Science Is a Piece of Cake: Astronomy Cake-off

Do you know your astronomy? Learn about all the planets and stars in our (rare night of fog-free) Bay Area sky via … cake! KQED’s Check, Please! Bay Area producer Cecilia Phillips is hosting a cake bake-off, where celestial bodies serve as our visual inspiration. Enter in the competition as a beginner, intermediate, or advanced baker, or come be in the audience to learn about the stars overhead and eat delicious cake.

Judges:

• Jamie Li, Jamie Cake SF 
• Bruce Macintosh, Director, University of California Observatories, Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Henry Bachmann Chair in Astronomical Instrumentation  
• Jacque Benitez, Assistant Manager of Planetarium Programs, Cal Academy
• Aditi Bandlamudi, KQED