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A Good Rainy Day

Books, contemporary art, hands-on science, a film and a chocolate factory café: a wet-weather plan with enough variety to last the afternoon. Choose one place to settle into or build a few stops around the day’s programme.

North Beach

City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

Let poetry, fiction and an independent publisher’s point of view set the pace at City Lights.

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SoMa / Yerba Buena

SFMOMA

Seven gallery floors give SFMOMA plenty of ways to fill an indoor afternoon.

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Embarcadero

Exploratorium

Make light, perception and everyday science something to test at the Exploratorium.

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Mission District

Roxie Theater

Trade the weather for an independent film or restoration at the Roxie.

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Mission District

Dandelion Chocolate 16th Street Factory

A café stop can lead into the bean-to-bar process at Dandelion’s 16th Street factory.

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