Make Your MarkUse science to inspire art.The world around us provides a myriad of tools to make artistic marks on paper and canvas- from sticks to water, leaves to air. First we'll consider Exploratorium exhibits such as Aeolian Landscape and Icy Bodies as works of art. Then we'll try some less traditional ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $80/family ($55/family for members)
Take an easy stroll with Nike Veteran David Bridgman along Pacifica's Milagra Ridge--former gun emplacement, Nike missile site, and now the last stand for a quarter-sized endangered butterfly.Turn north (uphill) at the traffic light at the intersection of Sharp Park Road and College Drive, and meet at the gate.Leashed pets ...
Where: PacificaCost: Free
ALIENS VS: VAMPIRES: Adaptations in fish predation"There are times when life imitates art. Then there are times when life imitates science fiction," noted Carl Zimmer of the New York Times. "One of the most famous monsters in film history is the extraterrestrial beast of the "Alien" series. It slowly opened its glistening fangs to reveal a ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Animals of the Garden Children's WalkChildren, with their parent or chaperones, are invited on this journey to discover the many wonderful creatures living in the Garden. On our animal hunt, we will learn about newts, birds, butterflies, frogs, lizards, snakes and more! Hone your skills of observation and learn how plants and animals live together.