Water! It’s the secret to life on Earth (and everywhere, as far as we can tell!). Join us for another free Science Saturday Event: Water Wild at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. We will explore the role water plays in the natural history of the Central Coast, wonderful ...
Where: Pacific GroveCost: Free
Stewardship Saturday: Searching for Marine Life in the San Francisco BayThis free program for high school students features rotating themes exploring the science of the Center.In collaboration with Angel Island Tiburon Ferry and The Marine Mammal Center, we invite you to adventure through the Bay waters with us! During this event, we will have the chance to search for various ...
Where: Belvedere TiburonCost: Free
Science Safari - Backyard SanctuariesThe San Franciso Bay area is an important area for a lot of different species. Whether they’re furry, feathered, or scaly, lots of animals can have difficulties trying to navigate our urban areas. Learn how you can give local animals some extra aid without having to leave your backyard! Make ...
Where: Los GatosCost: $25
Family Nature Walks - Foothills Nature PreserveEnvironmental Volunteers’ Family Nature Walks program is designed to help students and their families get to know our local open space areas. Small family groups will be guided by a knowledgeable environmental educator during an exploration of a local open space. These small groups will be introduced to fun nature-based ...
Where: Los AltosCost: Free
Nocturnal: Space, The Final Frontier - CANCELEDGrab some Romulan Ale and bring your inner Trekker to a night celebrating all the things that we love about Star Trek. This iconic collection of television shows and movies has inspired generations of science fiction fans to not only pursue careers in space science, but it has influenced culture ...
In 1705, Edmond Halley liberated humanity from the belief that comets were portents of doom; two centuries later, in 1910, as Halley’s Comet returned to perihelion, newspapers and magazines, religious leaders, misguided theorists, and shameless grifters managed to rekindle that fear. When astronomers announced that the earth would pass through ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free
City Public Star PartyCome join the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers for an evening of stargazing at Land’s End! We meet at the USS San Francisco Memorial at El Camino del Mar parking lotTelescopes will be set up to show you the craters and mountains of the Moon, planets, bright and colorful double stars, ...
Each year Lick Observatory brings world-renown musicians and astronomers to the summit of Mount Hamilton for a musical night to remember.The event activities include:ConcertAstronomy talk by world-renowned scientistsViewing through the historic 36-inch Great Lick Refractor telescopeViewing through the 40-inch Nickel Reflector telescopeAstronomy discussions with amateur astronomers and viewing through small ...
Where: Mt. HamiltonCost: $55 General
Jazz Under the StarsJazz Under the Stars is a FREE monthly public stargazing event! Occurring on the Saturday nearest the 1st quarter moon (check our Events Page), join us on the 4th floor observatory for a night of smooth jazz, bright stars, and a lot of fun! We play our jazz from CSM's own ...
