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Pheena the whale returns to the Lawrence Hall of Science on a crane.
July 30, 2021

At The Lawrence

The Lawrence is reopening outdoors this summer!Starting Memorial Day weekend, join us Thursdays through Sundays for Summer Fundays at The…

Two adults are conducting research outdoors.
May 10, 2021

How is BEETLES Changing Outdoor Science Education?

Discover the long-term positive impact on the field of outdoor science education of the Better Environmental Education, Teaching, Learning, and Expertise Sharing (BEETLES) project in our latest research brief.

Emily Weiss
April 26, 2021

Recognized for Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times

Congratulations to Emily Weiss, School Program Director at The Lawrence Hall of Science, honored by UC Berkeley for exceptional, innovative instruction during the pandemic.

BIG GIVE 2021 THANK YOU! Your support will make a BIG impact
March 11, 2021

Big Give 2021

BIG THANKS for helping us meet our Inspiring Tomorrow Big Match Challenge, and for going beyond! Your generosity during BIG…

Two sets of hands as photos are examined.
March 11, 2021

Designing NGSS Assessments for Young Learners

Researchers at The Lawrence, in collaboration with WestEd and SRI International, are developing an approach to assessing science learning in first grade. Learn more about the Next Generation Science Assessments for Young Scientists.

Two children using a science app
February 24, 2021

Science in your kitchen, back yard, and more!

An Update from The Lawrence at Home While the past year has been filled with challenges, we’re thankful we got…