The Marine Mammal Center's 29th Annual Run for the SealsThe Marine Mammal Center's fun run, known as Run for the Seals, kicks off with a new date and t-shirt design contest this year! The 4-mile run (2-mile walk option as well) will take place at Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands in Sausalito, CA. The route winds through the gorgeous ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Online registration before Aug. 1. $35 Adults / $
Family Progams: Ponds and Creeks TourExplore the Garden's water habitats from gently flowing creeks to still pond waters. Dip nets in pools and examine plants, insects, and microscopes. Learn about photosynthesis, decomposers, and the importance of protecting these fragile environments. Advance registration required.
Where: BerkeleyCost: $12 Adults, $8 Children, $8/$6 Members
Intel Museum - Free Circuitry Class Engages KidsTwo class times: 10-11am, 3-4pmSchematics, Switches and CircuitsFrom doorbells to karaoke machines, kids ages 9 and up will be introduced to reading schematics and building circuits. After a quick introduction to the basics, they will work in teams to build a variety of electronic devices that ring, beep and play songs! ...
Four years ago a dedicated space telescope ("Kepler") was launched to search for terrestrial planets around other stars, and even possibly discover a planet that might be like the Earth. The main purpose of the mission is to find out how common planets are out to the distance we are ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Trashformation at Exploratorium Market DaysConsider the creative potential of trash and find inspiration with a cadre of incredible gadgets, sculptures and inventions that reduce, reuse and upcycle at Exploratorium Market Days: Trashformation. It's a firsthand look at the innovative ways engineers, artists and creative thinkers in the Bay Area are re-using materials and creating ...
The Exploratorium's innovative Cinema Arts program presents a series of short films, animations, and abstract works to engage all curious movie lovers in the museum's Kanbar Forum. Films vary from week to week, and encompass museum gallery themes and investigations of natural phenomena. All screenings are included with museum admission. Saturday Cinema: ...
