CalDay 2016One Day. 400 events. A million ideas.We pack a million ideas into a single day at our annual open house to welcome the community, prospective students, current students, kids and families. Whatever your interest or age, there is an event to inspire your mind at Cal Day.See weblink for schedule, ...
Guided Nature WalkExperience the beauty and rich natural history of this 535-acre preserve. Our half-day guided nature walks are on Saturdays throughout fall and spring. Participants are divided into small groups and paired with a trained Bouverie volunteer to explore the mixed evergreen forest, flower-carpeted oak woodland and rugged chaparral. Guided Nature Walks ...
Where: Glen EllenCost: Donations appreciated
55th Annual Wildflower ShowFor over half a century this Wildflower Show has been one of the largest on the Northern and Western Hemispheres with over 600 species and varieties of wildflowers. This is truly an event that generations of families can remember.The Museum partners with the Monterey Bay Chapter of the California Native ...
Where: Pacific GroveCost: See website
Earth Day on the Bay 2016Our all-day event is meant to provide fun, safe, and special memories for the whole family that will foster and grow cherished connections between your family and the San Francisco Bay.We've made sure to bundle as much wonder, fun, and knowledge into a single day as possible! Don't miss this ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: Admission free, Discovery Voyage boat tour $20
McLaren Park Bioblitz 2016Join the Nerds for Nature, California Academy of Sciences, and Save McLaren Park on National Citizen Science Day for a grassroots bioblitz at McLaren Park in San Francisco!A Bioblitz is an intensive one-day study of biodiversity in a specific location, bringing scientists and volunteer citizen-scientists together. Together, we'll look for ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Santa Clara Valley Gem and Mineral Festival This year offers some new and exciting vendors, displays, speakers, and activities for you and your family. Visit our club website, www.scvgms.org for discount coupons.Highlights of our festival include:World renowned paleobotanist, Walt Wright will be displaying some of his vast collection of petrified wood. Mr. Richard Wade, a children's science speaker, ...
Where: San JoseCost: $6.00 / adult children under 12 free
Aquarium of the Bay and BayMobile Aquarium of the Bay has teamed up with the Army Corps of Engineers and the Bay Model Visitor Center to create the Bay Model Alliance, a not-for-profit organization that benefits the Bay Model and its educational programs by bringing the Bay, its animals, and their habitats to you!Join us at ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
SCIENCE: Earth Day Celebrate!Join us for Climate SCIENCE to find out what our communities are doing to adapt to changes to our climate. Join your favorite rangers and naturalists from the Bay Model and Aquarium of the Bay to make your own beaver dams, wetlands, and watersheds, and learn how these activities are ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Popup Aquarium at Jack London Harbor!Did you know every floating dock is like an upside-down coral reef? They're teeming with amazing marine life like sponges, tunicates, worms, crabs, and even sea spiders and nudibranchs. These critters often live deep underwater, but they can survive on the bottom of docks where they can find the hard ...
Where: OaklandCost: FREE!
Discovery Day Open House - RESCHEDULEDDiscovery Day is the Romberg Tiburon Center's annual open house, when we invite the public to visit our marine lab on the Bay and see marine science in action. Spend some time behind the scenes and be a marine scientist for the afternoon! Learn about the research we do to ...
Where: TiburonCost: Free
Zoovie Night – The Lorax"Put on your jammies and enjoy an evening of Zoovie magic with the whole family. Bring your pillows, blankets, and chairs and snuggle up in our auditorium for a specially selected family movie. Meet some of our education animals and Roosevelt, Oakland Zoo's costumed alligator mascot. Hot chocolate (with marshmallows, ...
Where: OaklandCost: $7 per adult and $7 per child. For groups of 4 or
Jazz Under the StarsSee the stars and more through our telescopes, while listening to KCSM Jazz 91 FM. Dress warmly. Free parking in Marie Curie Lot 5.This event is weather dependent, so check the website before going.
