fun workout for the entire family!
Learn To Skate
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
McInnis Park (map)
Join us at the McInnis skatepark where rangers will offer tips and techniques for beginners as well as ways to attack features that build confidence and skill. This event is geared towards the newbie skateboarder and those looking to cross over from other board sports but aren’t quite sure how to start.
Wild In Marin Fungus Fair
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mill Valley Golf Club House (map)
This wonderful event will engage, entertain, and enlighten the community about the benefits, joys, and culinary delights of fungi!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show
10:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM
Creativity Theatre (map)
LAST WEEK: An irresistible holiday treat for the whole family featuring colorful giant puppets in a lavish new production inspired by Eric Carle's beloved stories, including Dream Snow, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and, of course, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Wonderland: Alice's Rock And Roll Adventure
10:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM
BACT Berkeley Center (map)
Grab your flamingo and tumble into Wonderland with Alice to meet all of Lewis Carroll’s irresistible characters in this lively rock and roll re-imagining of his beloved tales.
’Tis The Season For Science
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (map)
LAST WEEK: Experience a winter wonderland in the heart of San Francisco. Outdoor snow flurries, a hands-on polar-themed exhibit, and festive ice rink make the Academy a holiday destination for science lovers of all ages.
Family Art Making
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
de Young museum (map)
Family Art Making offers a free, drop-in art project led by professional teaching artists.
Sandcastle Build
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Upton Beach (map)
Head out to beautiful Upton Beach and let your creativity run wild! Join ranger staff to build sandcastles and whatever else you can imagine using materials from nature. Sand, seaweed, driftwood, and shells are a few of the materials we can use to create unique masterpieces! Work as a group or solo. The only requirement is having a great time in the beautiful outdoors.
Naturalist Creekwalk Tours In Search Of Coho Salmon
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Samuel P. Taylor State Park (map)
Each winter we look forward to following the endangered coho salmon as they return to Lagunitas Creek to spawn.
Circus Bella Presents Kaleidoscope
1:30 PM & 7:30 PM
Mersea Meadow (map)
LAST WEEK: Join us for an evening of thrills, awe, laughter and pure Holiday magic with a new production KALEIDOSCOPE — a joyful celebration of diversity and color!
The Snowy Day By Ezra Jack Keats Storytime Video And Activities
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Marin City Library (map)
We’ll watch a storytime video featuring the classic children’s book The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. Then we’ll make our own Snowy Day shadow boxes!
Night Bloom
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park (map)
LAST WEEK: Light and sound will transform the iconic San Francisco landmark into a glowing landscape of interactive experiences this holiday season.
Lantern Light Festival
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (map)
Lantern Art Festival is a huge light show, Bigger, Better, more beautiful than your traditional light show. Lanterns are built on site up to 30 feet tall.
Mary Poppins
8:00 PM
San Francisco Playhouse (map)
A new take on a classic tale, this musical will truly make you believe that anything can happen if you let it—and want to sing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” from the chimney tops!
Mary Poppins With The San Francisco Symphony
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Davies Symphony Hall (map)
Boasting exuberant favorites like “A Spoonful of Sugar” and “Chim Chim Cher-ee," this magical Disney classic gave audiences some of the most celebrated songs of all time.
Sunday, January 6, 2019
Learn To Ride
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Stafford Lake Bike Park (map)
Learn to ride pump tracks and rollers with a ranger. This event is ideal for ages 5 and up though riders of all ages are welcome. All skill levels–no experience necessary. Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes. Don’t forget to bring your bike, helmet, and pads.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show
10:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 4:00 PM
Creativity Theatre (map)
LAST WEEK: An irresistible holiday treat for the whole family featuring colorful giant puppets in a lavish new production inspired by Eric Carle's beloved stories, including Dream Snow, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and, of course, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Wonderland: Alice's Rock And Roll Adventure
10:30 AM & 1:30 PM
BACT Berkeley Center (map)
Grab your flamingo and tumble into Wonderland with Alice to meet all of Lewis Carroll’s irresistible characters in this lively rock and roll re-imagining of his beloved tales.
’Tis The Season For Science
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (map)
LAST WEEK: Experience a winter wonderland in the heart of San Francisco. Outdoor snow flurries, a hands-on polar-themed exhibit, and festive ice rink make the Academy a holiday destination for science lovers of all ages.
Sunday Sampler
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Berkeley Rep (map)
Bring your family, bring a friend, or treat yourself to an afternoon spent sampling the wide variety of programming offered at the Berkeley Rep School of Theatre.
Circus Bella Presents Kaleidoscope
1:30 PM
Mersea Meadow (map)
LAST WEEK: Join us for an evening of thrills, awe, laughter and pure Holiday magic with a new production KALEIDOSCOPE — a joyful celebration of diversity and color!
Mary Poppins With The San Francisco Symphony
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Davies Symphony Hall (map)
Boasting exuberant favorites like “A Spoonful of Sugar” and “Chim Chim Cher-ee," this magical Disney classic gave audiences some of the most celebrated songs of all time.
Mary Poppins
7:00 PM
San Francisco Playhouse (map)
A new take on a classic tale, this musical will truly make you believe that anything can happen if you let it—and want to sing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” from the chimney tops!
Night Bloom
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park (map)
LAST WEEK: Light and sound will transform the iconic San Francisco landmark into a glowing landscape of interactive experiences this holiday season.
Lantern Light Festival
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (map)
Lantern Art Festival is a huge light show, Bigger, Better, more beautiful than your traditional light show. Lanterns are built on site up to 30 feet tall.
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