FIRST Robotics LeagueWhat the Olympics are for sports and the Nobel Prize is to science, FIRST Robotics is to kid's engineering.Take part in the most prestigious robotics competition for youth in the world this fall by joining Celsius and Beyond team. You will learn about project management, computer programming, robotics design, analytical ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $950 in full, $330 per month
East Bay Mini Maker FaireA Maker Faire is about celebrating learning and doing - not the finished and perfect end product. It's a place to share what we're learning with others, and celebrate the fun and freedom of being an amateur. Featuring both established and emerging local "makers," the East Bay Mini Maker Faire ...
Come to Hawk Hill in the Marin Headlands and get an up-close view of the fall raptor migration with the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (GGRO), a cooperative program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and National Park Service.A GGRO docent gives an hour-long talk about hawk monitoring and identification ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The Sustainable Presidio ParkThe Sustainable Presidio ParkHow do we make the Presidio a sustainable national park? What does sustainability mean? Why couldn't the Army sustain a base here in perpetuity? We may ask more questions than we answer on this level, two-mile walk around the heart of the Presidio, but we'll sure have fun!Meet ...
Tom Parsons of the United States Geological Survey discusses the science of earthquakes, the likelihood of a major quake in California, and whether or not the frequency of earthquakes is rising.
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Religion and Science Part 2: Can Faith and Science Co-exist?Panel discussion with Berget Jelane, Dave Marshak, and Laurie Schlaepfer, moderated by Angie CoiroInside Islamic Science: Dialogues and DiscussionsModerated by Angie CoiroThe events are moderated by acclaimed interviewer Angie Coiro.Each interview, panel discussion, or lecture offers constructive dialogue on culture, religion, knowledge and beliefs, sparked by The Tech Museum's latest ...