Today: Hack Cupertino at Quinlan Community Center.
This overnight hackathon is held at the Quinlan Community Center from April 13, from 6 p.m. to April 14, ending at about 10:30 a.m.
This 13-hour overnight hackathon for 13 to 18-year-olds prompts teams to solve a secret problem unveiled at the opening ceremony. Teams will have the night to create a solution to the problem. This event is an excellent opportunity for teens to destress, socialize, and flex their coding skills.
Please note that this event is a lock-in, if you leave the premises at any point in the evening you will not be allowed back in.
Registration and Fees $15 residents | $18 Non-Residents
Free
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.
Join the STEM Club at Edenvale Branch Library, presented by Leland High School’s Women in STEM!
This four-session series is an introduction to various scientific subjects. Participants will get hands-on introduction to topics such as ecosystems, static electricity, the human body, and atoms. Each topic will engage in an activity that will prove different theories.
Recommended for ages 8-13. Free.
Friday, March 15: Entry into the Eco-World Friday, March 29: Spark Up Curiosity Friday, April 12: The Science of You Friday, April 26: Molecular Magic
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.
Today: Grab & Go STEAM Kits: Sidewalk Chalk at Educational Park Library.
Make your own sidewalk chalk with take-home kit! Children and their families are invited to stop by the Educational Park Branch Library and pick up a STEAM activity to take home (while supplies last).
Where: These supplies can be picked up from the Information Desk at the Educational Park Branch Library.
When: Available starting Monday, March 4, while supplies last.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.
In November of 2024, NASA’s Artemis 2 is set to launch their first crewed mission of the Orion Spacecraft, which will land the first woman on the moon. Meanwhile, women have been making monumental advancements in space science for decades.
This Women’s History Month, join us at Chabot Space and Science Center. Come hear from some phenomenal women and gender minorities working in space science today!
Space for Her Event Schedule:
10:30 am Humans in Space: How Astronauts Live and Sleep Without Gravity
11 am Lunaverse – Planetarium
11:30 am Storytime: The Girl Who Named Pluto By Alice B. McGinty
12 pm (Large) Maps of the Observable Universe as a Pathway to Understand Dark Energy – Planetarium
1 pm 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI – Planetarium
1:30 pm Storytime: Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race Touch the Sun
2 pm Big Astronomy – Planetarium
2:30 pm Lessons from a Lifelong Pursuit of Extraterrestrials – Theater
3 pm Forward to the Moon- Planetarium
4 pm Women’s History Month- Live Science Theater
10 am-4 pm East Bay Regional Parks -Rotunda Discover how you can have a career in science and parks! Learn more about the women who have played an important role in the East Bay Regional Park District’s history of protecting open space and connecting people with nature in the East Bay.
10 am-4 pm Resource Table – Front Entrance Help yourself to free resources courtesy of our community partners!
10 am-4 pm Bonita the Bumblebee – Courtyard Learn about Astronaut Mae Jemison through Arts and Crafts! Unlock your creativity! Color pictures of Mae Jemison and make rocket ships come to life through colors and sticker art. Creative fun that you can take with you!
$12 Adults, $10 for Kids, Free for Members
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Join us at Chabot Space & Science Center for Rocketfest, a day dedicated to celebrating the incredible achievements of rocketry. Discover the fascinating world of rockets and the feats of engineering that propel us to send satellites into orbit, study Earth’s upper atmosphere, and eventually send humans to other planets.
There are activities for all ages, including:
The chance to explore a rocket-making kit with San Francisco State University’s Rocket Club,
Participating in a “Ask a Rocket Scientist” Q&A session with Astra, and
Building model rockets with the Livermore Unit of the National Association of Rocketry.
Join us for a fun-filled day featuring multiple hands-on activities throughout the Center and leave inspired by jet propulsion and modern feats of engineering.
Rocketfest ticket prices: $30 for adults, $25 for youth 2-12, $25 for students and seniors, and children under two are free. Chabot members are free.
Ddouble-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details change.
