Volunteering events in and around San Francisco this weekend
53 events this weekend (Oct 23–25) in and around San Francisco, 52 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated October 23.
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Friday, October 23
- 9 AM Nursery Workday Our City Forest Nursery and Training Center Free
- 10 AM Stakeholder Forum and Public Walking Tour of Ravenswood Restoration Area Park Restroom Free
- 10:30 AM Volunteer at Ploughshares Nursery Ploughshares Nursery Free
- 1:15 PM Drop-In Appliance Assistance Brisbane Library Free
- 3:30 PM KEEP West Portal Clean BookShop West Portal Free
- 4:30 PM Village Square Branch Monthly Teens Reach Meeting Village Square Library Free
- 5 PM Leyendo en español para niños - Reading to Children in Spanish Berryessa Library Free
Saturday, October 24
- 8:30 AM San Mateo Farmers' Market Compost Volunteer/ Voluntariado de Abono Orgánico San Mateo Farmers' Market Free
- 8:30 AM Volunteer Outdoors in Palo Alto at Pearson-Arastradero Preserve Pearson-Arastradero Preserve Free
- 8:45 AM Community Volunteer Day at Coyote Creek Community Garden Coyote Creek Community Garden Free
- 9 AM Alviso Historic District Litter Cleanup Bayside Canning Company Free
- 9 AM International Day of Climate Action Volunteering Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center Free
- 9 AM Nursery Workday Our City Forest Nursery and Training Center Free
- 9 AM Redwood City Food Pantry Bridge City Church Free
- 9 AM Trash or Treat and the Invasion of Exotic Weeds! Lagunita BBQ Pit Free
- 9 AM Volunteer Outdoors in East Palo Alto at Ravenswood Cooley Landing Free
- 9:30 AM Planting Day at Casa Grande High School Casa Grande High School Free
- 10 AM Bayview 3rd Street Cleanup w/ Free Food for Volunteers (SF) All Good Pizza Free
- 10 AM Community Garden Volunteer Workday/ Jornada Voluntaria de Jardinería East Palo Alto Community Garden Free
- 10 AM Garden Volunteer Shifts Garden for the Environment Free
- 10 AM Inner Sunset Cleanup Sunset Mercantile Emporium Free
- 10 AM Planting Party Volunteer Work Day! West Oakland Farm Park Free
- 10 AM San Mateo County History Museum Volunteer Orientation San Mateo County History Museum Free
- 10 AM Seed Farm Volunteer Day at the Laguna Environmental Center Laguna de Santa Rosa Foundation Free
- 10:30 AM Volunteer at Ploughshares Nursery Ploughshares Nursery Free
- 11 AM Trends & Changes in UC Admissions Milpitas Library Free
- 12 PM Crochet Club Evergreen Library Free
- 12 PM NOPA Cleanup Central Avenue & Hayes Street Free
- 1 PM Alemany Farm Volunteer Day Alemany Farm Free
- 1 PM Public Tour | A Closer Look Cantor Arts Center Free
- 2 PM Reading Buddies for Grades K-5 Milpitas Library Free
- 3 PM Public Tour | A Closer Look Cantor Arts Center Free
- 4 PM Calabazas Teens Reach Meeting Calabazas Library Free
- 4 PM On the Bus! San Francisco County Fair Building $28.45
- 5 PM “Share a Meal With one in need ” Volunteer with us Cook & Distribute The Mantra Room Free
Sunday, October 25
- 9 AM Visitacion Valley Cleanup Mission Blue Free
- 9 AM Volunteer Farm Day Ma'alot Farms Free
- 9:30 AM Ride the Views from Gap to Gully Saratoga Gap Preserve Free
- 9:30 AM Silver Terrace Playground Cleanup Silver Terrace Playground Free
- 9:45 AM Community Volunteer Event at Townsend Park Townsend Park Free
- 10 AM Detroit Steps Maintenance Day Detroit Steps Free
- 10 AM Inner Sunset Cleanup Sunset Mercantile Emporium Free
- 10 AM NW Potrero Hill Cleanup The Benches Garden Free
- 10 AM SF State Campus Cleanup 700 Font Blvd, 700 Font Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, 94132 Free
- 10 AM Sunday Volunteer Workday @ REAP! REAP Climate Center Free
- 10:30 AM Volunteer at Ploughshares Nursery Ploughshares Nursery Free
- 12 PM Dogpatch Games Cleanup Dogpatch Games Free
- 12 PM Fillmore North Cleanup MATTINA Restaurant Free
- 12 PM From the Blue Water Tower to Yosemite Creek—A Watershed Ramble McLaren Park Redwood Picnic Area Free
- 1 PM Lower Pacific Heights Cleanup Suze Riley Studio Free
- 1 PM Public Tour | A Closer Look Cantor Arts Center Free
- 3 PM Math Festival Alviso Library Free
- 3 PM Public Tour | A Closer Look Cantor Arts Center Free
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