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Article: Family Fun: Go to Mars, pick apples
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- Oakland Tribune
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- September 28, 2009
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Five ideas for weekend family fun:
Blast Off: Forget the moon. The Lawrence Hall of Science's brand
new exhibit is all about "Facing Mars." Design your own rocket,
check out your flight readiness with more than 20 space simulations,
and answer that burning question, "Would you recognize a Martian if
you saw one?" $4-$12; through Jan. 3; www.lhs.berkeley.edu.
Root Biergarten: The hills are alive with the sound of German
music and family friendly fun at Newark's Swiss Park Oktoberfest
from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday; swissparknewark.com.
More Oktoberfest: Join the family fun at Alameda's Speisekammer
on Oct. 4 and 11. Live music and dancing with the Golden Gate
Bavarian Dance Club, grilled sausages ...