Livermore BioBlitzAs part of February's Science and Engineering Month events, a BioBlitz is scheduled for Friday, February 17 and Saturday, February 18.  Participants may register observations on iNaturalist for the project "Livermore BioBlitz".  Observations welcome from anywhere in Livermore. One point of interest is north Livermore's open space on February 18 anytime ...
Deep-diving odontocetes (sperm, short-finned pilot, and beaked whales; and Risso’s dolphins) are known to forage at deep depths in the ocean on squid and fish. These marine mammal species are top predators, and for this reason they are very important for the ecosystems they live in; they can affect prey ...
Where: Moss LandingCost: Free
Engineer's Week, Grades 3 - 8Launch a journey in innovation and prepare for National Engineers Week!This year’s exploration into the Engineering Design Process will explore the challenge of spaceflight as participants study a full scale replica of the Spaceship One spaceplane, complete a realistic spaceflight landing simulation, and work in teams to design, build and test ...
Where: San CarlosCost:
Owls of MarinOwls are creatures of rare beauty and unique biological interest that play an enormously important role in keeping the balance in nature. Come spend an evening with these creatures with large eyes and silent flight, and learn why they are so magical. In this talk we will learn about the ...
Where: RossCost: $20
'The Nature Fix'For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; and Nikola Telsa conceived the electric motor while visiting a park. Intrigued by our storied renewal in the natural world, Forence Williams ...
Where: Corte MaderaCost: Free
Sharing our Love of AstronomyNASA recognizes how effective amateur astronomers are at sharing the wonder of space within their communities and, along with the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, formed the Night Sky Network to provide resources and support to astronomy clubs across the US. Find out about the ToolKits, handouts, and programs offered ...