Join us Thursday, 5/28 for Gross NightLife!
For details and tickets, please visit: http://calacade.my/1I1UB3m
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Prepare to get grossed out at NightLife’s first-ever tribute to all things icky—from the creepy and crawly to the downright disgusting.
Ever wonder about where your poop goes? Chat with local experts from the SF Public Utilities Commission about the science of sewage—a story that just might surprise you!
Plus, hear about the latest microbial res...
Join us Thursday, 5/28 for Gross NightLife!
For details and tickets, please visit: http://calacade.my/1I1UB3m
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Prepare to get grossed out at NightLife’s first-ever tribute to all things icky—from the creepy and crawly to the downright disgusting.
Ever wonder about where your poop goes? Chat with local experts from the SF Public Utilities Commission about the science of sewage—a story that just might surprise you!
Plus, hear about the latest microbial research and how scientists are examining the health risks—and possible benefits—of wastewater reuse.
Catch an itch-inducing talk about every urbanites worst nightmare—bed bugs—from Infested author Brooke Borel. Learn how her new book chronicles the renaissance of this frightful insect and why scientists continue to marvel at their remarkable biology.
Let Academy microbiologist Dr. Shannon Bennett explore your eyebrows for invisible mites under a microscope—don’t be ashamed, we all have them!
Learn about the meaty role that flesh-eating beetles play in science and watch as they scour flesh off of animal bones before your very eyes.
In the planetarium, learn about bugs in the great beyond during a special presentation of Bugs in Space, followed by two showings of Habitat Earth.
Want to take your gross-tolerance to the next level? Sample edible insects, which are also one of the planet’s most sustainable food sources.
Plus, relive your childhood while making your own take-home gak gel. Need a break from it all? Head to the Piazza to groove to live sets by DJ Will and Ghosts on Tape.
Note: NightLife planetarium passes are distributed to visitors on a first-come first-served basis.
21+ Event, ID required for entry.
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Food & Drink
A variety of food options are available at NightLife from 6-9:30pm, including The Academy Cafe, The Terrace located in the West Garden, and The Academy Cafe Food Cart located in the front lobby.
Enjoy a different fresh seasonal "craft on draft" cocktail at each NightLife bar area designed by our resident mixologist Shane McKnight!
Note: All bars accept cash and credit cards.
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Exhibit Times:
6:00-7:45 pm, Osher Rainforest—explore a lush, four-story rainforest that's teeming with life.
Please Be Advised:
The 4-story Rainforest exhibit closes at 7:45pm and planetarium passes are distributed to visitors on a first-come first-served basis. Special programs and lectures may have limited seating and admission will also be made available to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Tickets & Details here:
http://calacade.my/1AiessA
21+ Event, ID required for entry.
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NightLife takes place Thursday nights (6-10pm) at the California Academy of Sciences. Music, Creatures and Cocktails. 21+