Teddy Bear Tea with Friends!Ages: 4-8 plus their stuffed animal/doll and an adultIt's tea time at Oakland Zoo and you are cordially invited! Bring an adult, bring your stuffie, and learn all about one of our Zoo's special animals. Enjoy a morning of snacks, activities, books and play while making and delivering an enrichment ...
Where: OaklandCost: $12 - $26
5th annual, Green Kids ConferenceThis is a conference dedicated to children ages 5 to 18 years. Come with your family and friends, explore your passion, and be inspired to take action!Learn * Innovate * Take Action * ShareCome prepared to learn and have fun; there are lots of hands-on-activities and information that is sure ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
And the Darwinner Is…Discover how the greenhouse effect works and explore how animal and plant species adapt to changing environments, identifying the winners and losers in our rapidly warming planet along the way. Target audience: 3rd grade and up.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The BayMobile Visits the Bay Model Visitor CenterAquarium of the Bay's BayMobile is coming to the Bay Model! Using our mobile Bay Lab, visitors can experiment with the science of climate change and meet some of Aquarium of the Bay's animal ambassadors. All Bay Model visitors are welcome to stop by for these hour-long programs.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Science Fiction Arts and Film Festival- Arts and Film Workshop Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link) through its Math and Science Career Academy is partnering with the African American Museum and Library at Oakland to host a Science Fiction Arts and Film Festival on June 12-13, 2015. The two day festival includes family friendly films, arts and crafts, ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free
Big Feet? Let's Shrink our Carbon Footprint! Join us for this activity to learn about the basics of climate change. Find out what your impact is on local habitats by calculating and analyzing your own carbon footprint, and discover the easy ways you can make a difference. Target audience: 7th grade and up.
On April 18, 1906, the San Andreas shook our city down. The quake was a disaster socially, but from a science perspective, it was a magical moment. Join this special tour and find out what geologists learned from the '06 quake that gave birth to the science of seismology.We'll ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $30 adults $25 under 18
A Lake Through the Years: The History and Archaeology of Mountain LakeJoin Presidio Trust Archaeologist Kari Jones to learn about the ongoing research into the cultural and natural history of Mountain Lake. Kari will discuss core samples taken from the bottom of the lake, and what they can tell us about the formation of the lake and its prehistoric environment. By ...
Evening with the Stars - SOLD OUTLick Observatory hosts the Evenings with the Stars, inviting the public to observe through both the 36-inch Great Lick Refractor and Nickel 40-inch Reflecting Telescope. Each evening also features two "star" astronomer speakers, who present programs even if clouds or fog prohibit viewing.Lick astronomers present multimedia lectures on their ...
