Solar Energy Training: Free Workshop on How to Install Rooftop PV SystemsJoin others who are interested in helping save the environment one rooftop at a time. This workshop is offered by SunWork, a nonprofit that installs rooftop PV systems on small-energy-footprint homes. You'll learn the basics of rooftop solar energy and gain insights on how to install rooftop photovoltaic (PV) energy ...
Where: MilpitasCost:
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
Breakthrough Listen-Expanding the Search for Life Beyond EarthFor millennia humans have gazed at the stars and asked, "Are we alone in the Universe?". In the past few decades, we have discovered that many of the pinpoints of light scattered across our night sky are suns that host worlds similar to our own. Still, though, the question remains ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
bay.org and the Bay Modelbay.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: Free
SCIENCE: Tangled Web: Plankton, Plastics, and UsWhy is our Bay so deliciously green? Discover all the microscopic life of the Bay and how they affect our dinner! We'll delve into how the oceans are changing with a tide of plastics that have weaved themselves into our food web. Make your own plastic free artwork and discover ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The History of Climate Change We hear a lot about climate change but how did it go viral? How was it discovered and why is it so political? Why is the subject so confusing? Is the term climate change just a politically correct way of saying global warming? Are people really instrumental in changing the ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Hunting for Black Holes in High-Mass X-ray BinariesNot only are black holes fascinating objects in and of themselves because of their extreme gravitational fields, but they are also important pieces in the puzzles of how massive stars and whole galaxies evolve. A better understanding of the stellar black hole population can shed light on key outstanding questions ...
