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posted by Evan Frazier on October 27th, 2005 11:04 PM
I have completed my first task! I better get those sweet sweet points soon.
Biome Links:
http://www.barcodinglife.com/
http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/
http://www.cuesa.org/ (Ferry building farmer's market)
http://www.conservatoryofflowers.org/
http://www.calacademy.org/
Notes:
Volunteer Docent at the Conservatory of Flowers
Due to the large volume of visitors at the recently reopened Conservatory, there is a need for volunteers to greet patrons upon their arrival and serve as guides to lead groups through the interior gardens. Call for information. Daily, 415-750-5226. Golden Gate Park, Conservatory of Flowers, 100 JFK (at Conservatory), San Francisco, 415-666-7001, http://www.conservatoryofflowers.org.
Snowy Plover Monitoring
Help ensure the survival of the threatened western snowy plover by walking on Ocean Beach, spotting and counting the birds. Call for information. Wednesdays, Saturdays, 415-561-4456. Ocean Beach, Great Highway (between Fulton & Lincoln), San Francisco.
http://www.sfcityguides.org/
San Francisco City Guides
Some 200 well-educated volunteers lead 50 different tours -- 30 year-round (there is at least one every day except major holidays) and 20 additional tours during May and October. Frequented as often by locals as by tourists; a few walks are strenuous, but most are not. Reservations are not required. Daily, free; donations accepted, 557-4266. Multiple locations, multiple addresses within San Francisco, San Francisco.
Presidio Park Stewards
Help take care of the magnificent Presidio by volunteering to clear trails, remove invasive plants, and help out with other tasks. Call for work sites and information. Wednesdays, Saturdays, 9 a.m., 415-383-4390. Multiple locations, multiple addresses within San Francisco, San Francisco.
Parkwide: Site Stewardship Program
Help restore the ecological integrity of three watersheds in Marin and San Francisco, home to several endangered species, by monitoring animal and plant presence and revegetating disturbed areas. Call for information and work sites. Thursdays, 9 a.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m., 561-3034 ext. 3437. Multiple locations, multiple addresses within San Francisco, San Francisco.
Penguin Feedings
Watch and ask questions as an aquatic biologist feeds the African penguins. Daily, 11 a.m. & 3:30 p.m., free with Academy admission, free-$7. California Academy of Sciences, 875 Howard (at Fifth St.), San Francisco, 415-750-7145, http://www.calacademy.org.
Other Links:
Sparkanzoo - The Flea Market
Monthly outlet for local artists selling fabric art, accessories, jewelry, clothing for men and women, art books, truffles, and much more. Third Saturday of every month, 5 p.m., Free. 12 Galaxies, 2565 Mission (at 22nd St.), San Francisco, 415-970-9777, http://www.12galaxies.com.
Humanitarian Crisis
SF Schools Food Drive
Over 100 schools collect nonperishable food items during the month of November. Through Nov. 23, 415-282-1900. http://www.sffoodbank.org
http://www.kuzich.com/muni-art/
http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/GLP/publishing.html