Intel Museum - Free Binary Beading Class Engages KidsTwo class times: 10-11am, 3-4pmWhat are all those 1s and 0s that make up binary code? And for that matter, what's binary code? Students ages 7 and up learn how computers use this 'digital' language to send, process, and receive information. By using beads to represent a switch's on and off ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Free
Investing in Natural CapitalThe appeal of seeing nature as a vital asset – as natural capital – has spread like fire over the last decade. This concept appears in thinking about agriculture, water, energy, health, fisheries, forestry, protection from hazards, mining, cities and the infrastructure supporting these and other vast sectors – and ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 non-members, $8 members, $7 students
If you think that mixing red and green will always give you a murky brown, would you be surprised to see them make yellow? Join Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for a vibrant exploration into the physicality of color at Full Spectrum Science: Mixing Color. Come find out what the three ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25.00 (included with admission)
Learning from Tribal Healers, by Dr. Christopher HerndonChristopher Herndon is a physician at the University of California, San Francisco. Over the past decade he has been working with remote tribes across Suriname, Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela. His research found that shamans have a complex and remarkable understanding of disease concepts, that are comparable to Western medical science. ...
The small county of San Francisco has 34 breeding species of butterflies. For lepidopterist Liam O'Brien, every one of these urban survivors has a remarkable story. Liam will focus on the county's two largest butterfly species: the Western Tiger Swallowtail and the Monarch. Remarkably, the former, perhaps the most celebrated ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free for members, $5 donation General
