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
Get Your Goose On! Nature Program for KidsEver wonder about the San Francisco Bay wetlands and the wildlife in your very own backyard? Join us for an adventure here at your local library. You'll get up close and personal with real feet and beaks of birds while you play bird games and create your own wild craft. ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
UNIQUE COMPUTER-CONTROLLED MICROGRAVITY EXPERIMENTS ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS)As part of the Valley Christian High School of San Jose AMSE (STEM) Program, the ISS Student Science Experiment Project will be launching 18 student science experiments from 12 schools from Hawaii to Finland to the ISS on May 1, 2014. This presentation will provide an overview of the AMSE ...
After Dark: Wearable TechnologiesExperience life After Dark, an evening series exclusively for adults that mixes cocktails, conversation, and playful, innovative science and art events.Not a theater, cabaret, or gallery, After Dark contains aspects of all three. Each evening showcases a different topic-from music to sex to electricity- but all include a cash bar ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General; $10 Members; Free for Lab Members
Cafe InquiryMeet up with rationalists, skeptics, and freethinkers south of San FranciscoCafe Inquiry is a social event hosted by the Center for Inquiry|San Francisco. We'll meet in Menlo Park at Café Borrone http://www.cafeborrone.com/ between Kepler's Books and the British Banker's Club! Look for someone wearing a CFI (Center for Inquiry) T-Shirt. Café Borrone
Where: Menlo ParkCost: Free
Energy from Waste Water - Silicon Valley Clean Tech Speaker SeriesNitrogen pollution is a major environmental threat that depletes oxygen in aquatic ecosystems that leads to "dead zones". The number of "dead zones" worldwide has nearly doubled every decade since 1960, many are so big they can be seen from space. Wastewater treatment facilities are facing increasing pressure to reduce ...
7:00-7:25: Robert Rich(Composer) on "Slow Music in a Manic World"Sound focused on a listener's state of mind rather than the composer's ego... Read more7:25-7:50: Patricia Burchat(Stanford/ Physics) on ""Abstract...Read more7:50-8:10: BREAK. Before or after the break, anyone in the audience currently working within the intersections of art and science ...