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Best things to do with kids this week in San Francisco, CA (week of 9/30/2024)

As the week unfolds, San Francisco offers a plethora of events that celebrate creativity, nature, and cultural heritage, ensuring kids of all ages have plenty of opportunities to learn, play, and explore.

Events on Monday, 9/30/2024

  • Storytime at SFPL - For Babies
    Start your week with engaging stories designed for babies at the San Francisco Public Library. Participation encourages language development and social interaction.
  • Science Saturdays
    Join the Randall Museum for hands-on exploration of science that delights attendees of all ages. Perfect for curious minds!

Activities on Tuesday, 10/1/2024

  • Puppy Dog Tales
    Join this unique storytelling session where children can read to therapy dogs. This comforting environment encourages reading confidence.
  • Music and Movement Classes
    In Harmony Music offers classes for families to bond through music, suitable for children under eight.
  • Guitar and Bass Lessons
    Teens can learn to play their favorite songs in this engaging workshop offered by the San Francisco Public Library.

Exciting Happenings on Wednesday, 10/2/2024

  • Bruce Lee Legacy - Interactive Exhibition
    Explore the impact of Bruce Lee through art at the Chinese Historical Society of America—a must-see for martial arts fans.
  • LEGO Free Play
    Children can unleash their creativity with LEGO bricks in this popular library activity.
  • Invasive Plant Patrol - Ranger Led Hikes
    Join park rangers to help restore nature while enjoying a guided hike at Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
  • Storytime at SFPL Sessions
    Choose from various age-appropriate storytime sessions designed to inspire and entertain.

Thursday, 10/3/2024: Discover and Create

  • California Academy of Sciences - State of Nature Exhibition
    Delve into California's ecosystems and understand our surroundings through this detailed exhibition.
  • Craft Drop-In
    Unleash your child's creativity through craft at the San Francisco Public Library. Open to all ages!

Fun-filled Friday, 10/4/2024

  • Aerial Dance: Ode to Jane
    Experience an empowering performance focused on women's rights at Cadillac Hotel.
  • Introduction to Classical Music - Interactive Family Concert
    Join the San Francisco Public Library for a concert experience designed to introduce families to classical music.

Weekend Activities (Saturday & Sunday, 10/5-10/6/2024)

  • Lucky Diaz - Performance
    Experience live music that encourages dancing and imagination, perfect for the whole family at the San Francisco Public Library.
  • Touch-a-Truck
    Families can explore a selection of vehicles at St. John's Catholic School. A fun, hands-on experience for young explorers!
  • A.I. Robots - Hands-On Introduction
    Engage with technology in a workshop for all ages, hosted by the San Francisco Public Library.

With this diverse lineup of activities, from educational workshops to performances, your family is sure to find something enjoyable in San Francisco this week. Be sure to participate in these enriching experiences!

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Greg Intermaggio

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Dad and educator with 15+ years in youth activities & enrichment