Community
Please contact any of the following organizations to learn how to get involved.
Clubs and Groups:
The Bay Area Carnivorous Plant Society
The Bay Area Carnivorous Plant Society (BACPS) is a group of passionate carnivorous plant enthusiasts located in the San Francisco Bay Area. We host regular educational and trade/sale meetings around the Bay Area as well as host one of the largest annual public carnivorous plant show and sales in the USA. BACPS believes strongly in conservation, with many of our efforts going towards education and sponsoring the protection of our beloved carnivores.
Come join us at our monthly meetings, programs, and workshops – free and open to the public of all ages. Bring your enthusiasm and come away inspired, informed, and maybe with some killer plants in tow!
Musical Theatre Works
MTW is a Theatre Academy and Performance Company offering students, in grades K-12, an opportunity to learn about and experience all aspects of musical theatre by working with professional directors, designers and Instructors. For further information regarding programs, classes and performances, please visit www.musicaltheatreworks.org.
Mycological Society of San Francisco
Mushroom enthusiasts are invited to join. This group sponsors monthly lectures and culinary feasts, seasonal walks and camping forays, a Fungus Fair, and cultivation classes. For more information visit www.mssf.org.
San Francisco Amateur Astronomers
San Francisco Amateur Astronomers (SFAA) is an association of people who share a common interest in astronomy. SFAA sponsors regular public lecture programs and star parties. For more information call (415) 289-6636 or visit www.sfaa-astronomy.org.
SFAA lectures have returned to the Randall Museum Theater and are presented on the third Wednesday of each month.
San Francisco Microscopical Society
This organization, devoted to the teaching of microscopy, offers meetings where members can share their experiences and techniques. For more information, visit www.sfmicrosoc.org or email info@sfmicrosoc.org.
Young People’s Teen Musical Theatre Company
YPTMTC is a long-running and beloved program of the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department. It offers opportunities for young performers from throughout San Francisco to shine in performances. Visit www.yptmtc.org or call (415) 554-9523 for show dates and times, advance ticket sales, and audition information.