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10 minutes All ages An explorer of the cosmos has traveled too far…and can’t find home. Become lost on a journey through the majestic, humbling, and solitary beauty of space and time reimagined. Charles Hayden Planetarium
10 minutes All ages An explorer of the cosmos has traveled too far…and can’t find home. Become lost on a journey through the majestic, humbling, and solitary beauty of space and time reimagined. Charles Hayden Planetarium
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A 10‑minute planetarium show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium immerses viewers in a solitary, majestic journey through space and time, for all ages.
A 10‑minute planetarium show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium immerses viewers in a solitary, majestic journey through space and time, for all ages.
A 10‑minute planetarium show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium immerses viewers in a solitary, majestic journey through space and time, for all ages.
A 10‑minute planetarium show in the Charles Hayden Planetarium immerses viewers in a solitary, majestic journey through space and time, for all ages.
An 11‑minute show at Chabot Space & Science Center explores northern lights, their causes, and cultural stories from Arctic explorers and indigenous peoples, ages 8 and up.
Volunteer to clean litter, graffiti, and invasive plants at Lincoln Elementary School and nearby neighborhood.
A 25‑minute show at Chabot Space & Science Center explores dark matter to the LHC, narrated by Tilda Swinton, featuring Fritz Zwicky. Ages 8 and up.
Ohlone Skies at Chabot Space & Science Center blends science and storytelling to share Indigenous Ohlone knowledge and heritage.
Telescopes showcase the Moon and Saturn from the Garden of Old Roses, with popcorn, cider, and ticket prices $45 adult, $40 member, $35 youth, $30 child, free under 5.
The Sun: Our Living Star (Chabot Space & Science Center) — 25‑minute immersive fulldome planetarium show featuring never‑before‑seen images of the Sun’s surface, ages 6 and up.
A 35‑minute digital tour recreates Chichen Itza’s pyramid and observatories, showing the ancient Maya civilization’s space, time and mathematics insights for all ages.
Farmers' market in North Oakland DMV lot beside Frog Park, offering mobile knife sharpening on 2nd and 4th Sundays, accepts WIC, EBT, Market Match, Veggie Rx all ages.
Techs on Decks at the USS Hornet Museum showcases sea, air, and space innovation with hands‑on activities and meetings with technology innovators.
Guide presents 35‑minute show of astronomical discoveries and art, using visuals to explore how pioneers’ drawings inspire science, Chabot Space & Science Center, ages 8 and up.
Worlds of Curiosity (Chabot Space & Science Center) — 15‑minute exploration of life on a moonless Earth and an Earth tilted like Uranus.