Attracting Winter Birds to Your YardLearn about the many diverse species of winter birds present at Pepperwood. Find out which species of birds are also likely to be in your own neighborhood and how you can attract them to your yard. Representative Lisa Hug from the Wild Bird Center of Santa Rosa will share her ...
Where: Santa RosaCost: Adults $10, Children $5
2600 miles of natural history on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Join us for our popular series of free public lectures on a broad array of topics related to plants and natural history. Named in honor of its founder, the Wayne Roderick Lecture Series takes place in the Visitor Center of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden. These illustrated presentations are enjoyable for ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Chat with an Academy ScientistMeet Academy scientists who explore the planet in search of life and a greater understanding of its mysteries. From the tops of mountains to the bottom of the oceans, and in high-tech laboratories here at the Academy, these explorers see the world, discover new life, and help explain Earth's amazing ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with Academy admission
Fish Feeding FrenzyHelp Ranger Bill feed the hungry inhabitants of our fresh and saltwater tanks. Watch the different feeding styles of rock cod, sea stars, and steelhead trout.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The City From the ValleyFundamental shifts are underway in the relationship between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Historically, workers have lived in residential suburbs while commuting to work in the city. For Silicon Valley, however, the situation is reversed: many of the largest technology companies are based in suburbs. Thus, an alternate transportation network ...
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 twice a month.Reasons to AttendIf you have kids interested in space or planets bring them here for a real life view of planets, nebula, star clusters and galaxies.If you ...
Where: San CarlosCost: Free
Winter Celebration: Family Nighthike & CampfireCelebrate the Winter Solstice and learn about traditional solstice celebrations from around the world. Gather 'round the campfire for quality time with friends and family, sing songs, and roast s'mores by moonlight.*Pre-registration required
Where: SausalitoCost: $12 per person
RoboticsSpeaker: Lorenzo Riano UC Berkeley Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Dept of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
