International Migratory Bird DayJoin PRBO biologists on this very important day for international migratory birds as we explore riparian habitat, check mist-nets for songbirds and observe biologists band and release songbirds. Meet at the Muir Woods National Monument parking lot for a shuttle ride to PRBO's mist netting station at Redwood Creek. (The ...
Where: Mill ValleyCost: Free for members
Guided Nature WalkExperience the beauty and rich natural history of Audobon Canyon Ranch's 535-acre Bouverie Preserve. Participants are divided into small groups and paired with a trained Bouverie volunteer to explore the mixed evergreen forest, flower-carpeted oak woodland and rugged chaparral. Guided Nature Walks range from two to five miles. Visitors of all ages are ...
Where: Glen EllenCost: Donations appreciated
Naturalist 101: Birding BasicsColorful, crafty, swift, and musical-birds are overhead and in our backyards-playing a major role in our ecosystem. There are songbirds, shorebirds, raptors and more. So what are you really seeing and hearing? Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day by learning the essentials of how to identify these amazing animals in this ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $10 Members
New Frontiers in Computing ConferenceWhile social networks have already transformed the way a generation lives, the ways in which information is generated through social networks and ways in which that information is analyzed and used are now rapidly evolving. Understanding emerging technical avenues in social media and building on them is the goal of this ...
Where: StanfordCost: $25 - $50
SF McLaren Park BioblitzNerds for Nature is thrilled to co-host a BioBlitz day in McLaren Park, co-organized with Save McLaren Park, iNaturalist.org and Bay Nature Institute.After a free picnic lunch and and instructions for the event, we will break up into teams and expert naturalists will lead us on three-hour tours to identify, photograph, and geo-tag McLaren's flora and fauna.Learn ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Majestic Redwood Sunset HikeTake a 1-mile adventure through the towering coastal redwoods to view the sun set over Monterey Bay. View historic logging areas and discuss the future of our remaining majestic redwood groves. Meet at the park entrance station on Pole Line Rd. Bring layered clothing. Reservations required. (408) 842-2341
Where: WatsonvilleCost: Free
San Mateo County Astronomical Society Star PartyThe City of San Carlos Department of Parks and Recreation and the San Mateo County Astronomical Society have open Star Parties. These events are held in Crestview Park, San Carlos California. Dates and Sunset times are below. Note that inclement weather (clouds, excessive wind and showers) will cause the event ...
Where: San CarlosCost: Free
Deep Space IndustriesDeep Space Industries is a new company dedicated to exploring, characterizing, retrieving, and processing Near-Earth asteroids for fuel, building materials, and planetary defense.Speaker: Dr. Jim Luebke, Deep Space Industrites
