Earth Month Volunteer Work Day at the EECHelp us with maintain and improve the habitat and trails at the Environmental Education Center at the Don Edwards SF Bay NWR! Activities may include removing invasive plants, picking up litter, or maintaining trails! All gloves and tools will be provided, so just make sure to dress comfortably and bring ...
Where: AlvisoCost: Free
Birding at Bair IslandJoin POST and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance for a birding tour at the Bair Island Unit of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge! SCVBA expert facilitators and POST staff will guide you, sharing the history of this beautiful protected space and information about the birds that ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: Free
Whalefest MontereyWhalefest Monterey is a free, family-friendly festival that combines science, the arts and history. It is an event set around Monterey’s Old Fisherman’s Wharf and the adjacent Custom House Plaza, designed to be enjoyed by attendees of all ages. It features exhibits from dozens of local and national non-profit organizations ...
Where: MontereyCost: Free
SEA Adventures: Fog Science WorkshopPeter Weiss-Penzias is a UCSC researcher who made a discovery of the existence of methylmercury in California coastal fog and stratus clouds. To carry out his research, he has pioneered methods for collecting fog water using active collectors equipped with visibility and wetness sensors. Because of acute water concerns in ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
MagnifiedThink small, see even smaller! Microscopes reveal amazing creatures, textures, and ecologies that are normally invisible. Join us for a celebration of seeing small through a variety of tools, from hand lenses to professional microscopes. Examine microorganisms that live in the water and soil, have fun with hands-on crafts and activities, ...