Habitat Restoration: Keep Broom out of the ForestMadrone, oak, coyote brush and toyon are supporting a kaleidoscope of fungus in the little forest on top of Shaver Grade. Surrounding this wonderland is the ever-threatening French broom. Join us in our quest to keep this one species from upsetting the diverse native ecosystem. Meet at the gravel parking ...
Where: FairfaxCost: Free
Chocolate Tasting at The FosterHave you ever wanted to know more about chocolate and where it comes from? Take a journey from bean-to-bar as we discuss how chocolate is made, from the cacao fruit to cacao nibs to the finished chocolate. Then we will smell and taste the differences between chocolates from different origins ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: $15.00
Salamander SearchUnravel the secrets of our unique newt population among the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Meet and touch some of our native animal ambassadors. Venture into the newt’s ecosystem to locate these and other native animals in their habitat. Recommended for ages 5+.Sessions offered 2/16 and 2/23.
Calling All Eco-Explorers! Youth ages 5-15 will be up to their elbows in FREE, hands-on activities. Learning through fun interactive, nature science experiences and regional field trips, your kids will find out all about the Bay Area ecosystem and become the next generation of Citizen Scientists! We have extended Welcome ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free
Is Anybody Out There?Are Fast Radio Bursts signals from ET? Or are they signals from magnetars? Is `Oumuamua an alien space ship? Or is it a rock from another solar system? Are we alone in the universe? Current and future SETI projects may provide an answer.Berkeley SETI Research Center chief scientist Dan Werthimer ...
Come join us for a full day of Valentine's workshops with the mad scientists at Counter Culture Labs. Bring your sweetie, or just come have some good nerdy fun all by yourself - we ain't judgin!Individual workshops are around $20 each. Please sign up on Meetup through the links below:* ...
Where: OaklandCost: $20
Salamander SearchUnravel the secrets of our unique newt population among the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Meet and touch some of our native animal ambassadors. Venture into the newt’s ecosystem to locate these and other native animals in their habitat. Recommended for ages 5+.Sessions offered 2/16 and 2/23.