Upcoming Events

every Thursday
Off the Grid, 4 p.m. to dusk on Waller at Stanyan Off the Grid is San Francisco’s roaming mobile food extravaganza. Up to 10 food carts and trucks will pull up to Waller street at Stanyan and serve up some of the city’s best bites. Korean tacos, Indian curry, lumpia, Chinese buns and crème brulee are just some of the offerings that you’ll find. Along with the amazing selection of food, local musicians will be providing music to add to the ambiance.

Saturday, January 14
Panhandle Clean Up, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the bulletin board near the playground (near Masonic/Fell St.).  Meet every 2nd Saturday to help keep the Panhandle clean.  For more information visit Panhandlepark.blogspot.com

Saturday, January 28
Alvord Lake Clean Up, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. meet at the SFR&P vehicle (park entrance, Stanyan at Haight). Bring gloves and dress in layers.  For more information call (415)861-3195.

Saturday, February 4
Mt. Sutro Trail Stewardship, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 at Mt. Sutro Open Space Reserve (100 Medical Cntr Way, Woods lot).  Join the Sutro Stewards for some rewarding trail stewardship. We'll be addressing some maintenance and technical improvements on our existing trail network.  Work is followed by food and beverages at a social gathering at 12:30.  Please RSVP online at Sutrostewards.org

Saturday, February 4
Buena Vista Park Volunteer Day,
9 a.m. – noon at Children's Playground (at Waller St).  All ages and all levels of agility, ability and gardening skill are welcome.  For more information contact Richard Magary at BVNA@ix.netcom.com
 

Monday, February 6
CVIA Board Meeting, 7 p.m.  Cole Valley Improvement Association Board meetings are held on the 1st Monday of the month (excluding holidays) and are open to CVIA members.  Please contact Board President Karen Crommie for location details kcrommie@comcast.net.
 
Wednesday, February 8
Sutro Forest Volunteer Day, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Sutro Nursery, UCSF, at top of Aldea Student Housing area.  Join Sutro Stewards for the first ever volunteer event at the Sutro Nursery.  Set up is almost complete and the goal is to plant the first seedlings at this event.  A propagation expert will be on hand to instruct preparation and planting techniques.Meet at the nursery site, at the very end of Johnstone.  Parking is limited.  For more details go to www.sutrostewards.org

 
Saturday, February 11
Panhandle Clean Up,
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the bulletin board near the playground (near Masonic/Fell St.).  Meet every 2nd Saturday to help keep the Panhandle clean.  For more information visit Panhandlepark.blogspot.com
 
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, February 28 – April 5
UCSF Osher Mini Medical School for the Public Winter Session,
7 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. at UCSF Parnassus Campus Osher Center, various classrooms (see link to brochure).  The UCSF Osher Mini Medical School is designed to provide members of the community the opportunity to see and hear what goes on every day in UCSF’s classrooms and research labs with lectures from the same faculty who are on the front lines, teaching students in the health professions.  Click here to see the class brochure for Winter Session and to register.

 
Saturday, February 25
Alvord Lake Clean Up, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. meet at the SFR&P vehicle (park entrance, Stanyan at Haight). Bring gloves and dress in layers.  For more information call (415)861-3195.