SETIcon - The Search for Life in the Universe in Science Fact and Science FictionSETIcon The Search for Life in the Universe in Science Fact and Science Fiction August 13 - 15, 2010 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, California Only $20 per day or $35 for a weekend pass. Go to http://www.seticon.com for more information and tickets. Space is ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: see website for ticket prices
Climate Change, Sea Level Rise, and Shoreline ErosionGary Griggs, UC Santa Cruz Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Director of the Institute of Marine Sciences. Over the past century, sea level along the California coast has risen about eight inches. Current studies suggest that there will be an even more substantial increase in sea level over ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
What the Nose Knows: Birds Do It, Bees Do ItMatt Osokwski, Biologist at WRA, Inc., and wetlands and California Native Plants expert, leads a walking tour of the California Garden focusing on fragrant plants, flowers and pollination.Why not give your eyes a break and let your nose lead you instead through the labyrinth of flowers, bushes, herbs and trees? ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free with admission
Trekking the Bay ModelJoin a guided tour of the Bay Model, a 1.5 acre operating model of the SF Bay and Delta. Watch the tides ebb and flood as you learn how the model of the Bay helps us understand the complexity of California water issues past, present, and future.