Lecture/Talk
Fruit Tree Pruning
Ploughshares Nursery 2701 Main Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesLearn how and when to prune your trees for maximum food production, as well as the basics of water-retention, pest management and tool maintenance.
Contemporary Art From Kazakhstan
Silk Road House 1944 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United StatesKazakhstani artist Katya Nikonorova will present the work of a wide variety of artists from Kazakhstan.
Camp Fire at John Muir’s House
John Muir National Historic Site 4202 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez, CA, United StatesListen to songs and stories around a campfire this summer during our ranger-led programs.
Voices from the Past: Paranormal Investigations at Meek Mansion and McConaghy House
Meek Mansion 17365 Boston Road, Hayward, CA, United StatesEach night includes an hour-long tour, a presentation of previous findings by the American Paranormal Research Association, and a chance to investigate for yourself.
CANCELLED – The Top Tourist Sights of the Solar System
Cushing Memorial Amphitheater Rock Springs Trail at E Ridgecrest Boulevard, San Rafael, CA, United StatesRangers at Mt. Tamalpais State Park have had to CANCEL tonight's presentation due to wet conditions at the open-air venue. Please trust that Wonderfest Science will do its best to re-present this event in the near future.
Tea and Tarot
The Mystic Dream 1437 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesTarot lovers of every skill level will enjoy Tea and Tarot. Each month we will explore a new facet of working with the cards, examining multiple meanings, layouts, and learning how to express our insights with others.
Nerd Nite East Bay
The New Parkway Theater 474 24th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesNerd Nite is a monthly event held in more than 75 cities across the globe during which several folks give 18-21-minute, fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines - while the audience drinks along. And there are often bands, acrobats, trivia, and other shenanigans as well.
Are We Alone in the Cosmos?
Thurgood Marshall High School 45 Conkling Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPremier planet hunter Geoff Marcy and expert alien detective Dan Werthimer will debate this most fascinating of scientific questions: Are We Alone in the Cosmos?
Master Mask Artisan Sergio Boldrin at Castle in the Air
Castle in the Air 1805 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesCome meet Sergio Boldrin and hear him speak about his life as a traditional artisan at Castle in the Air on Tuesday, October 28. The event is free and will feature refreshments and live entertainment. Masquerade costumes encouraged!”
The Shaman Within
Impact HUB Oakland 2323 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United StatesCome hear visionary physicist and shamanic practitioner Claude Poncelet, PhD read from his extraordinary new book, The Shaman Within.