As we careen toward unknown climatic changes and near the end of an equally unpredictable election cycle, what will the political and planetary climate be in 2017? Is climate disruption an issue high on the minds of the voters and political leaders? As co-founder of 350.org, Bill McKibben has been ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students
Sunset, Shooting Stars and Moonrise Join ACR Resource Ecologist Dave Self for sunset. Bring a lawn or lounge chair and blankets, and stay for the Orionids Meteor Shower, and midnight moonrise over the Mayacamas. Please bring your telescope! If skies are clear, it�should be a good show with�estimates of 20 visible meteors per hour. No ...
Where: GeyservilleCost: Free
Zoovie Night - FrankenweeniePut 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 and popcorn ...
Where: OaklandCost: $6-7
Mary Ellen Hannibal: Citizen ScientistDigging deeply, Mary Ellen Hannibal traces today's tech-enabled citizen science movement to its roots: the centuries-long tradition of amateur observation by writers and naturalists. Combining original reporting, meticulous research, and memoir in impassioned prose, Citizen Scientist, is a literary event, a blueprint for action, and the story of how one woman ...
