Is YBCA free?

Admission is free for one caregiver accompanying a visitor with accessibility needs. We allow breastfeeding and bottle-feeding in all public spaces. Service animals are welcome.

Where is the California Theater on the Blue Shield commercial?

Located at the corner of Third Street and Howard Street, the Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA is situated at one of the most densely visited intersections in downtown San Francisco.

Is Yerba Buena open?

Yerba Buena Gardens is an open outdoor space and we continue to take COVID precautions seriously for the safety of our attendees, artists and staff. In accordance with latest guidance from the CDC, please bring a mask to wear during programs whenever you are in a crowded area, regardless of vaccination status.

Is mint the same as yerba buena?

“Yerba buena” (Spanish for “good herb”) refers to several different plants. The name is most commonly used to refer to spearmint (Mentha spicata), but it is also used to refer to a relative of mint, Satureja douglasii. The latter is a trailing plant with mint-scented leaves. Spearmint is widely grown in Mexico.

Does yerba buena mean?

good herb
Yerba buena or hierba buena is the Spanish name for a number of aromatic plants, most of which belong to the mint family. Yerba buena translates as “good herb”.

What is Mexican yerba buena?

Yerba buena (clinopodium douglasii) is a creeping, mat-forming perennial herb that grows primarily in northern and central California, barely extending into southern California and the Channel Islands. It tends to grow at elevations below 3000 feet and is especially abundant close to the coast.

What can I substitute for yerba buena?

Yerba Buena Fresh spearmint is ideal (or other varieties of mint if spearmint’s not available) can be used in place of yerba buena in recipes (and for preparing mojitos). Boniato.

Where is yerba buena Native?

What is hierbabuena good for?

Hierba Buena has anti-tumor, anti-bacterial, antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, and carminative properties. Tea made with yerbabuena leaves is a great natural remedy to treat stomach and digestive problems. It alleviates pains from cramps and colics, and removes saturated fats.

Is Spearmint a yerba buena?

“Yerba buena” (Spanish for “good herb”) refers to several different plants. The name is most commonly used to refer to spearmint (Mentha spicata), but it is also used to refer to a relative of mint, Satureja douglasii.

What is the difference between yerba buena and mint?

“Yerba buena” (Spanish for “good herb”) refers to several different plants. The name is most commonly used to refer to spearmint (Mentha spicata), but it is also used to refer to a relative of mint, Satureja douglasii. The latter is a trailing plant with mint-scented leaves.

Is yerba buena good for inflammation?

SUMMARY Yerba mate has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that may boost your immune system.

Where do I find the box office at YBCA?

For events taking place in the Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA, the theater box office in the lobby of 700 Howard Street opens 90 minutes prior to the scheduled program. At all other times, please visit the Visitor Services desk in the Gallery & Forum building for assistance.

What is YBCA’s main entrance?

YBCA’s main entrance for our box office, galleries, Forum venue, and offices. Standing 350. **This space is rented in conjunction with Forum and/or Theater only. All venue rental fees are based on standard building access times of 8:00am to 11:00pm.

How do I purchase tickets to YBCA-curated programs?

Tickets to all YBCA-curated programs may be purchased from the Visitor Services desk, which also serves as the box office. Visitor Services’ hours coincide with gallery hours, as well as those of scheduled performances, film screenings, and special events.

What are the security hours at YBCA?

YBCA control/rover security team operates onsite from 8:00am–8:00pm on Monday–Tuesday, so additional hourly security fees apply for building access after 8pm on those days. YBCA’s Grand Lobby is not available for private rental during public access hours.