Teddy Bear Tea with Macaws!It's tea time at Oakland Zoo and you are cordially invited! Come learn all about the parrots and what makes these colorful birds so unique. Enjoy a morning of snacks, activities, books and play while making and delivering an enrichment gift straight to the zoo's Blue and Gold Macaws. When ...
Where: OaklandCost: $12 - $26
TEDxBerkeley 2016: 'Finding x'The 6th annual TEDxBerkeley event is a gathering of thought provoking and renowned speakers, set to tackle this year's theme: Finding x.TEDxBerkeley has a different spin on the letter "x". How do we find solutions to our world's imperfections? How do we begin to identify these problems, and once we've ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $100 General, $75 Alumni, $40 Students/Faculty
Brain DayLearn about the latest brain research from leading neurobiologists, play "brain games" and be tricked by optical illusions and conduct your own examination of the brain through hands-on science experiments.
Where: OaklandCost: Free with admission
Digital Design and Laser Cutting/Engraving Workshop for High School StudentsSEM Link's Math and Science Career Academy is partnering with OakLabs to host a Digital Design and Laser Cutting/Engraving Workshop for High School Students.Attendees can look forward to learning the basics concepts of digital design, laser engraving, project development, and entrepreneurship. There are a number of planned activities and design ...
Where: OaklandCost: $50.00
Introductory Fungus Walk at Joaquin Miller Park (California Center for Natural History)The atmospheric river has bathed California in water, and mushrooms are popping up in throngs! You're invited to join us for a dive into the woods for a basic introduction to these fabulous creatures - Who are they? What do they do? How can you recognize them? All this and ...
Students' Robotics Fair at Livermore Public LibraryCelebrate Livermore Reads Together and Livermore Science and Engineering Month. Join us at the Students' Robotics Fair at the Civic Center Library, co-sponsored by the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD).Students from LVJUSD will demonstrate robotics projects they created.
Where: LivermoreCost: Free
The Basics of Salt Pond RestorationLearn about the salt pond restoration project with Karen Tu. This ambitious project seeks to restore 15,100 acres of former industrial salt ponds to a mix of wetland habitats. An interactive talk will be in the auditorium and if weather permits, a walk on the 0.25- mile boardwalk trail and view the progress thus ...
Where: AlvisoCost: Free
The USACE: From the Sierras to the SeaIn commemoration of Engineer month, this story spans over 150 years of US Army Corps of Engineers service to the state of California balancing environmental stewardship with the need for economic and urban growth. Beginning with the construction of ports, harbors, and lighthouses and expanding over time to include debris ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Low Tide WalkJoin us for a series of coastal adventures. We will be taking advantage of the multiple low tides this season with a sequence of Low Tide Walks. We will return to a few of our favorite stomps as well as venturing to some new spots. When the tide is low ...
Where: Moss BeachCost: $20
Oceans Aglow: Family Night Hike & Campfire - SOLD OUTJoin NatureBridge Golden Gate as we discover one of the most amazing natural phenomenon, bioluminescence. We will hike out to Rodeo Beach and explore the sands for twinkling plankton. Where did they come from? Why are they blinking? Are they here all the time? We will try and answer all these and other ...