BayCon 2016: All About SpaceThe 34th Bay Area Science Fiction convention's theme is "All About Space" in fact and in Fiction. The convention runs May 27 thru May 30. Among the science talks offered are:Black Holes and Interstellar: Spacewarps and Time Travel in Science and Fiction by Andrew Fraknoi, Foothill CollegeStrange New Worlds, a ...
Where: San MateoCost: $85 General, $25 Ages 7 - 12, $50 Military
Science Saturday: Birds, Feathers and FlightDiscover the wonderful world of birds! Conduct experiments with bird feathers, see what it's like to eat like a bird, and make a window cling to take home and help protect birds in your neighborhood. There's a lot to explore during this day all about wings, nests, beaks, and birds!
Do you sometimes see paw prints in mud or scat (poop) on the trails and assume that a dog left it? It could be from something else. Come along with me and I will show you how to distinguish and identify the markings of a gray fox. Gain some insights into the fox's nature and ...
Where: FremontCost: Free
Interstellar Night of Science and StorytellingChabot, National Novel Writing Month, and Big Picture Science bring you a discussion with Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer and Director at the Center for SETI Research, on sci-fi's thrilling influence on science. Shostak has published four books and more than 400 popular articles on science, gave this TED Talk, and ...
