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Berkeley Lab’s Open Mic – Friday, January 22, 2021

Join us for the first open mic of 2021! Please join us on Friday, January 22nd for an hour of music, poetry, spoken word and, it goes without saying, great community. Date: Friday, January 22 (add it to your calendar) Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm Watch the recording if you missed it! For our first […]

Holiday Groove Lounge – December 17, 2020

The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green An eclectic blend of groovy tunes from around the globe. Date: Thursday, December 17 (add it to your calendar) Time: 5:00 – 6:00pm Zoom: streaming.lbl.gov In case you missed it, click here for past recordings: https://streaming.lbl.gov/video-library/2020 Lounge Rules: – Open to Berkeley Lab employees (Sign in with Google) […]

Share Your Favorite Celebration Recipe

Eating together is an integral part of any celebration. While we may not be able to share food in person this year, we can share the recipes that resonate with us. Be it Christmas, Kwanzaa, Diwali, or Tuesday Game Night, let us know what celebration dishes you like to create at this time of year. […]

Berkeley Lab’s 7th Open Mic – November 20, 2020

After a brief pause in the Open Mic schedule, we’re hosting one more before the end of the year! Please join us on Friday, November 20th at 4:30 pm for another hour of music, poetry, spoken word and, it goes without saying, great community. Date: Friday, November 20 (add it to your calendar) Time: 4:30 […]

Friday Live Science Event on Neuroscience – October 9, 2020

Each episode in the series highlights scientists and researchers at Berkeley Lab. Make sure to download the worksheet beforehand (uploaded to k12education.lbl.gov/programs/virtual-programs/live-science-series) to follow along in easy at-home activities. Register with your preferred email to receive the webinar link. This week, our theme is: Nanoscience Come celebrate Nano Day with us! This week, we’ll take […]

LHS Offers After-School Science Program

Looking for something to enrich your kids’ learning this Fall? Check out our new Afterschool Science Online programs! Join our expert educators online for up to 8 weeks’ worth of hands-on activities and engaging science learning experiences. Like our recent Online Science Discovery Camps, we will ship most of the materials required for each program […]

Latin-themed Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green – October 1, 2020

In collaboration with the Latin American & Native American (LANA) Employee Resource Group, the Groove Lounge is back for an evening of Latin themed music.  Thursday, October 1 (add it to your calendar) Time: 5:30 – 6:30pm Zoom: streaming.lbl.gov In case you missed it, click here for past recordings: https://streaming.lbl.gov/video-library/2020 Click here for audio only. […]

Get a Move On – Three Great Opportunities to Jump Start Your Running Habit

Lab (Virtual) Annual Runaround Oct. 23 The Lab’s Annual Runaround will be virtual on Friday, Oct. 23 at noon. Participants should complete at least 30 minutes of activity between Oct. 23 and Oct. 30 and submit proof to receive a Runaround t-shirt. Look for details on registration and the t-shirt design contest coming soon. Registration/Motivation. […]

19th’s 100th: Astronaut Jeanette Epps on Trailblazers

In celebration of the passage of the 19th Amendment, NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps participates in an episode of “HerStory Time” with a reading about Katherine Johnson and Mae Jemison, two women scientists who inspired her career. Watch here>>

Ergonomic Tips for Remote Schooling

UC Berkeley’s Be Well at Work Ergonomics and Work/Life discussed ergonomic tips which benefit the health and well being of young children and teenagers in the home. Topics included: How to set up an ergonomics workstation for students working at home Safe postures and movements when sitting, standing and working at various locations in the home. […]