Activity: North Beach Walking Tour

Wednesday, 2/19/2025
10:30 - 12:00
North Beach General Floor Area
North Beach

850 Columbus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133
United States

415-355-5626

Join us for a 1.5-hour walking tour of the North Beach neighborhood. Learn about the food, culture and history of San Francisco’s Little Italy, where early immigrants in the 1910s established the authentic Italian character that remains its defining quality. Discover famous landmarks, buildings and spectacular views of downtown and the unique charm of this vibrant neighborhood.

Reservation is required. Space is limited to 25 people. No last-minute walk-ups.

Online reservations will start on 2 weeks before the tour date until it is full. Meet at the North Beach Branch Library. The tour will start at 10:30 a.m. sharp and end at noon. 

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This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

All programs are 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 program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

Public Notice and Disclaimer

This program uses a third-party website link. By clicking on the third-party website link, you will leave SFPL's website and enter a website not operated by SFPL. This service may collect personally identifying information about you, such as name, username, email address, and password. This service will treat the information it collects about you pursuant to its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of each third-party website or service that you visit or use, including those third parties with whom you interact through our Library services. For more information about these third-party links, please see the section of SFPL’s Privacy Policy describing Links to Other Sites.

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