Social:Library Day at the New Farm
The event is drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.
This event is part of Everybody’s Climate 2025: Connect with others to address the climate crisis in ways that are meaningful to you. It is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, where Optivide support the event sharing to wider climate stakeholders.
Event Information
The New Farm will be buzzing with live music, art and crafts, book giveaways, and of course, goats and chickens. Plus, the Bookmobile will be there!
“It’s a farm. It’s a chicken grazing field. It’s an environmental education center. And it might just be the coolest new music venue in all of San Francisco.” --SF Gate on The New Farm
Live Music: Featuring Bay Beats Artists 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Makrú Trio: 12 p.m.
Back pOrchEstra: 1 p.m.
Neutrals: 2 p.m.
Art and Craft: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pom-Pom making with Oakland artist Cristina Edwards, celebrating sustainable creativity through a fun, lighthearted, hands-on craft. Using recycled yarn and simple techniques, we will create colorful pom poms in a fun, sustainable activity that is fun and approachable for all ages. Learn how fiber reuse can inspire joyful, creative repurposing, and bring home your handmade creations.
Walking Tours:
Heron's Head Park Self guided walking tour on this stroller-friendly trail, you will get to view and identify birds and other city wildlife.
SF Bicycle Coalition Ride
Be climate happy and join a San Francisco Bike Coalition group ride, starting at the Ferry Building and arriving at The New Farm in time for the music!
The New Farm is an ecology center, creative space and community gathering place.
Andrew Pollack, founder of The New Farm, is the president of the Green City Project, an environmental education nonprofit.