Guided Nature WalkExperience the beauty and rich natural history of this 535-acre preserve. Our half-day guided nature walks are on Saturdays throughout fall and spring. 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 ...
Where: Glen EllenCost: Donations appreciated
Hayward Fault Walking TourOver the last million years, the natural beauty of Fremont has been shaped by the Hayward Fault. Instructors will be leading these 'ground breaking' tours and exposing the science and beauty of the Hayward Fault. This fault is one of several active faults in the world actually creeping at 5 ...
Where: FremontCost: $15
Capturing 100: Flash Mob at Crissy FieldCome out and celebrate the National Park Service's 100th birthday in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area! Join San Francisco State University's Recreation, Parks, and Tourism department Event Management students as they create a human banner using YOU to spelling out "100!"Visit capturing100.com to sign up and learn more.Register >>
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Marshland of DreamsJoin Paul Mueller on a 1-mile walk of the LaRiviere Marsh Trail to find traces of the past. Prior to marsh restoration, learn how Californians utilized the area for farming, quarrying, salt production, and transportation. There will opportunities for bird watching as well.
Where: FremontCost: Free
Aquarium of the Bay and BayMobile bay.org has teamed up with the Army Corps of Engineers and the Bay Model Visitor Center to create the Bay Model Alliance, a not-for-profit organization that benefits the Bay Model and its educational programs by bringing the Bay, its animals, and their habitats to you!Join us at the Bay Model ...
Where: SausalitoCost:
Tentacles and Brains!Do you know your way around a cephalopod? Come join our naturalists for squid dissections and compare your own physical and mental prowess to that of the incredible octopus and its cephalopod relatives. Plus, learn how you can protect these amazing animals and their habitats.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Ship Operations in the BayJoin Captain Craig Thomas of Agile Marine as he provides a better understanding of commercial shipping operations and movements in the Bay. The program includes the types of ships, ship construction and layout, commercial considerations, types, and locations of terminals in the Bay Area, manning requirements including careers and International, ...
Where: SausalitoCost:
Role of Aurora Kinases in Single-Cell Regeneration of StentorSingle cells are capable of developing complex patterns and shapes, but the mechanism by which cells develop shape is largely unknown. Stentor coeruleus is a classical model system to study the development and regeneration of cell shape due to the large size (1mm3), the presence of distinct cortical features that ...
California Nursery Historic Park has many old trees that are ideal for Owls and other Raptors to roost, nest and hunt from in search of food. Bring your flashlight and walk through the grounds at dusk, this is a good time to spot an owl in the trees or hunting ...