BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESOURCE FAIRIT'S THE 35th ANNUAL BAEER FAIR, with over 70 resources and numerous workshops for educators and parents with a special interest in wildlife, ecology, adventure and much more.Discover the latest in classroom materials, environmental education programs, and field trip sites. Join in the fun and attend workshops introducing conservation and ...
Where: San RafaelCost: $12 General, $10 HS Students & Seniors, $8 Youth
Sounds of ScienceCan you hear me now? Really can you hear the sounds of science? Come join us as we explore what makes sound. Hear and see sound waves. Make a hand sound generator. Learn the science behind music and sound production. See how computers can be used and learn what goes ...
Where: Los GatosCost: $10/adult, $5/child, free for Members
Ravenswood HikeThe 2.3-mile perimeter trail at Bedwell Bayfront Park offers great opportunities to discover winter wildlife and to discuss how future wetlands restoration will shape this piece of the Bay. Offered by the refuge and the Friends of Bedwell Bayfront Park. Meet at the main parking lot bathrooms at Bedwell Bayfront ...
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was built in the past decade near Geneva at the border of Switzerland and France, and is now operating since last year at the world's highest energy. A primary objective of the LHC is to either discover or dispute the so-called Higgs boson. The Higgs ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
San Francisco Rocks Walking TourSeismic forces that shaped the cityIt's no secret that we San Franciscans frequently feel the earth move under our feet. Here, near the ol' San Andreas, the landscape's been shoved around for thousands of years, leaving behind some pretty twisted rock 'n roll stories. Munch your way through some edible ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $30 with Schmooze discount
Low Tide WalksJoin Marine Science Institute's ever popular guided low tide walks at Pillar Point in Half Moon Bay. It's been many moons since the tides have alligned to make a good exploration possible, now the season is back for great exploring!We'll meet up promptly in the parking lot, and head out to ...
Where: Half Moon BayCost: $20 General, $10 Members
Robert Ferguson Observatory - Public Star PartyEach month except in December, the Robert Ferguson Observatory offers a public 'Star Party' at the observatory. We are home to a 24" Dobsonian Reflector, an 8" Refractor, and a 14" Robotic Imaging Telescope.We are located within the Sugarloaf Ridge State Park on Old Adobe Road, just off Hwy. 12 in ...
Where: KenwoodCost: $8.00 parking, $3.00 per adult.
Saturday Night StargazingSee the Moon, Planets, Stars, Galaxies and More* Stargaze through astronomical telescopes* Ask questions and talk with amateur astronomers* Learn how to use a star map to find constellations* Share in the wonder of the universe with your friendsStargazing is always weather permitting-be sure to dress warmly. Foggy and overcast ...
