Come trek with us on a short walk in the Lime Ridge Open Space designed specifically for the little ones. We’ll learn about the plants and animals of Lime Ridge and engage in some fun activities along the way. Each class is limited to 5 participants and 5 caregivers. All classes run from 11:00 am (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online for two one-hour online workshops as we learn about plants and pollution. This workshop includes exploring the scientific method, setting up our own experiment, and analyzing results by growing seeds in different conditions. This online workshop comes with a kit containing just about everything, but you will need to provide (more…)
Age 6–Adult Explore the habitat of local scorpions along the north face of Mount Diablo, starting at the Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center. Experience the excitement of finding scorpions glowing like green neon signs in the dark. Discover and observe the diverse plants and animals inhabiting Mount Diablo. Hikes cover a distance of 2 miles. BRING (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online in this one and a half hour online workshop as we learn about electricity, how it’s generated, and how our planet has been affected by the burning of non-renewable fossil fuels to generate it. We’ll experiment with static electricity by making an electrophorus to collect it and a Leyden (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online in this one and a half hour online workshop as we learn about renewable energy. In this online workshop, we’ll learn the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy, and how over one-hundred years of generating electricity with fossil fuels has affected our planet. We’ll generate electrical currents both chemically (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online in this one and a half hour online workshop as we learn about renewable energy. Along with wind power, solar power is quickly becoming our energy source of the future. Join us in this online workshop to learn the different ways sunlight is used to make electricity. In the (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online for this one-hour online workshop as we learn about navigating the planet with magnets. Learn about how certain birds and animals navigate the earth by sensing magnetic fields. Follow up by building our own compass to navigate the planet. This online workshop comes with a kit containing everything you’ll need. (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online for this one-hour online workshop as we learn about bats. Bats are varied, amazing, and the only flying mammal! Learn about nature’s nocturnal pest controller and their fascinating adaptations. We will even make a bat that “flies”! This online workshop comes with a kit containing just about everything, but you (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online for this one-hour online workshop as we learn about terrariums. We will explore the water cycle, nitrogen cycle, and build a terrarium that can last for years. Learn about how living things interact with the geology and atmosphere of planet earth! This online workshop comes with a kit containing everything (more…)
Virtual E-Lindsay Class Join us online for this one-hour online workshop as we learn about how lenses focus on distant objects. Learn about raptor eye construction and construct a telescope at home to explore compound lenses! This online workshop comes with a kit containing mostly everything you will need but you will need to provide a pencil (more…)
