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Explainer Demonstrations
Explainers are stationed throughout the Exploratorium doing structured and open-ended demonstrations. For example, Explainers dissect cow eyes, perform magic tricks, explore marine life, and engage visitors in philosophical discussions. Ask an orange-vested Explainer to help you explore.
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Colorful concentric circles and arched lines created by a spinning mechanical device on a light surface.
Drawing Board
The Drawing Board is a pendulum that creates unique designs.
A group of children sitting around a table, engaged in an activity or discussion with an adult.
Human Phenomena Explainer Station
Explainers do social interaction demonstrations.
A group of people, mostly children, sitting on the floor and listening intently to a woman in a bright orange shirt who appears to be teaching or leading an educational activity.
Living Systems Explainer Station
Explainers do biology and botany demonstrations.
A museum explainer entertaining young visitors with a light demonstration
Seeing and Listening Explainer Station
Explainers do light and sound demonstrations.