The Diversity of the Women’s Suffrage Movement
The history of women’s suffrage is most often told through the stories of a few famous suffragists such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. However, they were by no means alone in the effort to win the right to vote for women in the United States. From the earliest years of the movement, they […]
The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green – August 27
The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green An eclectic blend of groovy tunes from around the globe. The most memorable moment since joining the lab last year! Let the spirit go on, thanks all! So happy to be here! Miles always has the best music! I’m trying to finish some work and all I want […]
Live Science: What the Stars Tell Us – August 21, 2020
What do you think about when you look at the stars at night? If you could ask star a question, what would it be? Berkeley Lab researchers learn from the stars and our galaxy all the time. Follow along on our remote stargazing adventure on Stellarium, an online planetarium. Hear about the work we’re doing […]
Help Guide Scientific Adventures for Girls
Scientific Adventures for Girls is in need of virtual teaching assistants for their after school programming this fall. Volunteers will lead hands-on activities in the afternoons for girls in grades K-6. Sign up by August 21.
Berkeley Lab’s Fifth Open Mic – August 14, 2020
Join us for another evening of music, poetry and community on Friday, August 14th. “So impressed by the talented staff we have.” “I love this event. It lifts me up.” “Loved it! Great job to all performers and the incredible MC!” “Totally amazed at the talent surrounding me at work!” Date: Friday, August 14, 2020 […]
K-12 Live Science Presents Science in the Sky – July 31, 2020
The K-12 Education office invites Berkeley Lab employees and their families to join us in a live science demonstration and activity. On Friday, July 31 at 2 p.m., learn about atmospheric science and engage in a community science activity. Check out our website for more live science events. Composting is a great way to improve […]
Come Perform at the Next Open Mic!
Do you have a talent your co-workers don’t know about? Have you been perfecting your piano/violin/guitar/tuba playing during the pandemic? Do you have a selection of poems by your favorite poet you’d like to share? Or maybe you write poetry? Or prose? Have you and your family put together a band? Come join us on […]
Virtual Tours of the Lab Now Available
Come learn about Berkeley Lab! As of July 2020 the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) Public Tour is going virtual! In response to COVID-related social conditions, Berkeley Lab is offering virtual tours of its facilities to the public. These are pre-scheduled, live, interactive, one-hour long sessions presented by Lab staff and scientists. Participants will […]
Summer STEM Series for High Schoolers – July 24 & 31
The Lab’s K-12 Education and Outreach office is hosting a summer seminar series for high school students on STEM careers. The first panel, on July 10 at 10 a.m., will focus on science communication. Encourage your kids, as well as family and friends with children in high school, to participate. REGISTRATION Each week, researchers and […]
Elder Care Program’s Summer Series for Caregivers
Caregiver Challenges: Memory Loss & Resistance Tuesday 7/21, noon – 1 pm (add to calendar) This workshop will focus on specific challenges related to caring for an older adult, including caring for an elder with memory loss and caring for an elder who resists help. Strategies for self-care will be shared. Resources provided. Register here Caregiver […]
