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Ferry & Presidio Outing
When:
Friday, August 16, 2019, 10:00 AM until 4:30 PM
Where:
Oakland Ferry at Jack London Square, then the Presidio in San Francisco
10 Clay St
Oakland
Oakland Ferry Website
CA
Additional Info:
Category:
Nature Walk
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Cancellation Policy:
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RSVP:
Celeste Burrows
,
celesteburrows@sbcglobal.net
(day of outing cell: 510-388-5129) or
Shirley Jowell
,
sjowell@sbcgobal.net
or 510-525-7012
When:
Friday, August 16, 2019, 10 am-4:30 pm
Where:
Oakland Ferry
at Jack London Square, at 10 Clay St. Meet: 10 am at the ferry entrance covered ramp. The ferry departs at 10:15; allow ample time for parking and for finding your way.
Open to:
All
Accessibility:
Walkers OK but n
ot wheelchair accessible.
BART:
take BART to 12 St station, and from there the 72 bus from 14th St and Broadway to Jack London Sq, 2nd St and Washington St.
AC transit:
route 72 stops a couple of blocks away on 2nd and Washington St. The 12 bus from west and downtown Berkeley also stops nearby at
Broadway and 3rd St.
Parking
:
Free (validated) parking is available at Jack London Sq. at 101 Washington St (2nd and Washington,) in the 7 story parking garage (validate parking tickets at the ferry terminal.)
Description:
We'll take the ferry to the San Francisco Ferry Building and the free Presidio Shuttle at 11:30 from Drumm and California St (near Embarcadero BART) to the Presidio. See
Presidio Route Map
for the shuttle location. (
Allow time to find it or check out the location in advance.
)
Once there we'll have lunch at a Presidio cafe or on the lawn, and visit two nearby exhibits that are closing on Sept 1:
"And Then They Came For Me,"
a pho
to
grap
hic exhibit of Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams, and two interned
Japanese American artists Toyo Miyatake and Miné Okubo
, about the Japanese experience in California. And
"Her Side of the Story: Tales of California Pioneer Women"
Alternatively,
you may visit the award-winning
Exclusion
exhibit (which tells the story of the Presidio's role in the Japanese American internment), hike the Ecology Trail to the Inspiration Point Overlook, or ride shuttles around the property. The Presidio is rich with exhibits, historical features, hiking trails, a monarch butterfly garden, and more; we'll plan return trips later in the year to see more of these.
Return:
We'll return on the 4pm ferry to Oakland or you may return on BART from the Embarcadero.
Other:
Dress for variable weather, with shoes for pavement and trail; bring lunch or snacks and liquids.
Ferry price is $3.50 senior, use Clipper Card or buy ticket on board.
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