Family Nature Adventures: The Amazing World of Insects!Uncover the fascinating lives of nature’s insects and pollinators during this month’s adventure! Engage in exciting activities, experiments, and crafts to learn about the incredible characteristics of native insects and pollinators. Discover how these creatures play a vital role in populating your favorite flowers. Join a guided walk through the redwood forest ...
Where: OaklandCost: $25 General, $35 ages 3 - 8, $10 off members
Tule Boat WorkshopJoin Vincent Medina and Louis Trevino of the ‘ottoy Initiative for a hands-on workshop celebrating Ohlone cultural traditions and the waterways of the Bay. Learn how to craft a traditional tule boat, an essential watercraft of the Ohlone people, and test it in the pond in our Forces That Shape ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free with Admission
Performance: We Love the LightHave you ever wondered what's going on up there beyond the sky? Join artist and astrophysicist, Nia Imara, as she takes the audience on a breathtaking journey among the stars, planets and galaxies in a dynamic, multimedia show about our awe-inspiring universe and humanity's place in it. Full of spectacular ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Music of the Spheres - Creatures from Outer Space: 'Spider Pulsars'In the depths of space, strange stellar beasts lurk - spider pulsars, neutron stars spinning at incredible speeds, slowly erasing their nearby companions with highly energetic winds. What are these cosmic predators, and what secrets do they hold about the universe's most extreme environments?Performer: Adrea CastianoSpeaker: Jorge Cortes, UC Santa ...
Planets around other stars are not just the domain of science fiction anymore. Over the past 30 years astronomers have gone from no knowledge of planets around other stars to being able to say how common or rare they are (spoiler: they’re common). Are any of these planets habitable? Do ...