Bay Area Circle for Teachers Winter WorkshopThere's still time! Register for the 2012 Winter Bay Area Circle for Teachers.Featuring, among others, Paul Zeitz, Josh Zucker, and renowned authorand instructor Michael Serra (visit www.michaelserra.net for information on his latest book, "Smart Moves"). Many engaging sessions are being planned for you.Applications are currently being accepted. Apply Now!https://hosted.msri.org/forms/oebtc/application
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Shark Day!MSI loves sharks, even if they can be a little spooky! Our special Shark Day invites one and all to learn about these amazing creatures, from the Great Whites that swim just off our ocean shores, to the gentle Leopard Sharks that are common in our Bay. We will be ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: $20 General, $10 members
She's Geeky 10 – The 5th Bay Area EventShe's Geeky 10 Are you a woman? Are you a Geek? She's Geeky is for you! She's Geeky hosts unConferences across the US, providing a unique environment for women working Technology and other geeky fields (Science, Engineering & Math) to learn from one another, grow networks, connect across generations and ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost:
Hack the Future 3Are you a 5th-12th grade student who wants to learn more about computers than they teach you in school? Then it's time to start teaching yourself! Hack the Future is an all-day party / hackathon for youth, to show you what it's like to be a hacker and see if it's ...
Where: San JoseCost: $10 Donation suggested
Mad Science: Fluttering BirdsLearn all about our fine feathered friends and take an up close look at birds. Take home bird warblers to practice your bird songs at home. Ages 3-5.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Gold Fever: How the Gold Rush Forever Changed SF BayIn 1848 gold was discovered in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, luring people by the thousands to California. Join Ranger Tammi to find out how this event changed San Francisco Bay forever.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The Science of Bread and Cheese Walking TourIt's the little things that make life deliciousThese two ancient foods owe their glory to microscopic magic. Stroll through quaint San Francisco neighborhoods while stopping at parks and shops to explore the role of unseen organisms in creating flavors and textures. Get your hands on some gluten, admire the microbes ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $50 with Schmooze discount
Celebrate Valentine's Day, by exploring the real mysteries of the heart. Educators lead you through a hands on dissection of a pig or cow heart and other investigations focusing on the functions of the heart. Workshop features one of the activities from our award-winning_ Exploratopia and uses the "Tools for ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: See listing
Science on Saturday Lecture: Lunar LearningWhat is it about craters that help us learn about the moon? How do we use that information today? Why do we want to study the lunar atmosphere? Learn the answer to these questions and more with the next installment of our Science on Saturday lecture series: Lunar Learning! NASA ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
Mad Science: Up Up and AwayJoin Mad Science for this fun, educational program where the principles of air pressure will be taken to a new high! Some of the things children can observe include: the creation of a hot air balloon, giant smoke rings generated by a vortex generator and a hovercraft in action. Ages 5-12.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Night Sky PartyMeet the stars of Winter! Join our amateur astronomers as we learn about constellations. Make a star chart and then venture outside to view the night sky through a telescope. Afterwards, warm up with some hot chocolate. Bring your own binoculars or spotting scopes if you have them. Dress warmly, ...
Where: AlvisoCost: Free
Community Days at CuriOdysseyWe have replaced our regularly scheduled Free First Sundays with our new free Community Days. Community Days will take place on varying days, both during the week and on the weekend, so that more visitors have the opportunity to experience CuriOdyssey. We ask that when you visit us on a ...