Greater Good Gratitude SummitThe last 10 years have seen an explosion in the scientific study of happiness. The findings tell a complex, provocative, and unfinished story. But if they had to be distilled into one simple prescription for happiness, it would probably be this: Say thank you.Gratitude, it seems, is a key-perhaps the ...
Where: RichmondCost: $125-$149.
Engineering the Future As a complement to the L.A.S.E.R. series and to the S.M.M.M.A.S.H. series, we picked disciplines that will change the world in the near future and invited a visionary speaker for each one. These will be interactive talks (originally we wanted to call them "Q&A") in which you will have a ...
Where: San JoseCost:
World Oceans Day at the Marine Science InstituteThe Marine Science Institute invites you to celebrate World Oceans Day with us! We will be offering two boat trips aboard our 90 foot Research Vessel, the Robert G. Brownlee. Each two hour voyage features a unique window into San Francisco Bay. We'll deploy our net to catch a sample ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: $15 - $40.
Cryptology - The art of the secret codeCodes, ciphers and encryption have long been used to keep information from getting into the wrong hands. Secret messages come in different varieties from morse code, to secret decoder rings and invisible ink. Some are based on math algorithms, chemical reactions and pattern recognition. This is a learn and share ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: FREE
The Ultimate Camping TripThere are two types of people in the world; those who seek adventures in the great outdoors and enjoy camping, and those who prefer to stay home in comfort and security while sleeping in their own beds. There is a third type. Capable and courageous, they venture beyond the simple ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free with admission
First Light in the Universe - SOLD OUTSpeaker: Michael Bolte - University of California at Santa CruzPart of the Lick Summer Visitor's series. Tickets on sale 4/15 at Noon.