EXPLORING CALIFORNIA INSECTS PROGRAM
The Insect Sciences Museum of California supports personal and community development through conservation sciences research and learning that focuses on the entomological sciences and the other sciences and technologies that foster greener living for stakeholders in Oakland, the San Francisco Bay Area, California and the World.
2009 Upcoming Events
June
11 (Th)
"Moths of the Bay Area",
(SF Naturalist Society) Come learn about the diversity of local moths and the biology of their caterpillars. Free and open to everyone. Moth expert Dr. Jerry Powell received his B.S. (1955) and Ph.D. (1961) from UC Berkeley. He spent his long career at the University and currently holds the titles of Professor of the Graduate School and Director Emeritus of the Essig Museum of Entomology. Randall Museum, 7:30 pm. See: http://www.sfns.org or call Patrick at (415) 225-3830.
23 (Sat)
Workshop: "Making An Insect Collection," ISMC Event, Melrose Branch Library
27-28 (Sat-Sun)
Presenter, Great American Backyard Camp Out, Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland
30 (Sat)
Workshop, Melrose Library, Oakland
2009 Recent Events
May
2 (Sat)
Presenter, Bug Day, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
9 (Sat)
First Annual Spring Insect Hike, Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA
22-25 (F-M)
Bug Camp! Wente Scout Reservation, Mendocino Co.
April
11 (Sat)
Museum Work Day (staff & volunteers only), Melrose Library, Oakland
15 (Wed)
Presenter, EarthEXPO 2009, Frank Ogawa Plaza, City of Oakland
Information about Museum programming can be obtained by e-mailing Eddie Dunbar at .
Lake Merritt
and Greater Oakland Insects
Now Available on CD-ROM! Insects of
Wente Scout Reservation
- Release Info -
CURRENT EVENTS
Joaquin Miller Park Day
May 5, BugPeople staff spent the day celebrating Joaquin Miller Park Day. See the article from the May 11, 2007 Montclarion.
