Earthquake Field TripWhen the earth moves technology moves with it!Join us for a tour of the Earthquake Protection Systems (EPS) facility on Mare Island.Meet Victor Zyas, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of EPS.Learn about the geological fault lines of Vallejo and Napa.See how EPS manufactures unique technology that protects buildings from earthquakes ...
Where: VallejoCost: Free
What Lies Beneath the Bay: the secret lives of the spineless and spinyCome spend a morning exploring the San Francisco Bay Estuary Field Station!Meet scientists working on various research and restoration projects in and around the bay.Touch some mud! Discover how we collect these critters and gather scientific data about them in our lab.Peer into our microscopes at some of the amazing ...
Where: VallejoCost: Free
Guided Nature WalkExperience the beauty and rich natural history of this 535-acre preserve. Our half-day guided nature walks are on Saturdays throughout fall and spring. Participants are divided into small groups and paired with a trained Bouverie volunteer to explore the mixed evergreen forest, flower-carpeted oak woodland and rugged chaparral.Visitors of all ages ...
Where: Glen EllenCost: $20 General, $15 Members/Students, Free < 18
Fish DaysLearn about fresh water fish that are found in local ponds and rivers. Games show native and non native fish and how they arrived at Tule Ponds. Compare fishing ponds for people versus fishing ponds for wildlife.  Explore how the early peoples of area went fishing as well as the ...
Where: FremontCost: Free
6th Annual Wine Country Nature & Optics FestivalOver 50 nature non-profits from Sacramento to San Jose will be joining Northern California artisans at. Twelve major binocular and spotting scope companies from across the US, will be displaying and selling a full range of the latest optics technology. The festival is sponsored by Sonoma Nature partnering with California ...
Where: SonomaCost: Free
GGRO Hawk Talk & Raptor ReleaseOur Hawk Talks and Raptor Releases occur every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 2 pm (weather permitting - heavy fog or rain cancels) during September and October, except for Fleet Week weekend. The Hawk Talk begins at noon, when a GGRO volunteer speaks about hawk migration and identification, and ...
Explore the past, invisible present, and future of the Napa River. Starting at River Park, we’ll walk and chalk the 1876 river bank’s location, swim with Spencer the endangered, seven foot long sturgeon, and see the future of the water through the eyes (and feet!) of shorebirds. Finally, get to ...
Where: VallejoCost: Free
Bill Nye - 'Everything All At Once' - CANCELEDBill Nye wants you to change the world! The public face of science for over 20 years, The Science Guy is issuing a call to arms. Whatever your cause, whatever your persuasion, whatever your radical curiosity is driven by, everyone can be the change they want to see in ...
Where: San MateoCost: $20 General, $42.39 including book
History & Habitat in Pine FlatJoin ACR Education Specialist Dave Self to learn about the rich history of Pine Flat and human influences on the landscape. We will discuss Wappo uses and the early Fur Trade, ranching and the Mercury Boom and Bust of the 1870’s, as well as recent protection. You’ll also learn a ...
Where: GeyservilleCost: $20 General, $15 Members/Students, Free < 18