Family Space Day at the Cal Academy of Sciences w AIAA!"How would you like to be the chief engineer for an important NASA mission? In this activity, youth get to design the latest and greatest satellite. Your satellite could help study things happening on Earth, take pictures of planets in our solar system, keep an eye on our sun, or ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: discount code for AIAA: Tickets
Silicon Valley Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (S.T.E.A.M) FestivalS.T.E.A.M. science technology engineering arts and math, sponsored/produced by Hot San Jose Nights, one of the most successful outreach powerhouses in the Bay Area.CARS CARS CARS! Hundreds of vintage/classic/hotrods/exotic cars- sponsored by Hot San Jose Nights and The Car Guy Channel!AIRPLANES! WARBIRDS! HELICOPTERS!Up to 100 Exhibitors with awesomely fun Hands On ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Fire and Water in the Summer LandscapePlease join us for a rare talk from our nursery founder and long-time native plant advocate, Charli Danielsen. She will discuss tips and strategies to reduce your water use in this especially dry, dry season, and how to do it while increasing the fire-safety of your landscape. Charli is a ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $10 Donation
ScholarShare 'Bug Out!' Family DayHear from experts about how you can start to save for college at the Lawrence Hall of Science. Young children will be inspired for a lifetime of learning by making their own butterfly wings, creating bug sunprints, and going on a Bug Hunt.
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free with admission
Trekiing the ModelJoin a Ranger guided tour of the Bay Model, a 1.5 acre hydraulic model of San Francisco Bay and the Delta. Discover the stories of the two major operations that took place at this location between 1942 - 2000.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
A Tribute to the Moon and other Heavenly BodiesIf you're in the mood for something really different, then step into the 'MetaQuizzical Cafe'. Dedicated to the advancement of "extra sensory curiosity, Jim and Kathy Ocean serve up a unique blend of "thought rock" for those who hunger for fresh & sassy lyrical commentary that sticks to the ribs ...
Where: PetalumaCost: $10 to $20 sliding scale at the door
Barnstorming the Moon: Adventures of the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment ExplorerThe Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) was launched from Wallops Flight Facility on 6 September, 2013 aboard the very first Minotaur V, a Peacekeeper ICBM converted to civilian use. The launch was perfect, and LADEE entered lunar orbit on 6 October, 2013. In the following weeks, the first ...
