Bunchgrasses, Biodiversity & Wildflowers too!Join ACR Resource Ecologist Dave Self for a hike around Pine Flat and up the Redhill saddle to appreciate the beauty of bunchgrasses and the biodiversity that they help sustain - including wildflowers, gophers, songbirds, native bees, other insects, mycorrhiza and much more. We'll collect grass seeds and wildflower seeds and take ...
Where: GeyservilleCost: Free
Beginning Birding at Middle Harbor Shoreline ParkNaturalist Clayton Anderson will lead beginners through the basics of bird identification and bird behavior! Millions of people around the world enjoy bird watching, but it can be intimidating if you're a rookie. The restored wetland of Middle Harbor Shoreline Park is a beautiful backdrop for observing the antics of ...
Where: OaklandCost: $15
Ring Mountain Geology and Natural History HikeJoin the Contra Costa Hills Club on a hike to explore the geology and natural history of Ring Mountain in Corte Madera. We hope to find the rare Tiburon Mariposa Lily. Details: 9:15AM East Bay cars leave El Cerrito Del Norte BART east parking lot, WHERE CARS ARE NEEDED for pickup. Drive to Ring ...
Where: Corte MaderaCost: free
Maker Faire Bay AreaCome celebrate Maker Media's 11th anniversary in the Bay Area, showcasing creative and resourceful people in the areas of science and technology, engineering, food, and arts and crafts.
This month we celebrate the work taking place to help save endangered and threatened marine mammals found along the California coast and Pacific Ocean, including the massive blue whale, Steller sea lions, fur seals, and the rarest seal in the United States, the Hawaiian monk seal. Docent-led tours will take you around ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Full-Spectrum Science with Ron Hipschman: SoundWhat is sound? How high a pitch can you hear? Can you measure the speed of sound with a yardstick? Can two sounds add up to no sound? Explore these questions and more in this resonant presentation.Presentations at 1:00 and 3:00