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Geeky Fun at Cal Science and Engineering Festival | Berkeley

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Saturday, October 23, 2010 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE

Event Details

Explore the wonders of science with FREE activities at the Cal Science & Engineering Festival. It’s all about science in action! There’s free giveaways and a million things to do and see including:

LIVE EDUTAINMENT! Join the Banana Slug String Band for some earth-loving, musical fun.

LIVE UNICYCLING BASKETBALL! Watch the amazing Berkeley Revolution Unicycle Basketball Team play, and discover surprising science connections. Game time is 10 am to noon.

LIVE BIONUMENIC RUNNING BOTS! 4-inch, 0.5-ounce Six-Legged Biomimetic Running Robot by the Center of Integrated Nanomechanical Systems. Come see a small bio-inspired robot being developed for search-and-rescue and remote-sensing operations.

PLUS ALL THESE AMAZING SCIENCE THINGS:

  • Take the solar energy challenge
  • Join the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
  • journey to the stars
  • discover the “science” of unicycling and basketball
  • Make your own earthquake
  • Get hands-on with ancient fossils
  • and yes, there will be liquid nitrogen!

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Cost: FREE
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