Chabot at Large

Toast to Apollo 11 With Moon Themed Cocktails
July 20 is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time for a refreshing lunar cocktail! Toast to this monumental milestone in space exploration with an Apollo 11-themed concoction ...

Captioning the Moon
We wanted to tell you, our visitors, so much about the Moon - how lovely and ethereal it is, about its mythical and storied place in many cultures, its wild geographic history…and we couldn’t possibly leave out the astronauts, the lunar satellites and rovers… All ...

California’s Coastal Redwoods—A Reason to Hike this Summer
Situated against the backdrop of an enchanted grove of 100-150 ft coastal redwood trees, Chabot is surrounded by a rich landscape for summer adventures and memories to last a lifetime. Learn more about these magnificent forests ...

Summer camp created an astronaut in the making
Fourth grader Emera always loved science, and after a week at Chabot's Explorers Camp, she came home determined to become an astronaut! ...

From Fantasy to Reality: Sci-Fi’s Contribution to Science
Science fiction stories are imagination-infused laboratories, where it is safe to explore what appears to be impossible. In some cases, these impossible ideas are tried and tested until they become possible, and we find ourselves in the “real world” laboratory of science ...