Love x Infinity Weekend The Science of LoveThe universe is a very romantic place. Chabot celebrates love with weekend activities including a chance to a fly a simulated space mission with your loved one, celebrate a successful landing back on earth with an elegant dinner for two and science of love crafts and demonstrations. ...
Where: OaklandCost: $16 +
Valentines Day Tea for KidsEnjoy a special celebration of herbs and flowers at this afternoon tea party. We'll use our senses to explore these fragrant edibles, talk about their uses and benefits, and see how they grow. Make fresh teas and bite-size herb finger sandwiches. Also make valentines from pressed botanicals to take home. ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $18 General, $15 Members
Climate Action and Adaptation Tour at the EcoHouse - FULLDraw inspiration to reduce your impact on climate change, and climate change's impact on you. We'll present ideas for do-it-yourself projects with a tour that features our toolshed built with 4 different natural building methods--strawbale, rammed earth, clay, and cob--all topped with a living roof; our ground-breaking constructed wetlands and ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Valentines Day Tea for KidsEnjoy a special celebration of herbs and flowers at this afternoon tea party. We'll use our senses to explore these fragrant edibles, talk about their uses and benefits, and see how they grow. Make fresh teas and bite-size herb finger sandwiches. Also make valentines from pressed botanicals to take home. ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $18 General, $15 Members
Mysteries of Wastewater TreatmentThe San Jose-Santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant treats hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater from millions of people every day using some of the most advanced treatment technologies available. Come and learn about what it takes to make this interesting process happen through a slideshow and hands-on activities ...
Where: AlvisoCost: free
The Salt Marshes: Then and NowApproximately 85% of San Francisco Bay's wetlands have disappeared over the last 200 years due to industry and development, impacting the wildlife that lived in and around them. Some of the plants and animals have made a comeback. Learn the history of the salt marshes and the plant and animal ...
Where: FremontCost: Free
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
Ecology and Life Cycles of MushroomsJ.R. Blair will give an overview on the role of fungi in the environment. The talk is in association with Secrets of the Forest: Portraits of Wild Mushrooms, an exhibition by Lucy Martin.
