Lake Anza and Wildcat Gorge Trail BioBlitzJoin our friends from WhollyH20 for a fun half day citizen science BioBlitz at Lake Anza and Wildcat Gorge Trail in Berkeley. Get ready to enjoy being a citizen scientist through simple observation and photo documentation.We'll be uploading photos to iNat (iNaturalist.org). Â We will do a short orientation to iNat ...
Join us a day of science at UCCE Elkus Ranch! Explore our agriculture, nutrition, and environmental education programs through hands-on activities presented by UC Cooperative Extension Advisors, Staff and Program Volunteers.Learn about pollination, beekeeping, aquatic insects and pests in your house.Sample fresh seasonal produce, learn to use edible herbs, taste ...
Where: Half Moon BayCost: $20 parking per vehicle
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 ...
This acclaimed program returns, featuring the convergence of art and science. Journey through ancient and modern worlds, from the nano to cosmic scale. Explore exhibits of microscopy, painting, video installations and sculpture, created by artists and scientists probing our world for deeper understanding.Learn about ancient ceramic intrigue, explore physics and ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Dark Matter DayLearn all about how scientist and researchers are using accelerators and underground detectors to hunt for the mysterious particles that make up dark matter. Though astronomers cannot see dark matter directly, we know that dark matter drives the accelerating expansion of the universe. Watch our planetarium show Phantom of the ...
Wonderfest, the Bay Area Beacon of Science, shines light on the power of illusion with a live science + magic performance by physicist Marc “Zeke†Kossover, neuroscientist Dr. Luigi Anzivino, and master magician Robert Strong. Then St. Helena’s Cameo Cinema will present a special screening of The Illusionist(2006) - certified fresh by Rotten ...
Where: St. HelenaCost: $15
City Star Party @ The ExplOratoriumCome join us for our monthly San Francisco City Star Party. SFAA members provide telescopes for your viewing pleasure.
"We all know that learning is more fun when you’re drinking with friends and colleagues. Thus, Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in more than 90 cities across the globe!" - so sayeth the Nerd Nite website. Sharing concepts with booze. Such a simple premise, but when you add ...