Are you enjoying San Francisco in the springtime as much as we are?
Film Night in the Park: The Wizard of Oz
Watch the children’s classic on a blanket under the stars. Dress warmly and watch for flying monkeys in the trees.
When: Sat., 5/17, 8pm; All ages; Free ($3-6 donation encouraged).
Where: Dolores Park, 18th St. (at Dolores St.), San Francisco, 415-453-4333, filmnight.org.
Lollipop Family Fun Run
Make the whole family sweat at this kid-friendly 1-mile or 5K run. There’s a party at the finish line featuring a DJ, scavenger hunt and face-painting, and all participants get a T-shirt and goodie bag. Strollers are welcome, and all proceeds benefit Girls on the Run running club.
When: Sat., 4/17, Registration begins at 9am, runs begin at 10am; All ages; $15-30.
Where: Meet in front of the De Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (at JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park), San Francisco, 415-831-2700 or 415-863-8942, gotrbayarea.org.
Young at Art: SFUSD Art Festival Family Day
Celebrate budding young artists at this annual festival where thousands of K-12 kids display their visual or performance art. Admission to the de Young is free today, with performances from young dancers and actors at noon and 1pm.
When: Sat., 5/17, 9:30am-5pm (festival continues through May 25); All ages; Free.
Where: De Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (at JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park), San Francisco, 415-863-3330, youngatartsf.com.
Zany Patterns: Quilting With a Twist
A teenage quilter shows kids aged 6-12 how to make paper quilts, a great way to experiment with color, form, and design.
When: Sat., 4/17, 2pm; Age 6-12; Free with museum admission, free-$8.
Where: Zeum, 221 Fourth St. (at Howard), San Francisco, 415-820-3320, zeum.org.