Saturday, Feb. 14, 1:30–3:30 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden, Golden Gate Park Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails garnished with magnolia petals, then meander through the garden... Read More
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. California Academy of Sciences Ugh. Insects. But what do you really know about the many arthropods in your home? Assistant Curator Michelle Trautwein expla... Read More
Saturday, Jan. 24, 1:30–3:30 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden View over 100 rare and historic magnolias at this floral spectacle as dazzling pink and white blooms burst into bloom with... Read More
Mon–Thu, Oct 27–30 2 New Montgomery St. Representatives of energy, I.T., buildings, transportation, and other businesses discuss technology and other elements of the energy and... Read More
Mon–Thu, Oct 6–9, 9:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Bldg. C, Fort Mason Center Participate in an in-depth exploration of the relationship between economics and environmental sustainability... Read More
Thursday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. Exploratorium (Pier 15) See the reality of 25,000 LED lights on the Bay Bridge while watching Filmmaker Jeremy Ambers’s documentary explaining h... Read More
Saturday, Sept. 20, 9 a.m.–noon Various coastal locations Pitch in and lend a hand throughout the Golden Gate National Parks and help keep our parks, neighborhoods and shorelines... Read More
Monday, Sept. 15, 9 a.m. Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Fossil fuels and nuclear plants? Renewable energy? Chopra and Brutoco believe that changing consciousness about energy i... Read More
Monday, Sept. 8, 7:30 p.m. Planetarium, California Academy of Sciences UC Berkeley astronomer Mariska Kriek explores the very different types, shapes, and sizes of galaxies and exp... Read More
Friday, Aug. 15, 7 p.m. Venue TBA Entrepreneurs, developers, and designers compete to win the “ultimate start-up seed kit.” Free, shirts.io/hackathon ... Read More
Saturday, Aug. 9, 10 a.m.–noon Fort Scott Comm. Gardens (Wisser Ct., the Presidio) Learn techniques common in urban farming to maximize your space, as well as square-foot gardeni... Read More
Tuesday, June 10, 8 a.m. Concourse Exhibition Center (635 8th St.) Learning that the keynote address will be by physics superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson is probably enough to get most... Read More
Sun, June 9, 10 a.m. Baker Beach The giant Flying Iron Art Car will play positive music and give free cookies and coffee to all volunteers. Bring you friends, pets, food, and music... Read More
Monday, June 9, 7:30 p.m. Nourse Theater (275 Hayes St.) George V. Coyne is an astronomer and a Jesuit. He’s the director emeritus of the Vatican Observatory who brings his u... Read More
Thursday, May 22, 6 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Leonard Susskind — one of the founders of string theory — and data engineer Art Friedman provide a toolkit for n... Read More