What's Happening This Mother's Day Weekend (May 8-10)
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Friday, May 8
Aramburu Island Enhancement: International Migratory Bird Day, 9am – 12pm, Richardson Audubon Center, Tiburon.
Shuttle Through Time, 1:30-3pm, San Francisco.
Plant a Posy or Strawberry for Mom, 3-6pm, The Poppy Store, Larkspur.
Tiburon CoderDojo, 3:30, ages 7-17, free computer programing club, Belvedere-Tiburon Library.
Seussical, The Musical, 7:30pm, The Playhouse, San Anselmo.
Playdate 2015: White to Bright, 6:30pm, fundraiser for Bay Area Discovery Museum.
Circtopia, 7:30pm, Circus Center's Youth Circus, 755 Frederick Street, San Francisco.
SFMade, a week-long celebration of San Francisco’s vibrant manufacturing sector: discover locally made products, the people who make them, and where to buy them.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Young Performers Theater, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Saturday, May 9
Save Springs Hill, 9am – 1pm, help with the Goatgrass Removal Project on the Terra Linda/Sleepy Hollow Preserve, Meet at the end of Wintergreen Terrace in San Rafael.
Mother’s Day Art in the Park, 10am – 12pm, create your own piece of art to give to your mom on Mother's Day, we'll provide supplies, smocks, and healthy snacks McInnis Park, 310 Smith Ranch Rd, San Rafael.
Let’s Celebrate Migratory Birds at Muir Woods! 10am-12:30pm, Stroll around Redwood Creek in search of migratory birds such as Wilson’s Warblers and Violet-green Swallows, or just enjoy the majestic redwoods.
Festival of Fun, 10am-9pm, Carnival Rides, Games, Music, BBQ, St. Anselm School, San Anselmo.
Family Fun, 10-10:30am, Novato Library.
Remodelista & Gardenista Market, 10am-5pm, Marin Country Mart, Larkspur.
Play-Well LEGO Workshop, 10am, free, 216 Greenfield Avenue, San Anselmo.
Junior Chef Class, 10am, ages 5–13, Kitchen Gifts for Mom, Williams-Sonoma, The Village at Corte Madera.
Kids' Turn: A Workshop for Families Experiencing Separation and/or Divorce (5 - 17 years), 10:30am-12pm, free, Parents Place, San Rafael.
Marin Theatre's Youth Company performs "Miss Nelson is Missing!" 11am, Corte Madera Library.
Rad American Women A-Z, 11am, meet authors Kate Schatz & Mirian Klein Stahl, Book Passage, Corte Madera.
Point Bonita Light House Tour, 12:30-3:30pm
The Flying Hand of Marco B., 1:30pm, meet author Richard Leiter, Book Passage, Corte Madera.
Undertow, 3pm, meet author Michael Buckley, Book Passage, Corte Madera.
Mother Daughter Tea Party, 3-5pm, Corte Madera Rec Center.
Share-a-book Dogs, 1pm, K+, Mill Valley Library.
Mother's Day Family Campout, Slide Ranch.
Seussical, The Musical, 7:30pm, The Playhouse, San Anselmo.
Rock the Casbah, 5:30pm, kick fundraiser, San Rafael.
SFMade, a week-long celebration of San Francisco’s vibrant manufacturing sector: discover locally made products, the people who make them, and where to buy them.
Circtopia, Circus Center's Youth Circus, 755 Frederick Street, San Francisco.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Young Performers Theater, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Park Stewardship Wildflower Walks, Lands End, San Francisco.
Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, ages 5-12, Start Your Engines and Create a Car, Presidio Officers’ Club, San Francisco.
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, free, Electric Squeezebox Orchestra, San Francisco.
Mountain Lake Senses Walk, 2-3:30pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
Listen To Your Mother, 7:30pm, Brava Theater Center, 2781 24th Street, San Francisco.
Living History Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park. 3325 Adobe Road.
Lamb Day at Windrush Farms, $20/adult, children free, farm tour, bring a picnic, wool activities, milk goats, play with chickens and enjoy a pond full of tadpoles, 2263 Chileno Valley Rd, Petaluma.
Fancy Nancy, The Musical, 4:30pm, San Ramon.
Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.
Sunday, May 10, Mother's Day
West Point Inn, yummy Mother's Day pancake breakfast!
Mother’s Day Picnic, in Stinson Beach
Mother's Day, 9am-5pm, Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito.
Marine Science Sunday, 10am-5pm, Back from the Brink: Saving Species, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito.
Mother’s Day Mt Tam Hike and BBQ at the Asbo’s, 10:30am, join us for a great hike on nearby Mt. Tamalpais and BBQ, RSVP required, hersson@ aol.com – Phone 415-775-9328.
Point Bonita Light House Tour, 12:30-3:30pm
Sleeping Beauty, 2pm, free, Amphitheater at Old Mill Park.
Seussical, The Musical, 2pm, The Playhouse, San Anselmo.
SFMade, a week-long celebration of San Francisco’s vibrant manufacturing sector: discover locally made products, the people who make them, and where to buy them.
Sunday Streets, Mission, San Francisco.
Grove on the Road, 11am-3pm, Enjoy admission-free performances by local artists, interactive arts workshops for all ages, and more! Noe Valley Town Square, San Francisco.
Drop-In Art-Making, 1-3pm, Past and Present Postcard Art, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco.
Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, ages 5-12, Start Your Engines and Create a Car, Presidio Officers’ Club, San Francisco.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Young Performers Theater, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Fancy Nancy, The Musical, 11am, 2pm & 4:30pm, San Ramon.
Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.