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Happy Hollow is not just a place for kids! Introducing our early morning Senior Safari Walkabout. Get some exercise while enjoying the beautiful sights and sounds of Happy Hollow Park & Zoo. Seniors are invited to challenge their minds, get a little (or a lot) of exercise, and gain unique knowledge ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free admission and parking
The Bay Model Wants You!!! Become part of Sausalito's very own attraction known around the world! We have a variety of volunteer positions that are suited for people just like you! Greet visitors, lead tours, work with school groups, and more! Come and be a part of one of the largest working hydraulic models in ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Volunteering
CA Native Plant Sale: Open NurseryCA Native Plant Sale: Our entire California Natives propagation area (across the street from the garden entrance) will be open on the last Thursday of July and August - July 28 and August 25 - 10:30 a.m - 1:30 p.m., for the public to come shop, browse, get advice and ...
Learn about lasers at Full-Spectrum Science or pick up a copy of The Sea Forager’s Guide to the Northern California Coast by Kirk Lombad at Conversations About Landscape's talk and book signing. Grab dinner by the Bay, play with hundreds of hands-on exhibits, crawl through our pitch-black Tactile Dome, sip cocktails, ...
This week, NightLife salutes the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service with a celebration of centennial proportions.Catch an enlightening talk by author Dan White, whose book "Under the Stars" takes a humorous and heartfelt look at how America fell in love with camping.Join outdoor rockstars from REI as they ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $12 Members
A Walk in the Park with David VassarCelebrate the National Park Service Centennial with Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning writer, director, producer, and documentarian, David Vassar. "A Walk in the Park with David Vassar" is an epic life-long film retrospective through America's magnificent Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Death Valley National Parks, among others, highlighted with ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $15 - $55
Learning Sparsifying Transforms for Signal, Image, and Video ProcessingThe sparsity of signals and images in a certain transform domain or dictionary has been exploited in many applications in signal and image processing, including compression, denoising, and notably in compressed sensing, which enables accurate reconstruction from undersampled data. These various applications used sparsifying transforms such as DCT, wavelets, curvelets, ...
Why is there so much interest in unmanned technology?What are the rules to legally fly within the National Airspace?How does this technology increase safety, lower costs, and lead to the collection of better scientific data?Will this technology become a commonly used tool for Scientists?Speaker: Jeff Sloan, USGS
Join Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for colorful explorations of the physical world.In 1960, the laser was known as “a solution looking for a problem.” Now we can hardly imagine life without them. Learn what’s special about laser light, how it’s made, and how it’s used in everything from DVD players ...
Embark on a coastal adventure with author, Sea Forager tour guide, and sustainable fishmonger Kirk Lombard at the launch party for his new book, The Sea Forager’s Guide to the Northern California Coast, published by Heyday. A talk will be followed by a book signing and sea shanty songs.Kirk Lombard ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: free preregistration is required