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October 2026

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Sun, Oct 11

1 event · San Francisco time

· 2:00 PM–3:30 PM

Free

Family Rangoli Art at Ortega Library

Ortega Library meeting room · Sunset
3223 Ortega Street, San Francisco

Make a group rangoli design with artist Shanta Nimbark Sacharoff.

Who it’s for:
For children and their caregivers; no numeric minimum age is listed.
Cost:
Free library program.
Before you go:
Reservations required: call 415-355-5700 to confirm a place.
Official event details

Checked Sun, Sep 20 · San Francisco Public Library

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