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Best things to do with kids this week in San Francisco, CA (week of 5/20/2024)

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  • Begin the week by sparking your little one's imagination with Storytime: For Toddlers at the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL), perfect for ages 1-2. More details here.
  • Monday Fun Day Dance Party offers up to age 5 a chance to move and groove. Get the schedule here.
  • On Tuesday, dive into Storytime: For Toddlers Bilingual in Español/English for a cross-cultural learning experience. Full details here.
  • Portfolio Prep for Tweens/Teens on Tuesday sets up your older kids for success. Learn more here.
  • The Origami Hour on Saturday at the SFPL offers a hands-on crafty fun for ages 5-12. Details here.
  • The Universe in Us - Spark at the California Academy of Sciences, on Friday, invites families to journey through celestial origins. Info here.
  • Embrace technology and creativity at Digital Music Production and Songwriting Workshop on Wednesday for ages 12-18. Schedule here.
  • For a unique experience, try the Ghibli Snack Trials on Saturday to taste the magic of Studio Ghibli films. Ages 8-18 can join, more here.
  • Wrap up the week with Mario Kart 8 Tournament on Sunday for a fun gaming showdown, ideal for ages 12-18. Check it out here.
  • Delight in storytelling for different age groups with multiple sessions at the SFPL, including a special bilingual session. Times and dates vary, starting here.
  • On Saturday, don't miss the Book Club: Junior Readers to foster a love of reading among ages 6-8. Find out more here.
  • Music lovers can enjoy Family Folk Music Class on Friday for upbeat tunes suitable up to age 5. Dive into the rhythm here.
  • Engage with the community at Club Mandalay - Live Music on Saturday in Chinatown-North Beach, an experience with no age limits. Learn more here.
  • On Friday, experience the Ferry Flicks at Fort Point Beer Co. for an outdoor movie night that caters to all ages. Details here.
  • For aspiring musicians, Guitar and Bass Lessons on Tuesday offer a great start. Ages 12-18 can sign up here.
  • Kickstart your child's portfolio with the Portfolio Prep for Tweens/Teens series, beginning Tuesday. Find the full schedule here.
  • Lastly, LEGO Free Play on Wednesday encourages creativity for ages 5-12. Start building here.

With these diverse activities, San Francisco offers an exciting and educational week full of exploration and creativity for kids of all ages. Make sure to check out each link for more details and to register for the events.

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