Weekend Fun For Everyone (June 10-12)

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Friday June 10

 

Alphabet Rockers, 11am & 12:15pm, Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco.

Outdoor Family Movie Night, 5:30pm, The Incredibles, free, grab a blanket complete with free popcorn and It's It's ice cream, Main Post, Presidio, San Francisco.

Centennial Fun Night, 6pm, Corte Madera Community Center.

Friday Night Jazz, 6-9pm, Marin Country Mart, Larkspur.

Jazz and Blues by the Bay, 6:30-8pm, Sausalito.

Concerts Under the Oak, Northgate Mall, San Rafael.

Treasure Island, Berkeley Rep.

Film Night, 8pm, Contratti Park Ball Field, Fairfax.

Saturday June 11

 

San Mateo County Fair

Duxbury Reef Bioblitz, 9am-2pm, The fun happens during the low tide, explore the reef and document everything we can find for a few hours, then we'll all come back together to upload our observations, see what everyone else found, bring your curiosity, a smart phone with the iNaturalist app downloaded (or digital camera), and tons of enthusiasm, Agate Beach, Bolinas.

Centennial Celebration in Corte Madera, including bike ride, games, yoga, and more all around Corte Madera.

Roll at Rush Creek, 10am – 12pm, Want to go on a scenic mountain bike ride with a ranger? Come join Ranger Ian McLorg for a morning ride along the marsh at Rush Creek Preserve, meet at the Pinheiro Fire Rd gate on Binford Rd in Novato.

Novato Festival of Art, Wine and Music, 10am-7pm.

Fairfax Festival, 10am-6pm, downtown parade.

Portugal Day Festival, 10am to 6 pm, History Park San Jose, San Jose.

Creativity Festival, 10am-4pm, hands-on, family-friendly activities and entertainment throughout the Yerba Buena Children’s Garden, Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco.

Drop-In Science, 10:30am, ages 3-7, hands-on, interactive activities connect young scientists to these concepts while allowing them to take home the results of their work, Rockets, Randall Museum.

North Beach Festival

Builders Challenge, 11am-12pm, age 4-12, build, play, engineer, destruct, Novato Library.

Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, Presidio Officer's Club, San Francisco.

Embodiment Project, 11am, Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco.

Kids Kokoro, 12-1pm, ages 7-13, George "Rocky" Graham Park, 630 Drake Avenue, Marin City.

Afternoon Art, 1-4pm, ages 3-8, create all kinds of arts and craft projects, Animal Track Bandanas, Randall Museum.

MEGA Gymnastics Celebrates Olympic Day 2016, 2-4pm, free, Meet two successful gymnasts. Nicole Doherty grew up in San Rafael and trained at MEGA for 15 years before going on to win numerous awards for UC Davis as a top collegiate gymnast. Kevin Tan represented the U.S. at the World Gymnastics Championships in 2005, 2006, and 2007. Later, he helped the U.S. men win the team bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Bejing, China, 72 Woodland Ave. San Rafael.

Mountain Play, West Side Story

Astronomy Nights on Mt. Tamalpias, 8:30pm, with Dr. Norbert Werner, The Beating Hearts of Galaxies.

Treasure Island, Berkeley Rep.

Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.

Sunday June 12

 

San Mateo County Fair

106th Dipsea Race, Mill Valley

Beginning Birding, 9:30-11:30am, ages 8+, Rodeo Lagoon, Sausalito.

Marine Science Sunday, 10am-5pm, Marine Mammal Superheroes, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito.

Novato Festival of Art, Wine and Music, 10am-6pm.

North Beach Festival

Fairfax Festival, 11am-6pm.

Sunday Special: Throckmorton Youth Performers Showcase, 11am, Mill Valley Library.

Sunday Streets, 11am-4pm, Sunset.

Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, Presidio Officer's Club, San Francisco.

Haight-Ashbury Street Fair, 11am-5:30pm, San Francisco.

Summer Music Series, 12-2pm, Town Center Corte Madera.

Mermaid Festival, 1-6pm, Mermaid art show, mermaid fun for kids & families including face painting, dream stories and information on Beach and School Clean Up Stations, swim and photo ops with Mermaids, Mermen & Martens, Mill Valley Community Center.

Mountain Play, West Side Story

Family Film Series, 3pm, Duck Soup, Lark Theatre.

BBQ on the Lawn, 4pm, GRAMMY Award winning, Kronos Quartet performs a special family friendly, outdoor concert, Rancho Nicasio.

Summer Sunday Concerts, 5pm, Corte Madera.

Sunday Salon Summer Time,  5-8pm, join in and explore the meaning of SUMMER through poetry, music, art and dance and ritual, O'Hanlon Art Center, Mill Valley.

Centennial Ballgame & Chili Cook-Off, Corte Madera.

Temescal Street Fair, Telegraph Avenue between 51st and 42nd, Berkeley.

Treasure Island, Berkeley Rep.

Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.