Help keep trash out of the bayAt Aquarium of the Bay, we try to treat every day like Earth Day-and we need your help. To celebrate Earth Day, we hold an annual beach and coastline cleanup at Aquatic Park. We hope you will join us, no experience necessary. Volunteers will be treated to coffee and doughnuts.See ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
The Randall Museum's annual Bug Day!Look out! The bugs are back! Check out the incredible extravaganza of insects at the Randall Museum's annual Bug Day and celebrate everything insect! Join in the insect-inspired fun and learn how important these little creatures are to the earth and our survival here. Kids and their families can ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: FREE
Techtorials: Create Your Letter LightDesign and assemble an "LED-der" initial in cardboard at our monthly Techtorials workshop at the Lawrence Hall of Science. In the process you will work with some of the choice tools for hackers-soldering irons, capacitors, resistors, and switches. The Lawrence Hall of Science's new Techtorials program occurs regularly on the ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $30
Drought - A California Wake Up CallSome say it is the worst drought in the past 50 years. Some say it is the worst in recorded history. Either way we know that it is going to have some profound impacts on our way of life, the economy, the environment, and more. What can we expect? How ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Rockets and FlightOur top-secret facility is recruiting new cadets for flight exploration. Cadets will build their own Kimoto flyer and use it in scheduled test flights. Test your strength launching stomp rockets toward a target and blasting bottle rockets into the sky!Ages 6+ Pre-registration required.
Where: Los GatosCost: $15
For Goodness SnakesThis one-of-a-kind educational experience will introduce children to the fascinating world of snakes and other reptiles. Come enjoy the opportunity to hold and interact with the docile animals of For Goodness Snakes.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
GALAXIES AND THE DISTANT UNIVERSHelp build a model of the universe and our place in it. Find out what happens when our Milky Way Galaxy collides with the Andromeda Galaxy in four billion years! See stars, nebula, galaxies, clusters, the moon and planets through member telescopes. Bring kids, binoculars, warm clothes (temperature can drop), snacks, ...
Where: Walnut CreekCost: Free ($10 park entrance fee)
A Visit to Johnson Space CenterThinking of visiting the Space Center on your next trip to Houston? Faride shares his latest adventure touring the Center. Join him to view photos and highlights of visited spaces including the Neutral Buoyancy Lab and Mission Control Centers for the Apollo program and the ISS. Hear tips what to ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free with admission
Pioneers in Engineering Robotics CompetitionJoin over 27 high-school teams from around the Bay Area for this annual all-day classic at the Lawrence Hall of Science. Check out each team's robot design and watch them compete against one another in an epic battle for victor (featuring good sports-robot-ship, of course).
