Healthy Living FestivalThe 10th Annual Healthy Living Festival is presented by United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County (USOAC). USOAC is a grassroots intergenerational organization dedicated to empowering older adults to address the issues that affect their quality of life. As a community based organization United Seniors has an established track record ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free with admission
Intel Museum - Free Class Lets Kids Explore the World Inside of a FabTwo class times: 10-11am, 3-4pmKeeping it Clean (ages 7 and up)Explore what it's like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip fabrication facility (fab) - from particles of contamination to bunnysuits - and get an inside glimpse into a Class 1 Fab from the museum. Space is limited and reservations are ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Free
Full Spectrum Science: FireworksWho invented fireworks? How do the bursting shells display such beautiful colors and varied patterns? Learn about the science and terminology of pyrotechnics-including what a "jerb" and a "lance" is.Instructor: Ron Hipschman18+ only
With almost 3000 planet candidates discovered by Kepler since its launch in 2009, at no other time in history has the possibility of finding an Earth-like planet been so within our reach. Learn about the groundbreaking hunt for exoplanets and its implications for the search for life elsewhere.Speakers:• Gibor Basri, ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Bay Area Natural SoundscapesCelebrate World Listening Day with a surround-sound tour presented by Dan Dugan, sound engineer. Learn about the theory of soundscape analysis and the parks' struggles for soundscape preservation. There will be an opportunity to try on some bionic ears!Speaker: Dan Dugan
Come with Bob Lewis to South Georgia Island, a four-day voyage by sea east of the southernmost city in the world. There, you will be introduced to the island's abundant wildlife: hundreds of thousands of penguins, thousands of albatross, uncountable fur and elephant seals, giant petrels, sheathbills, and skuas. Bob ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free for members, $5 donation General
