For Middle School Youth
Urban Trailblazers ProgramAn exciting environmental youth leadership program offered to San Francisco public school students. Spend the night at Alcatraz, visit exciting sites in the national park, and go on a 3-day backpacking trip all while learning how to make positive contributions to your environment and community. Details
Urban Trailblazer II ProgramAn exciting new summer program offered to our returning Urban Trailblazers who are rising 8th and 9th graders. Details
Now accepting nominations for the 2009 Community Heroes Award!Do you know someone who has worked tirelessly to improve their environment? Has the individual or group inspired others to take action and improved the quality of life for their community? If yes, nominate them to be the next Community Hero. Recipients have their work showcased in a year-long exhibit at the Crissy Field Center and are recognized at the annual Community Heroes Award Ceremony in May. Nominations are due December 1st so don’t delay.
Learn About Your Local Community Heroes
Every year the Crissy Field Center celebrates San Francisco Bay environmental heroes. Groups and individuals are eligible for nominations. Community Heroes Award Ceremon event is open to the public and presents an amazing opportunity to learn more about issues and solutions to local environmental problems. Their stories are featured on our website and displayed in a year-long exhibit at the Crissy Field Center.
Click here to learn about Community Heroes awards. Nomination form is downloadable at right. Details
Upcoming Events
Forces of Nature: 2008 Brower Youth Award Winners
October 1 through November 23
Location: Crissy Field Center
On view October 1 through November 23
What does it take to become an environmental leader? What are the most innovative campaigns led by youth across the continent? Earth Island Institute presents Forces of Nature, a multimedia exhibit of the winners of the 2008 Brower Youth Awards.
Each year, The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project with positive environmental and social impact.
Find out more about these six charismatic young heroes for Planet Earth, whose stories and struggles inspire people of all ages in an exhibit on display on the second floor of the Center.
Details
October 1 through November 23
Location: Crissy Field Center
On view October 1 through November 23
What does it take to become an environmental leader? What are the most innovative campaigns led by youth across the continent? Earth Island Institute presents Forces of Nature, a multimedia exhibit of the winners of the 2008 Brower Youth Awards.
Each year, The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project with positive environmental and social impact.
Find out more about these six charismatic young heroes for Planet Earth, whose stories and struggles inspire people of all ages in an exhibit on display on the second floor of the Center.
Details
Season's Greenings :: Special Event
Saturday, December 6
10 AM
Location: Crissy Field Center
A do-it-yourself gift-making extravaganza. Make sure the holidays are happy for the planet by creating your very own one-of-a-kind gifts and cards from recycled materials.
Fee: Activities range from $1-$5 each
All ages
Details
Saturday, December 6
Location: Crissy Field Center
A do-it-yourself gift-making extravaganza. Make sure the holidays are happy for the planet by creating your very own one-of-a-kind gifts and cards from recycled materials.
Fee: Activities range from $1-$5 each
All ages
Details
Insectos y Más
December 7, 2008 2 PM
Location: Crissy Field, Crissy Field Center, Presidio
Vengan conmigo a investigar insectos, babosas, y muchos bichos más que viven en el riachuelo.
Details
December 7, 2008 2 PM
Location: Crissy Field, Crissy Field Center, Presidio
Vengan conmigo a investigar insectos, babosas, y muchos bichos más que viven en el riachuelo.
Details
Winter Wonderland Village
December 13.
1-3 pm.
$15 per family of 4 and $5 per individual. 1 PM
Location: Crissy Field Center
‘Tis the season to recycle. This program will allow families to create their own winter villages entirely from recycled materials. The whole family is welcome.
December 13 from 1-3 pm.
$15 per family of 4 and $5 per individual. Pre-registration recommended.
Details
December 13.
1-3 pm.
$15 per family of 4 and $5 per individual. 1 PM
Location: Crissy Field Center
‘Tis the season to recycle. This program will allow families to create their own winter villages entirely from recycled materials. The whole family is welcome.
December 13 from 1-3 pm.
$15 per family of 4 and $5 per individual. Pre-registration recommended.
Details
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