Splash Pad Calendar by Sheila McCormick April 1, Saturday, 1-3pm, *In person* Jack London Square. Easter Celebration. Read more here. April 3, Monday, 3-4pm, *ZOOM* UC-Merced. Ask Me Anything Featuring Richard Munson. Munson is the author of Tech to Table: 25 Innovators Reimagining Food. Register here. April 3, Monday, 6pm *ZOOM* Elliott Bay Book Company. […]
April 2023
The Ins and Outs of Lake Merritt’s Tidal Gates
by Dr. Richard Bailey Lake Merritt is a tidal estuary controlled by tide gates, operated by Alameda county. The controls are based mainly on flood control, which is why they were built after a nasty Oakland flood in the ’60’s. The gates are controlled by setting a computer to one of four modes, and have […]