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Ending Our Fall Season and Getting Ready for Winter

SAfG eagerly anticipates the exciting winter ahead as we bid farewell to our vibrant Fall Art season, filled with artistic exploration! We’re getting ready to uncover the secrets behind delicious dishes, explore the chemistry of cooking, and conduct exciting experiments that will tantalize your taste buds and ignite your curiosity. This winter, learning will be a delicious adventure at the 22 schools SAfG will be!

Engaging Parents and Children at Anna Yates Family STEAM Night (FSN)

Yesterday, SAfG held a Family STEAM Night at Anna Yates Elementary! This special evening included fun, food, and fantastic hands-on activities that the whole family enjoyed. The FSN was an excellent opportunity to explore the magic of math together while building community and having a great time! Family Math Night was designed to be a shared experience best enjoyed together. Students participated alongside their families, making it an excellent opportunity to connect, explore, and learn as a team.

Upcoming Local Events

Discover How AIs Mimic Human Behavior

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere: in our homes, phones, and cars. How can these AIs act like humans, and how are they different? Engage in an interactive artificial intelligence experience to explore how computers can interpret facial expressions just like humans do. Experiment with the AI to see how it is—and isn’t!—smart.

Reserve your spot on the December calendar. Click here.

• Age 3+: $20

• Kids under 2: FREE

• Members: FREE

• Location: 1 Centennial Drive Berkeley, CA 94720

Experience Science on a Big screen in a Dynamic 3D Theater

3D animation is a great example of how art and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) can come together to create incredible experiences, such as 3D movies. This technology can also be utilized in education and various other fields.

Experience the stunning visuals from popular science films that truly make a big impact!

Date: Wednesday - Sunday

Time: 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.

Location: 1 Centennial Drive Berkeley, CA 94720

Reserve your spot on the December calendar. Click here.

STEM Role Model Stories

Inspiring the Future of Girls in Tech

Science at Home

Experiment with Elements and See How Art and STEM Brought Elemental to Life!

SAfG partnered with Pixar to share with kids the science behind the Pixar team's fabulous creations while making the Elemental movie. Watch the video to experiment with the periodic table elements and learn how Pixar cross-functions chemistry, architecture, computer science, and more STEAM fields to create the fabulous movie “Elemental.”

Countdown to Christmas with a Peppermint Edible Marshmallows Slime!

Parent Resources

Create & Learn: Level Up Your Child's STEAM Skills with Free Coding Animations

This fall, the SAfG girls had a fantastic time creating their own stories and games with Scratch Jr! We invite parents to join in the fun and explore digital art with their kids. It’s a great way to help them build essential 21st-century skills like coding. Let's encourage creativity together!

With a structured learning path designed for every age and interest, your child will have the opportunity to explore their passion for computer science. Create & Learn offers kids the chance to code games and create animations using the user-friendly Scratch coding platform. Additionally, your child can solve puzzles and build engaging games in Minecraft through interactive coding activities.

FREE FOR EVERYONE! Try it NOW here.

• Grades 2-6

• 2-5 students group class

• 55min - 70min per session

• Live online class

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