Weekend Fun For Everyone (July 7-9)
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Friday, July 7
Maker Mornings, 9am – 12pm, 6th-12th graders, Work on a variety of hands on projects including making a finger piano and open crafting, Novato Library.
Yerba Buena Festival, 11-11:30am & 12:15–12:45pm, Crosspulse, San Francisco.
Yerba Buena Festival, 7-8pm, Theatre Rhinoceros – Lear!, San Francisco.
Kent Island Restoration, 10am-2pm, ages 5+, Meet at the public dock on Wharf Rd in Bolinas (across from the College of Marin biology lab).
Feather, Fur and Scales, 1:30 – 2:30pm, WildCare Rehab Specialists will share rescue stories about sick & injured animals. Meet a rescue animal & learn how to live peacefully with local wildlife. This program is suitable for all ages, Fairfax Library.
Build-o-Rama, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, Calling all young artists, architects, and engineers! We have the tools to help you creatre skyscrapers, scultures, and structures: MagnaTiles, Strawbees, Connectagons, Legos, Sculpture in a Box, Keva, and more! You'll have limitless possibilities to design and build. All ages! No registration required. Mill Valley Library.
Henna Art with Rachel-Anne Palacios, 3 – 4:30pm, grades 6-12, A workshop for teens in grades 6-12. Teens will have the opportunity to practice working with henna and receive a design by Rachel-Anne, Stinson Beach Library.
Kids' PJ Party with Mike Wu! 6-6:30pm, diesel, A Bookstore, Larkspur.
Once Upon A Magic, 7:30pm, Fairfax Theater Company, Fairfax Pavilion.
The Music of John Williams, 7:30pm, dedicated to an American musical legend and the king of epic film scores, composer John Williams. Hear orchestral selections from blockbuster movies like Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter. It’s the perfect summer outing for the entire family! San Francisco Symphony, Davies Symphony Hall.
Creekside Friday, The Cabin, Tennessee Valley
Jazz & Blues by the Bay, Sausalito
Princess Bride, Old Mill Park, Mill Valley
Music in the Park, 6-8pm, Marinwood, San Rafael
Alameda County Fair, 'Best. Summer. Ever.'
Saturday, July 8
Creekside Restoration with One Tam, 9am – 12pm, Meet across from Marin General Hospital at Hal Brown Park at Creekside.
FREE Family Fitness Class, 9-9:55am, Mill Valley Community Center.
Watch Artists Draw Birds in the Presidio, 10am-1pm, Watch as Bay Area nature artists create beautiful sidewalk chalk art featuring birds of the Presidio.
The Rainbow Fish Musical, 10:30am & 2pm, Come with us under the sea for The Rainbow Fish Musical, a world premiere based on the award-winning book by Marcus Pfister about the joy of finding friendship through sharing, Children's Fairyland, Oakland.
Read to a Dog, 11am-12pm, ages 5+, San Rafael Library.
Conservation Talk: Creepy Crawlies & Insect Safari, 11am-4pm, Insect Literacy in a World that’s Mostly Repulsed by Anything with More than Four Legs, Audubon Canyon Ranch, Stinson Beach.
Creative Family Fun - Balancing Butterfly Mobiles, 11am-4pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
Family Fare: Enter the Otherworldly, 11:30am & 1pm, ages 6-12, use gouache and other materials to make your own surreal mixed-media compositions, BAMPFA, Berkeley.
Printing with Plants, 12-3pm, Center for the Book comes out to help visitors make their own little naturalist notebook and learn to print with plant material. This is great for families too, Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco.
Roundtable Reading: Sisters by Raina Telgemeier, 3pm, ages 8+, BAMPFA, Berkeley.
Summer Nights, 7pm, The Brothers Comatose, Marin JCC.
Yerba Buena Festival, 7-8pm, Theatre Rhinoceros – Lear!, San Francisco.
Once Upon A Magic, 7:30pm, Fairfax Theater Company, Fairfax Pavilion.
Moonlight Hike at Old Saint Hilary’s, 8 – 9:30pm, join a ranger for a rare chance to experience this unique preserve after dark.
North Bay Drive-In, Batman, the Movie (1966), 8:30pm, Old Hamilton Theater Building, Novato.
Alameda County Fair, 'Best. Summer. Ever.'
Sunday, July 9, Full Moon
51¢ Scoops!, celebrating Silbermann's Ice Cream 51st Anniversary, San Rafael.
West Point Inn, pancake breakfast!
Terwilliger Trail Hike, 9-11am, Stafford Lake Park, Novato.
Marine Science Sunday, 10am-5pm, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito.
July Sunday Fundays, 10am-5pm, Fizzy Foamy Science, an opportunity to do and see awe-inspiring science, Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley.
Sprouts Family Days, 10-12pm, free, a magical journey of discovery, play and exploration on our farm, Urban Adamah, Berkeley.
The Rainbow Fish Musical, 10:30am & 2pm, Come with us under the sea for The Rainbow Fish Musical, a world premiere based on the award-winning book by Marcus Pfister about the joy of finding friendship through sharing, Children's Fairyland, Oakland.
Creative Family Fun - Balancing Butterfly Mobiles, 11am-4pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
San Francisco Symphony, 2pm, KidStage Creative Movement with Dance Mission (12-1:30pm), Stern Grove, San Francisco
Yerba Buena Festival, 7-8pm, Theatre Rhinoceros – Lear!, San Francisco.
Summer Sunday Concerts, Piccolo Pavilion in Old Corte Madera Square
Poolside Jam, Strawberry Recreation Center, Mill Valley