The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
Open Wednesday-Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ‘ammatka Cafe 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. View Additional Hours >
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Our offerings are built for you, whether you are an informal educator, a science center director, a classroom teacher, or a school and district leader.
Our services are designed to support you in using data to demonstrate the impact of your STEM learning experiences and make strategic programming decisions. We can partner with you to bring interactive, relevant, and accessible learning experiences to your audience.
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Join us as we count down to our Third-Annual Earth Day Celebration! All month long leading up to the big day, we’re featuring different ways to explore and observe nature in our Outdoor Nature Lab. Visit The Lawrence each week during Earth Month for a new featured activity as you prepare to celebrate the environment with us on April 26!
Stick Dice Pilot and Counting in Chochenyo CardsMarch 29–April 4Come learn how to play the traditional Ohlone game of Stick Dice (ṭallik), which has stood the test of time as a way to preserve culture, build community, and have fun! Plus, learn to count in Chochenyo, the first language spoken in the East Bay.
Native Plant Sensory Scavenger HuntApril 4–April 11Explore the Outdoor Nature Lab with our brand new sensory scavenger hunt- native plants! Using our ID sheet and Meet Ohlone plant cards, observe, touch, and smell our wonderful native East Bay foliage!
Plant Posts and Meet Ohlone Plant CardsApril 11–April 18Come find our new Plant posts around the Outdoor Nature Lab and use your phone to learn how these native plants benefit the ecosystem and the Ohlone community that call the East Bay home.
Biodiversity Nature JournalingApril 18–April 24Gear up at our Outdoor Nature Lab Field Station or Observation Caches and head into the lab to observe and draw local organisms! Add your nature journal image to our shareback wall to inspire and inform others!
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Kids under 2: FREE
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