The Future is Electric: Plug In and Get ThereA workshop and street fair highlighting the latest advancements in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) at the San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street. The workshop in Koret Auditorium will feature presentations by experts on the financial and environmental benefits of owning a PEV and a panel of owners talking about their ...
Where: San FranciscoCost:
Back in Time18,000 years ago there was no SF Bay Estuary and the delta was in a whole different location. More recently, the last 160 years ago has dramatically changed these formations again. Come watch the Bay Model fill. Watch an accelerated time lapse and see how one of the world's largest ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Robert Ferguson Observatory-Public Solar ObservingCome join us this Saturday for an excellent opportunity to observe our only star, the SUN! Visit our home page at http://www.rfo.org and click the (Star Party) tab. Observing is FREE to the public. Parking is $8.00 per vehicle. Handicapped parking is available at the Observatory entrance.
Where: KenwoodCost: $8.00
World Oceans Day at the Marine Science InstituteThe Marine Science Institute invites you to celebrate World Oceans Day with us. We will be offering two boat trips aboard our 90 foot Research Vessel, the Robert G. Brownlee. Each two hour voyage features a unique window into San Francisco Bay. We'll deploy our net to catch a sample ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: $40 general, $20 children, see website
HAPPY HOLLOW EDZOOCATION presents Go Wild!Happy Hollow Park and Zoo comes to your library! Join us with yourwhole family for a fun filled program with live crittersand learn about adaptations, habitat, diet,and more.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Time Travel Not Guaranteed, Movie & Science TalkRoger Ebert wrote of this terrific little film:"Few descriptions of 'Safety Not Guaranteed' will do it justice. It's a more ambitious and touching movie than seems possible."Time travel is a wonderful idea. Come explore that wonder while watching what Mr. Ebert called "a more ambitious and touching movie than seems ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25 Donation
World Oceans DayCelebrate sharks and all Bay and ocean life with Shark Stewards at the Low Tide Club in Sausalito. Live music, shark art, shark films, shark talk and a great party to benefit local shark conservation and policy.
Where: Sausalito,Cost: Free
Frog and Lizard NightJoin aquarium experts and herpetologists to learn about local salamanders, frogs, lizards, and how to set up successful pollywog aquariums. First families to make reservations can take home a tadpole with small tank. After the program, stay for popcorn, lemonade and the campy horror movie "Creature from the Black Lagoon." ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
San Mateo County Astronomical Society Star PartyThe City of San Carlos Department of Parks and Recreation and the San Mateo County Astronomical Society have open Star Parties. These events are held in Crestview Park, San Carlos California. Dates and Sunset times are below. Note that inclement weather (clouds, excessive wind and showers) will cause the event ...
Where: San CarlosCost: Free
Cosmos 360We are pleased to have renowned astronomer Geoff Marcy of UC Berkeley join the journey! Debut of the latest show in the series and Q&A with Marcy and our host, truly an out of this world experience!Geoff Marcy is one of the pioneers and leaders in the discovery and characterization ...
Where: OaklandCost: $21 General, $10 Members
Robert Ferguson Observatory-Public Star PartyReady for a Star Party in the Valley of the Moon? The Robert Ferguson Observatory is offering another Star Party at the Observatory! Fees: $8.00 parking, and $3.00 for adults 18yrs and older. Visit our home page http://www.rfo.org and click the (Star Party) tab for complete information.