Discussing Newbery Honor-winning author María Dolores Águila's A Sea of Lemon Trees: The Corrido of Roberto Alvarez . Her setting is San Diego, 1931, when twelve-year-old Roberto begins attending a separate "Americanization" school for the Mexican children attending the Lemon Grove Grammar School. Based on true events. For children and their caregivers ages 9-12. West Portal Boys' Book Club Suggested Titles
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Storytime for toddlers at Bernal Heights Library, followed by playtime, with limited space and first‑come tickets at the playground door, for ages 5 and under.
Storytime: For Babies at Presidio, San Francisco Public Library, for ages 5 and under.
Free playgroup sessions at Children’s Council of San Francisco offer developmentally engaging, hands‑on activities led by a coach, with screening, feedback and education for ages 0–3.
Practice archery on an open range with multiple target faces, including 3D options and varied distances, using personal or loaner equipment, self‑guided, for ages 8 and up.
Parent Café at Children’s Council of San Francisco offers dinner, child care, and child development experts for families to connect and discuss parenting stress, all ages.
Buoyancy experiments guide a diver to the ocean floor while LEGO building stations and toys are available at North Beach San Francisco Public Library, for ages 5–10.
Relaxed postures and gentle breathing exercises taught in English and Mandarin in the library courtyard, accessible via the playground walkway, for ages 18 and up.
Guided bird walk through Heron's Head Park’s tidal marshes and mudflats, led by wildlife biologist Ayanna Browne, includes snacks, limited to 25 participants, for ages 18 and up.
The Art in Stories series at the San Francisco Public Library guides participants through weekly book‑inspired drawing, line, texture, collage, and cityscape projects, for ages 6 and up.
Mandarin workshop presents UDL core concepts, case studies, and strategies for caregivers to design inclusive, flexible early‑education environments.
Gentle yoga with Daniela at Mission Bay, San Francisco Public Library guides slow movements to soothe nerves, stretch, and build strength; mats available, for ages 18 and up.
Storytime at Bernal Heights Library followed by playground play, with limited space and first‑come tickets at the door, for ages 5 and under.
