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October 2023

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10/14/2023 Planet Drum 50th Anniversary Event: Celebrate 50 Years with Planet Drum! An Interactive Discussion

Founded in 1973, Planet Drum Foundation is celebrating 50 years of actively recognizing and appreciating life-places (bioregions) with an interactive discussion in the SF Main Library in the Koret Auditorium.

Join us for stories about the joys and difficulties Planet Drum has experienced over the
years exploring and discovering, where we are and what to do about it. A voice for bioregional sustainability, education and culture, Planet Drum explores bioregions using art, poetry, manifestos, humor, theater, and publications.

Bring your stories to share with us for an interactive afternoon of rowdy and wild reminiscences with authors, artists and activists Stephanie Mills, Jerry Martien, Remi Rubel, Jim Dodge, Nancy Morita, moderator, Greg Castillo and audience members.

When: October 14, 2023, 3-5pm

Where: SF Public Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin St., San Francisco

Contact: Judy Goldhaft
Planet Drum Foundation
415-285-6556
mail@planetdrum.org
10/15/2023 Planet Drum 50th Anniversary Event: Discover Your Life Place! Guided Walk of El Polín Spring Watershed and Potluck Picnic

Founded in 1973, Planet Drum Foundation is celebrating 50 years of actively recognizing and appreciating life-places (bioregions) with a kid-friendly walk of El Polín Spring followed by a potluck picnic at the Main Parade Lawn in the Presidio.

Guided by a National Park Service ranger and a Presidio Trust Restoration Ecologist, this easy walk will feature the extensive work to daylight El Polín Spring and repair this wetland habitat. It is an excellent location for birdwatching and binoculars are encouraged.

After the walk, meet at the back end of the main parade lawn near Sheridan Ave. between Anza Ave. and Montgomery St. Bring a delicious potluck dish to share (food trucks will also be on site).

A mobile silkscreen bike will be on location making free commemorative prints.

When: October 15, 2023, 10am-2pm. Walk begins at 10am. Potluck at 11:30am

Where: The Presidio: Meet at The Presidio Entrance Plaza (near Lincoln and Anza, between the Visitors Center and restrooms) for the walk to El Polín Spring. The picnic is near the back of the main parade lawn near Sheridan Ave. between Anza Ave. and Montgomery St.

Contact: Judy Goldhaft
Planet Drum Foundation
415-285-6556
mail@planetdrum.org

10/22/2023 Planet Drum 50th Anniversary Event: Discover Your Life-Place! Potluck Party with Music and Exhibits

Founded in 1973, Planet Drum Foundation is celebrating 50 years of actively recognizing and appreciating life-places (bioregions) with a potluck party in San Francisco.

Green City at The New Farm presents a Planet Drum 50th anniversary party with music, Green City Project exhibits, Earth Block at Carnaval, Teen Recycled Art Contest, etc. and Things That Really Work information tables. Have fun with people who are helping the Bay Area become more ecologically resilient. Bring a tasty potluck dish to share and save room for cake!

When: October 22, 2023, 1-5pm

Where: The New Farm at Bay Natives Nursery, 10 Cargo Way, San Francisco

Contact: Judy Goldhaft
Planet Drum Foundation
415-285-6556
mail@planetdrum.org

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