5th Annual the Science of Cocktails

Friday, Jan. 30, 9 p.m.–midnight

Exploratorium (Pier 15)

Enjoy an evening that mixes the artistry of craft cocktails with the science behind the beverage by taking an in-depth, hands-on look at the physics, chemistry, and biology of cocktails, and explore your favorite libations in ways you’ve never experienced before. Proceeds benefit the Exploratorium’s education programs. $120, 415-528-4444, cocktails.exploratorium.com