Some creeks are so grand. Some are pipsqueak. Lobos Creek is the only major surface creek left in San Francisco. It's big, supplying almost all the water to Presidio buildings with still enough left to gush to the ocean. Creeks help us understand what leaky San Francisco hillsides were like ...
Take a look inside the life of the diminutive snowy plover. Threatened by habitat loss, poor reproductive success, and human disturbance, the snowy plover has been federally protected since 1993. This shorebird nests locally on the sandy beaches of Monterey Bay and beyond, from Southern Washington to Baja California.Join Point ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
'Revising the Monterey Flora' with Michael MitchellIf you're interested in identifying wildflowers to the genus and species level, this lecture is for you. Corky Matthews' book "the Plants of Monterey County – an Illustrated Field Key" has recently been updated. Michael Mitchell, editor of the new edition, will discuss the updates (including changes to taxonomic organization ...
Where: Pacific GroveCost: Free
Joshua Light Show + Linda Perhacs & Julia HolterThe legendary Joshua Light Show returns to the Exploratorium's Kanbar Forum to improvise an immersive, otherworldly environment of light in collaboration with acclaimed musicians Julia Holter and Linda Perhacs.Combining classic analog methods such as liquid light, overhead projection, and reflection with digital imaging techniques, these seminal artists create visually striking ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $15 Members
