Monday, Feb. 25, 6–8 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden, Stybring Arboretum, Golden Gate Park In most places February signals the heaviest amount of snow, and many Native Americans r... Read More
Thu–Sun, Feb. 21–24 Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center As the largest orchid show in the U.S. this event features more than 150,000 beautiful blooms and promises to b... Read More
Sunday, Feb. 3, 10, 17 & 24, 12–2:30 p.m. Main Library, Latino-Hispanic Community Meeting Room This lecture and discussion series aims to promote science literacy among t... Read More
Friday, Jan. 25, noon The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Levi’s CEO Chip Bergh and Patagonia CEO Casey Sheahan discuss the $200 billion U.S. apparel industry’s effo... Read More
Thursday, Jan. 17, noon–2 p.m. UC San Francisco, Mission Bay, Genentech Hall Byers Auditorium Before you arrive, watch University of Minnesota’s David Odde dance his re... Read More
Wednesday, Jan. 9, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Ave.) Jon Kabat-Zinn, professor of medicine emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, takes a look at th... Read More
Saturday, Dec. 15, 1–2 p.m. McBean Theater, Exploratorium From neon signs to oil slicks, rainbows and more, you’ll learn all about the magical interplay of color and l... Read More
Friday, Dec. 7, noon The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Seismologist Dr. Muawaia Barazangi and Chevron’s former senior geophysicist Richard Cardwell explore the role play... Read More
Daily thru Jan. 6, noon California Academy of Sciences (55 Music Concourse Dr.) Taking a break only to chauffeur Santa around on the 25th, two live reindeer will appear in the Eas... Read More
Thursday, Nov 29, 7:30 p.m. California Academy of the Sciences Learn how personal genomics is helping us grasp human evolutionary biology. Dr. Holly Dunsworth, University of Rhode ... Read More
Monday, Nov 12, 6:45–9:30 p.m. Fromm Hall, USF (2130 Fulton St.) This evening of art/science projects, news, casual socializing, and networking features speakers NASA’s... Read More
Saturday, Nov 11, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Meet at Main Post flagpole (near Moraga Ave. & Graham), Presidio Learn about the various trees that shape the Presidio and how they ... Read More
Saturday, Nov 10, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden, Golden Gate Park Take advantage of this unique opportunity to purchase plants seldom found in commercial nurseries or ... Read More
Wednesday, Nov 7, noon The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Science and tech innovators from Algeria, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Senegal will discuss a new generation of emerging ... Read More
Thursday, Oct 25, 6–10 p.m. California Academy of Sciences Oh, the horrors! Learn about brain science, see real human brain specimens, meet other brainy people, and submit y... Read More