Calendar for 2019 Festival of Learning
April 24 – Wednesday, Inquiry Symposium, C5 Teachers Present, “Silk Worms” + “Puzzles.” San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, 5:30pm-8.30pm
April 25 – Thursday, Staff, Parents, and Family Members Prepare for All Festival Events
April 26 – Friday, Staff, Parents, and Family Members Prepare for All Festival Events
April 27 – Saturday, Special Tours of Centers By Appointment. 455 Golden Gate Avenue. Begin In the Great Hall, 10:00am–12:00pm
April 28 – Sunday, BEGINNING OF WEEK 2
April 29 – Monday, Staff, Parents, and Family Members Prepare for Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
April 30 – Tuesday, Set-Up for Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
May 1 – Wednesday, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, All C5 Learning Groups, CA Center
Great Hall, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 9:30am–10:00am
May 2 – Thursday, Public Demonstration, Little Birds, Cable Car Classroom,
“Magnet Tiles Exploration” CA Center Great Hall, 10:30am–11:30am
May 3 – Friday, Public Demonstration, Peaches, Pacific Classroom,
“Magnet Tiles Exploration” CA Center Great Hall, 10:30am–11:30am
Public Demonstration, Caterpillars, Babbling Brook Classroom,
“Musical Instruments” SF Center Cafè, 3:30pm–4:30pm
May 4 – Saturday, Special Tours of Centers, By Appointment, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Begin In the Great Hall, 10:00am–12:00pm
May 5 – Sunday, BEGINNING OF WEEK 3
May 6 – Monday, Public Demonstration, Apples, Bay Classroom,
“Exploring Boxes” CA Center Mezzanine, 10:30am–11:30am
Public Demonstration, The Wild Wild Fishes, Mighty Oak Classroom,
“Reading Out Loud” CA Center Mezzanine, 4:00pm–5:00pm
May 7 – Tuesday, Public Demonstration, Apples, Bay Classroom,
“Exploring Boxes” CA Center Mezzanine, 10:30am–11:30am
May 8 – Wednesday, Public Demonstration, Hummingbirds, Bayshore Classroom,
“Climbing Crawling Cruising” Civic Center Park, 10:00am–11:00am
Public Demonstration, Penguins, Bayshore Classroom,
“Making Goop” Civic Center Park, 4:00pm–5:00pm
May 9 – Thursday, Public Demonstration, Little Birds, Cable Car Classroom,
“Yoga at the Park” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 10 – Friday, Public Demonstration, Peaches, Pacific Classroom,
“Magnet Tiles Exploration” CA Center Mezzanine, 10:30am–11:30am
May 11 – Saturday, Special Tours of Centers By Appointment, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Begin In the Great Hall, 10:00am–12:00pm
May 12 – Sunday, BEGINNING OF WEEK 4
May 13 – Monday, Public Demonstration, Train Stars, Mighty Oak Classroom,
“Ikebana Flower Arrangements” Civic Center Park, 10:00am–11:00am
Public Demonstration, Flying Slimy Butterflies, Redwood Classroom,
“Cooking Project” CA Center Mezzanine, 4:00pm–5:00pm
May 14 – Tuesday, Public Demonstration, Little Big Frogs, Redwood Classroom,
“Making Pizzas” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 15 – Wednesday, Public Demonstration, Flying Tigers, Golden Gate Classroom,
“How to Save a Seal” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 16 – Thursday, Public Demonstration, Worker Robots, Golden Gate Classroom,
“Bubble Exploration” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 17 – Friday, Public Demonstration, Pterodactyl Group, Golden Gate Classroom,
“Exploring Clay” CA Center Cafeteria, 10:30am–11:30am
May 18 – Saturday, Saturday Seminar & Tours of Centers, C5 Staff Presents. CA State
Building Conference Center, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 9:30am–1:00pm
May 19 – Sunday, BEGINNING OF WEEK 5
May 20 – Monday, Public Demonstration, The Wild Wild Fishes, Mighty Oak Classroom,
“Dancing” Civic Center Park, 4:00pm–5:00pm
May 21 – Tuesday, Public Demonstration, Little Birds, Cable Car Classroom,
“Water Color Exploration” CA Center Mezzanine, 10:30am–11:30am
May 22 – Wednesday, Public Demonstration, Little Big Frogs, Redwood Classroom,
“Making Goop” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 23 – Thursday, Public Demonstration, Flying Tigers, Golden Gate Classroom,
“How to Save a Seal” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
May 24 – Friday, Public Demonstration, Worker Robots, Golden Gate Classroom,
“Bubble Exploration” Civic Center Park, 10:30am–11:30am
Public Demonstration, Butterflies, Seashore Classroom,
“Musical Instruments” Civic Center Park, 3:30pm–4:30pm
May 25 – Saturday, Special Tours of Centers By Appointment, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Begin In the Great Hall, 10:00am–12:00pm
May 26 – Sunday, BEGINNING OF WEEK 6
May 27 – Monday, C5 Facilities are CLOSED for Memorial Day Holiday
May 28 – Tuesday, Public Demonstration, Train Stars, Mighty Oak Classroom,
“Ikebana Flower Arrangements” Civic Center Park, 10:00am–11:00am
May 29 – Wednesday, Public Demonstration, Flying Slimy Butterflies, Redwood classroom, “Cooking Project” CA Center Mezzanine, 10:00am–11:00am
May 30 – Thursday, Public Demonstration, Pterodactyl Group, Golden Gate Classroom,
“Exploring Clay” CA Center Cafeteria, 10:30am–11:30am
May 31 – Friday, Raffle Drawing, At Noon
June 1 – Saturday, ONGOING, The Festival of Learning Continues Online to Access Documentation from:
- Exhibits
- Background on Learning Groups
- Community Support Examples
- Public Demonstrations
- Saturday Seminar
- Webinars On-Demand
- Access to the FOL Website Will Be Year-Around
June 22 – Saturday, Festival Picnic, Julius Kahn Playground, Pacific Ave. and Spruce St. San Francisco, CA 94102, 2:30pm – 5:30pm