Patterson House is a historically preserved sites offering activities and resources. It offers activities such as old-fashioned farm chores, horse-drawn railroad rides, visiting cattle and more.
Math Science Nucleus is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to increasing understanding and public awareness of science. It provides a wide variety of children's educational programs and serves as an online resource for teachers, schools districts and administrators, offering a free online reference curriculum for elementary aged students. The organization manages the Children's Natural History Museum and the Tule Ponds at Tyson Lagoon Wetland Center. It provides programs and field trip opportunities to each. A calendar of upcoming events and programs can be found on the website.
Ardenwood Historic Farm is a public park maintained by the East Bay Regional Park District. Founded in the 1850's, the Ardenwood Historic Farm is a historical destination that still operates as an authentic turn-of-the-century farm. It grows traditional crops and produce from the last century and a half, using agricultural practices from the 1870's to the present. The interpretive staff, dressed in Victorian clothing, offers tours, information and authentic demonstrations that teach the history of agriculture and culture overall unique to the region and era. The farm is open Tuesday through Sunday, with activities changing seasonally. Group packages and picnics can be reserved.
