The Lawrence Hall of Science

The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.

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A student is using a hand lens to examine nature

08/22/2023

A Self-Guided Approach to Direct Nature Engagement

Association of Nature Center Administrators – Join this session to get hands-on experience with 8 model activities and discuss how…

Oakland First Fridays - Science at Cal - The Lawrence

08/04/2023
5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Oakland First Fridays

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Oakland First Fridays with Science at Cal and The Lawrence On The Go! Explore the…

Member of Dans of Steel playing instrument

02/03/2024
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
02/03/2024
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Roots of Jazz in the Music of Steely Dan

Local band The Dans of Steel will delight guests with a performance that will break down the music of Steely…

Children are observing a bug during Science Fun Days

08/05/2023
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Summer Science Funday: Bug Bonanza

A visitor favorite, Bug Bonanza is a celebration of bugs! SaveNature will bring their awesome insect zoo to The Lawrence…

A trapeze artist performs at The Lawrence during Science Fun Days

07/29/2023
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Summer Science Funday: Les Aerielles

Celebrate the human body and what it can do when put to music! Les Aerielles will return this summer with…

Lithium production plant

07/20/2023
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Science at Cal – It’s Elemental: Lithium Recovery for a Sustainable Electrified Future

Lithium is an essential element in energy-dense batteries and is a key ingredient for a low carbon future, but we…