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Saturday, January 9

Free Rose Pruning Clinic | San Jose
Saturday, January 9 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE
Free Rose Pruning Clinic | San Jose

The Friends of Guadalupe River Park & Gardens host a free rose pruning clinic every Wednesday and Saturday at 9:00 am, starting January 6, 2010 until February 20, 2010, at the Heritage Rose Garden on West Taylor (between Hwy 87 & Coleman Avenue).
Call Volunteer Coordinator …

Muir Beach Cleanup & Stewardship | Marin County
Saturday, January 9 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE
Muir Beach Cleanup & Stewardship | Marin County

Help keep Muir Beach clean and safe for all of us to enjoy! Muir Beach is a small beach located along the West Marin coast. It is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike to enjoy a range of recreational activities. Due to its …

Endangered Animal Guided Bike Tour | Outer Richmond
Saturday, January 9 – 9:30 am | Cost: FREE
Endangered Animal Guided Bike Tour | Outer Richmond

To launch its Endangered Species Big Year — designed to promote awareness and action about threatened plants and animals — Golden Gate National Parks hosts a leisurely bike ride to search for California sea otters, marbled murrelets, stellar sea lions, and other imperiled plants and …

Vintage Paper Fair | GG Park
Saturday, January 9 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE
Vintage Paper Fair | GG Park

Vintage Paper Fair offers the West coast’s finest selection of antique paper, postcards, photos, historical documents, prints and many other types of old, collectible paper. 100 tables with prices starting at $1. Convenient to public transportation.
10 am to 6 pm Saturday, 10 am to 4 …

Endangered Species Big Year Kick-off Celebration | Presidio
Saturday, January 9 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE
 Endangered Species Big Year Kick-off Celebration | Presidio

The 2010 Golden Gate National Parks Endangered Species Big Year begins January 1, 2010 The kick-off celebration is January 9, 2010 at 1pm-3pm at the Presidio Sports Basement, 610 Old Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94129 and followed by a walk to see the threatened …

A.C.T. Landmark Celebration | Union Square
Saturday, January 9 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE
A.C.T. Landmark Celebration | Union Square

On Saturday, January 9, the ACT will throw open its doors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a FREE daylong celebration of craft, design, and performance. The first half of the day (10 a.m.–1 p.m.) will be dedicated exclusively to A.C.T. subscribers and donors, …

Second Saturdays Peralta House Tours | Oakland Second Saturdays Peralta House Tours | Oakland

Peralta House Museum of History and Community
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
2:30-5:30pm
Contact: info@peraltahacienda.org – (510) 532-9142 – 2465 34th Avenue, Oakland CA 94601
Take a guided tour of the Peralta House Museum’s historical exhibits, which weave California history with the stories of today’s …

Street Utopia: Film & Urban Design Street Festival | North Beach
Saturday, January 9 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Street Utopia: Film & Urban Design Street Festival | North Beach

Street Utopia North Beach 2010 is a grassroots organization with the goal of increasing, improving & democratizing public space in North Beach, San Francisco.
On January 9th they’ll be hosting a street festival with films depicting “livable cities” to inspire, food from street cart vendors, an …

Video & Drumming: Sudan 365-The Time is Now | Inner Richmond
Saturday, January 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but donations welcomed.
Video & Drumming: Sudan 365-The Time is Now | Inner Richmond

January 9th is the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between North and South Sudan. Come hear an update, see a video of celebrities and activists drumming for peace, cautioning that there is one year to prevent war again …

Autobody Fine Art Presents Matt136 : A Solo Show | Alameda
Saturday, January 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Autobody Fine Art Presents Matt136 : A Solo Show | Alameda

Autobody Fine Art is proud to present a solo show by artist Matt136. This will mark the first time in Autobody’s history that we have given one artist the entire space to work with and it is a testament to the remarkable skill, dedication and …

San Francisco Hootenanny Night | Lower Haight
Saturday, January 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5 donation requested
San Francisco Hootenanny Night | Lower Haight

The idea came from the Hootenannies thrown by Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger in NYC in the 1940s. We throw a Hootenanny every other month to call attention to the SF Folk Music Club and support the local folk/acoustic music scene.
THE SF FOLK MUSIC …

Every Saturday

The Free Book Store | East Bay
Every Saturday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Bay Area Free Book Exchange
The Free Book Store | East Bay

Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange (open every Saturday and Sunday 9am to 6pm in El Cerrito) and take home up to 100 books for free.
Yes, all the books on all the shelves are available to the public free of charge. It is like …

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