Workshop on Identifying GrassesEcologist Peter Warner will provide a class on identification and ecology of common grass species Register online at brownpapertickets.com and search for "Pepperwood."Peter Warner, M.A., is a botanical and ecological consultant for public agencies, non-profit institutions, and private landowners. His 30-year career includes work in residential landscape design, applied scientific ...
Where: Santa RosaCost: $35
Maker FaireCome celebrate MAKE magazine's 13th Maker Faire and seventh anniversary in the Bay Area, showcasing creative and resourceful people in the areas of science and technology, engineering, food, and arts and crafts.
Where: San MateoCost: Varies, including advance discounts
U.S. Geological Survey Open House Menlo Park, May 19 & 20, 2012 Please join us May 19th or 20th between 10AM & 4PM for our 10th Triennial Open House. Scientists at the USGS Menlo Park campus are leaders in research on earthquakes, water quality, volcanoes, coastal and marine geology, mineral ...
Join UCSC's Baldo Marinovich for a look at Chinook salmon, anchovy, and krill, and the important role they play in the ecological and economic in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem. Krill forms a critical component of the diets of both anchovy and juvenile Chinook salmon. The abundance of krill ...
Witness the first partial solar eclipse since 2002. Learn about the phenomenon and:-View the eclipse through specially designed solar telescopes.-Discover how eclipses work through free demonstrations in the Planetarium from 1:00-4:00 p.m.-Talk with our friendly astronomy staff.
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free observing on the Plaza
See the Partial Eclipse of Sun May 20 On Mt DiabloPlease join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for the May 20th viewing of the partial eclipse of the sun. You will be able to safely see 90% of the eclipse without having to drive 5 hours to Northern California. The eclipse starts at 2:00 PM and ends at sunset about 7:30PM. Mt ...
Where: Walnut CreekCost: $10/car park entry
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party - SOLD OUTJoin us as we observe the Solar Eclipse 2012. Watch as the Moon passes in front of the Sun, a beautifully rare sight in the Bay Area. Get a view from the rooftop of the East Bay hills on our Observatory Deck, with maximum eclipse at 6:32pm. Engage in hands-on ...
