Posted on 26 May 2013.
Save the date: Wednesday, May 29, from 5-7 p.m., local STEM professionals are gathering at Eagle Harbor Book Company to speak about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and share their favorite books. EHBC will donate to the Bainbridge Public Library 20 percent of all sales made between 5 and 7 that evening, and you might…
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Posted in Books, Community, Culture, Schools, Science
Posted on 07 May 2013.
Astronaut Bonnie Dunbar, who hails from Sunnyside, Washington, is returning to her home state for breakfast this Friday. The public event, at which Dunbar will speak, is sponsored by the Bainbridge Schools Foundation. It will be held at Bainbridge Performing Arts from 8 to 10 a.m. Dr. Dunbar flew five space missions for NASA. She…
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Posted in Community, Culture, Schools, Science
Posted on 27 April 2013.
During one of the lowest tides of the year, at -2.7, naturally the Bainbridge Beach Naturalists will be out on Sunday exploring and sharing what they know with the public. Look for them in their neon green vests at the Bainbridge ferry terminal beach between 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. The event is free. Access to the beach…
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Posted in Beaches, Culture, Outside, Science, Slider
Posted on 15 November 2012.
12:25 p.m. Open Mic Science and the Bainbridge Island School District created a community survey on attitudes toward immunization as a prelude to their November 17 panelist discussion at the Bainbridge High School Commons: Vaccines: A Community Event. Now the results of that survey have been released to the public. From the results it would appear…
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Posted in Culture, Science
Posted on 19 September 2012.
11:30 a.m. Co-sponsored by the Bainbridge Island Land Trust and Association of Bainbridge Communities, the BI Environmental Conference is back in its 12th year. Through site tours, presentations, and panel discussion, the conference, titled “Downstream–Surprising Connections Between Your Life and the Marine Life of Puget Sound,” explores our interconnectedness with the water that literally surrounds…
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Posted in Community, Community Featured, Culture, Green Living, Science
Posted on 25 August 2012.
by Leigh Calvez August 25, 2012 12:02 p.m. I have always been a bit of a science geek. I’m fascinated by biology, somewhat by chemistry, and I love to try to understand quantum physics, even though I usually end up with a headache. I like quantum mechanics partially because these physicists often end up looking…
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Posted in Culture, Features, Lessons from the Shore, People Featured, Science
Posted on 22 January 2012.
Stop by Treehouse Cafe on the first Monday of any month and you will see a group of between 25 and 50 people, sometimes more, ranging from high school students to senior citizens, about evenly split between the genders, gathered to discuss a particular scientific topic, just because they want to. This is Bainbridge’s own…
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Posted in Community, Culture, Events Featured, Science, Slider