Oakley science events

Ed Lu presents Anthropocene Astronomy: Thwarting Dangerous Asteroids Begins with Finding Them

Tuesday, Jun 18 7:30p

Marines’ Memorial Theatre, San Francisco

In the long now, the greatest threat to life on Earth, or (more frequently) to civilization, or (still more frequently) to cities, is asteroid impact...

Summer Fun Day: Sidewalk Painting

Wednesday, Jun 12 12:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Love art and drawing? Make your own chalk, then use it to create masterpieces on our Plaza!

Exploratorium Open Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2013 10 am-5 pm

Monday, May 27 10:00a

Exploratorium at Pier 15, San Francisco

Visit More Exploratorium Than Ever Before During Special Monday Holiday Hours The Exploratorium, newly opened at its new Pier 15 home, will be open to the public for Special Monday holiday hours o...

Design Quest

Saturday, Jun 1 10:00a

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Our featured exhibit this summer, Design Quest, allows you to get hands-on and creative with a variety of fun activities that encourage you to create and test your own designs...

Summer Fun Day: Boat Racing at the Hall

Wednesday, Jul 24 12:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

How do boats float, and what makes them go fast? Learn about boats, then design and race your own!

Astronomy Lecture May 28, With Speaker: Faride Khalaf

Tuesday, May 28 7:15p

Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Walnut Creek

Astronomy Lecture May 28, With Speaker: Faride Khalaf Please join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for the May 28th general meeting. The meeting starts at 7:15 and ends at 9:00...

Journey By Starlight

Saturday, May 25 3:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Hundreds of years ago the Polynesians sailed their canoes thousands of miles between tiny islands in the vast Pacific Ocean...

Ice Cream Day and Performance by Tatsumaki Taiko

Wednesday, Jul 17 12:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Come make your own ice cream with Fenton’s Creamery, then treat yourself to a drumming performance by Tatsumaki Taiko.

Do Science With Dad

Sunday, Jun 16 10:00a

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Geek out on science and engineering this Father’s Day. Treat Dad to a day in our science center where you’ll build together in Design Quest and brave the waters in Great White Shark 3D.

Summer Fun Day: Picnic Day

Wednesday, Jul 3 10:00a

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Bring your own music, games, and picnic (or pick one up at The View Cafe) and join us on the grass under the Bay Area sun for a day of sunshine, laughter, and science!

Summer Fun Day: Ocean Explorations

Wednesday, Jul 31 12:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

What are great white sharks REALLY like? Come to the FREE showing of Great White Shark 3-D to learn more about these awe-inspiring 3000lb predators and their role in the ecosystem...