Younger Lagoon Reserve TourExperience the wildlife and natural beauty that make Younger Lagoon an exceptional local treasure on this docent-led tour to the lagoon and its beach habitat. Learn about the ongoing research and habitat restoration work that help this vital ecosystem thrive. Tour includes a short hike and is best suited for ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Michael Gazzaniga: Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the BrainMichael Gazzaniga, Professor of Psychology and Director of the SAGE Center for the Study of Mind, UC Santa BarbaraKnown as the "father of cognitive neuroscience," Gazzaniga makes a powerful argument for free will. The question of free will versus determinism continues to vex scientists, psychologists and philosophers, but the biological ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 standard, $8 members, $7 students
Scissors cut paper, rock bashes scissors, yet paper triumphs over rock. Who came up with this strange decision-making game that we all love to play? Come to the Exploratorium's After Dark: Rock, Paper, Scissors where you can learn about the origins of such games, discover some other hand games from ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with admission
Cafe InquiryMeet up with rationalists, skeptics, and freethinkers south of San Francisco.Cafe Inquiry is a social event hosted by the Center for Inquiry|San Francisco. We'll meet at Café Borrone http://www.cafeborrone.com/ between Kepler's Books and the British Banker's Club!