Cruisin' Towards RestorationThe salt ponds of the South Bay are undergoing an amazing transformation! We'll journey by van out into this unique landscape to discover the rebirth of the Bay's edge through wetlands restoration. For ages 12 and over. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Call 408-262-5513 ext. 106.
Where: AlvisoCost: Free
Saved at the BuzzerHow did five idealists on a budget save a $30 million forest? Join Park Ranger George Durgerian and find out, while hiking through the quietest redwood and mixed evergreen woodlands in the Golden Gate National Parks.Fairly strenuous, 6½ miles.Meet at the lot beyond the entrance kiosk at Huddart County Park ...
Where: WoodsideCost: $5 entrance fee
Not All of Our Ancestors Were Cavemen: Social Life in the Ice AgePopular culture tells us that our ancestors lived in caves and may have had all sorts of behaviors that we admire or reject. However, what archaeology tells us is that cave-dwelling men and the use of caves for art-making was only one small part of their lives and that, of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
TERRAFORMING THE SECOND HOME FOR HUMANITYThe ultimate development of a planet as a second home for Earth life is terraforming. Why is Mars the most productive next place to settle and how can it be terraformed. Speaker: Jim Brown, The Mars SocietyEven if the day is hot, wear layers as it can chill down at night. ...
Where: Mount TamalpiasCost: Free
SMCAS Star PartyThe City of San Carlos Department of Parks and Recreation and the San Mateo County Astronomical Society have open Star Parties twice a month. Note that inclement weather (clouds, excessive wind and showers) will cause the event to be canceled without notice.If you have kids interested in space or planets ...
