After Dark: StarstruckFrom stardust to supernovae, the universe holds the secrets to our origins and possible futures.Tonight, explore the wonders of the cosmos through science, belief, and art. Find out what ancient star light can teach us about the Big Bang. Dig deep into how uncertainty informs both astronomy and religion, and ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $22.95
Friday, 07/03/26
First Friday: The Mother of All DemosA Special Performance by Sarah BuckiusStep into a zany and participatory, multimedia performance by artist Sarah Buckius. Adopting the role of a tech CEO, Buckius will explore the roles of women in past and future technologies, from textile patents to robot design and artificial intelligence training.Buckius is an exhibiting artist ...
First Saturday Tours are a wonderful way to introduce yourself to the Arboretum or to deepen your knowledge of the Arboretum’s plant collections. Each tour is a little different depending on the time of year, the interests of the tour guide, and the people who join in. For example, you ...
Despite decades of progress, women continue to face systemic barriers to success in medicine and science. This is the considered view of Dr. Jennifer Grandis, Distinguished Professor at UC San Francisco. In her new book, Harsh Medicine: Why Women Can’t Get Ahead in Science and Health Care, Dr. Grandis draws ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $25 General in person, $10 online
The implementation of methods emphasizing inclusion and accessibility have noticeably increased in the geosciences over the last few decades. In particular, geoscientists of color and geoscientists with disabilities have both become the focus of various efforts to provide improved support for long-term success in the discipline. In order to continue ...