Becomeing a Wildlife DetectiveExplore our local wildlife and how they have adapted to their environment by examining various animal pelts and skulls with Ranger Michelle. Discover various clues animals leave behind that tell us interesting stories about the amazing animals that make Muir Woods their home. This is a family friendly, two-mile walk ...
Where: Mill ValleyCost: Free
River Otter Snow Days at Aquarium of the BayThere's snow in the forecast at Aquarium of the Bay!River otters love to frolic in all kinds of environments, and snow is no exception. On two very special days in December, our river otters will delight in a winter white treat as we add over 600 pounds of snow to ...
A seasonal stroll for inquisitive soulsJoin us on this festive trek and gain a new appreciation for some of the city's most spectacular light displays. We'll stroll along San Francisco stairways, side streets, and scenic vistas, admiring the local holiday handiwork while doing experiments with color mixing and animation, and ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25 Adults, $15 Youth 10-18
Friday, 12/26/14
CuriOdyssey's Winter Break Explorer Days Join us for our drop in activities during Winter Break Explorer Days! Come and explore the science of the world around you in an interactive drop-in program. Activities will change so there's a new experience with science each day.
Where: San MateoCost: Included with the cost of admission to CuriOdyssey
A seasonal stroll for inquisitive soulsJoin us on this festive trek and gain a new appreciation for some of the city's most spectacular light displays. We'll stroll along San Francisco stairways, side streets, and scenic vistas, admiring the local holiday handiwork while doing experiments with color mixing and animation, and ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25 Adults, $15 Youth 10-18
The Hiller Aviation Museum welcomes SR-71 pilot Brian Shul. One of only ninety-three pilots who qualified to fly "The Sled", Brian flew the SR-71 Blackbird for four years. His book, "Sled Driver: Flying the World's Fastest Jet" provides a unique aviator-eye view of this remarkable flying machine.Join us Saturday December ...
Where: San CarlosCost: Free with admission
5 Tools You Can Use to Find the Elusive Gray FoxDo you sometimes see paw prints in mud or scat (poop) on the trails and assume that a dog left it? It could be from something else. Come along with me and I will show you how to distinguish and identify the markings of a gray fox. Gain some insights into the fox's nature and ...
Join us for a three-mile stroll (mostly flat, with a relatively steep section) through an old-growth redwood forest. Wander through an awakening forest, hear tall tales, soar in the sounds and smells, and wonder and the historical and ecological story of Muir Woods.Designed to engage adults; may be over the ...
Where: Mill ValleyCost: Free
Marine Science Sunday: Seal and Sea Lion Superstars of 2014This month we wrap up 2014 with a special Marine Science Sunday highlighting our Seal and Sea Lion Superstars of 2014. In 2014, The Marine Mammal Center rescued its 4th most animals in our 40 year history, ranging from the California sea lion, to the elephant seal, to the threatened ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free with admission
Full-Spectrum Science with Ron Hipschman: The Science of Mixing ColorJoin Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman for colorful explorations of the physical world.Are the primary colors really red, yellow, and blue? How can you get yellow from mixing red and green together? Bring your most colorful questions to this vivid presentation.At 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 3:30 PM
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with admission
Monday, 12/29/14
Cool CrittersA three day mini camp 10:00am to Noon each day, at the Lindsay Wildlife Museum for ages 7 to 10. Winter months can be difficult for wildlife. Learn about special animal adaptations for survival. Register online with the link listed below.
For Young scientists & BioCurious mentors. Joins us for a break from the winter blues, and two afternoons of science. We will run through 6 experiments over Monday and Tuesday afternoon. Monday will be learning about Antibiotics, and Vitamin C, finishing up with a section on pandemics. Tuesday we will ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: $150 General, $120 Member (for both days)
Nerd Nite's first event at the New Parkway was two years ago this month. We plan to ring in the anniversary with a fantastic live event. Hear about the Wong Jack Man/Bruce Lee fight from Sifus Rick Wing and Greglon Lee, learn about what gives disco clams their sparkle from Lindsey Dougherty, and ...
Where: OaklandCost: $8
Tuesday, 12/30/14
Cool CrittersA three day mini camp 10:00am to Noon each day, at the Lindsay Wildlife Museum for ages 7 to 10. Winter months can be difficult for wildlife. Learn about special animal adaptations for survival. Register online with the link listed below.
For Young scientists & BioCurious mentors. Joins us for a break from the winter blues, and two afternoons of science. We will run through 6 experiments over Monday and Tuesday afternoon. Monday will be learning about Antibiotics, and Vitamin C, finishing up with a section on pandemics. Tuesday we will ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: $150 General, $120 Member (for both days)
Creatures of the Night Flashlight ProgramDiscover what nocturnal animals are and how their advantages help them survive on this moderate, 2 mile walk. Come discover how to use a form of Morse code to learn about the effects of light pollution on nocturnal animals while having fun with flashlights. Meet at the Visitor Center. Bring ...
