Botany Series: Plant Families in the Field (Miwok Loop)Spend the spring morning exploring Tennessee Valley and portion of the Miwok Trail ona botanical oriented hike examining several plant families and genera. We observed between 46 and 66 families in the field on last years hikes and many more genera and species! We will largely be exposed to the elements and can expect a range of weather, foggy ...
Where: Mill ValleyCost: Donations encouraged
Silicon Valley Regional Robotics CompetitionThe 2017 Silicon Valley Regional FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST STEAMWORKS will be held in during the FRC competition at San Jose State University.Come see Steampunk robots throw balls, deliver gears and climb ropes in the STEAMWORKS 2017 robotics competition. These robots are built from scratch by teams of high school ...
Where: San JoseCost:
Exploring our World Through ChemistryKids and families are invited to learn about the fascinating world of chemistry through hands-on, age-appropriate activities at the Exploratorium . Members of the American Chemical Society’s (ACS’) local sections and college groups will lead the activities.The ACS Presidential Outreach Event, “Exploring Our World through Chemistry,†will include eight tables ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with Admission to the Exploratorium
Fixit Clinic CCII (202) Fremont LibraryCelebrating repair through do-it-together hands-on STEM-oriented fix-n-learn community-based discovery and disassembly: you actively participate in the disassembly, troubleshooting, and repair of your item and leave empowered to share your new-found confidence and insight with your friends, neighbors, and the community at large.Typically, 70% of the items brought in to Fixit ...
Where: FremontCost: Free!
The Planets of the Solar SystemHere’s your chance to see Mercury, Mars, Jupiter AND our Moon through the telescopes. Make a Pocket Solar System and imagine what it would be like to live on other worlds.Excitement for the whole family! Participate in hands-on astronomy activities followed by supervised observing through the many different telescopes of ...
