Alcatraz Historic Garden TourBeginning in 2003, the Garden Conservancy formed a partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and the NPS to rehabilitate the Historic Gardens of Alcatraz. Join Shelagh Fritz (Project Manager of the Gardens), to learn about the preservation process of a cultural landscapes: through the planning stages, preparation of ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Donations encouraged
Free Admission to UC Botanical GardenIn honor of National Public Garden Day, enjoy one complimentary admission! Follow this link to get your coupon: https://publicgardens.org/offer/19049 Valid for one admission on May 12th.
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
People and Robots SeminarSpeaker: Loris D'Antoni, University of Wicsonsin - MadisonEditor's Note: Originally scheduled for 2:00 PM.
Green FridayMay's Green Friday presentation will be by Susan JuneFish, founder and director of the Parents for a Safer Environment (PASE). Exposures to toxic chemicals such as pesticides risk unnecessary harm to our health, wildlife and water supplies. PASE works to conduct research, outreach/education to the community and decision makers as ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $3 donation requested
The Role of Magnetic Fields in the Lives of StarsMagnetic fields are pervasive in the Universe, and often have very noticeable and important effects on astrophysical phenomena. In particular, essentially all stars are magnetic at some level, and magnetic fields begin to play a role even before the star is born. Young stars are much more active than our ...