Climate Science for 200,000 humans -- hands-on!The Mobile Climate Science Labs will be presenting hands-on demonstrations at the annual Solano Avenue Stroll, with 200,000 plus attending. Climate science is a serious matter, absolutely; but it is also of field of discovery that families love to personally take part in. Together, we'll be exploring the invisible world where global warming takes place. ...
Where: AlbanyCost: free
Draw Majestic Elk and Epic Landscapes!In September, join Marley Peifer to hike out on Tomales Point in Marin County and see the elk herds during their rut! The Tule elk will be on their most dramatic behavior this time of year and we will get an opportunity to document it in our journals. We will ...
The size, strength and skills of the ocean's top predators are simply one of a kind. This month we celebrate National Wildlife Day with those animals that rule the ocean in Top Predators: Orcas and Sharks! Come learn more at Marine Science Sunday - fun educational programs for kids and adults! ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Golden Gate Raptor Observatory Hawk TalkThe Hawk Talk begins at noon, when a GGRO volunteer speaks about hawk migration and identification, and what we do here at the GGRO. Conditions permitting, a banding volunteer will bring up a newly banded hawk, talk about the banding program, and release the hawk in front of the crowd. ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Aero Workshop: Water RocketsPut your engineering skills to the test in the Aero Workshop! Each session is a special 2-hour mini design challenge designed for children ages 8-12. Each workshop centers on a particular problem in aerospace illustrated by a pair of hands-on experiences. Participants then work in small teams of 3-5 to ...
Where: San CarlosCost: Free with admission
'Spirit of Discovery'San Francisco Premiere - Walter Munk’s brilliant scientific “failures†and pursuit of daring exploration have changed the way we understand our Blue Planet and literally helped save western civilization. His work in oceanography pioneered our modern understanding of tides, ocean circulation, and surf forecasting. Now, at age 96, Walter is ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
8th Annual San Francisco Green Film FestivalNumber of Films Forecast: 50 films in 8 daysNumber of Guest Speakers/Filmmakers Forecast: 100+ guest speakers including filmmakers, environmental experts, and global partners.Venues: Venues across San Francisco including Opening & Closing Nights at the Castro Theatre, with additional screenings at Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center, YBCA, Koret Auditorium at ...