Evolution Days 2026Each year, the Essig Museum celebrates the birthdays of Charles Darwin (February 12th, 1809), Alfred Russel Wallace (January 8th, 1823), and Henry Bates (February 8th, 1825) with special behind-the-scenes tours of our collection in the Valley Life Sciences Building (VLSB). Join us for a special look at our collections featuring ...
Flooding is one of the most damaging natural hazards worldwide, with increasing risk driven by climate??'induced changes and exposure in vulnerable communities. Meeting emerging design and planning challenges requires scalable flood modeling tools that incorporate future climate conditions while quantifying the uncertainty inherent in these projections. Typically, national flood information ...
Astro 101: Intro to Observing the Night SkyThis event is one of several different introductions to astronomy offered by SJAA and aims to get you started observing the night sky. During this event, you'll get an overview of the types of sky objects we observe (stars, planets, nebulae, galaxies and more), the tools we use to do ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
In Town Star PartyCome join San Jose Astronomical Association (SJAA) for an evening of stargazing. Event details:Events are held at the parking lot of our headquarters, Houge Park, San Jose. The event duration is 2 hours. SJAA volunteers will share night sky views from their telescopes.Please refrain from bringing your own telescopes ...
