Welcome to the Press Office

As the Exploratorium enters our 50th Anniversary year in 2019, we continue to celebrate the role a free press plays in cultivating an informed, curious, and confident society. Our press office exists to help working journalists find stories worth telling, access materials and experts, and to support you in sharing our work with the world. Join our press list to stay informed.

For any queries or requests, contact media@exploratorium.edu.

Recent Press Releases

A flashlight illuminates a work of shadowplay by Rayform. Photo by Adrian Meredith

In Silhouette Brings the Art of Complex Shadowplay to the Exploratorium

Exterior of the Exploratorium on Pier 15 in San Francisco

The Exploratorium Announces New Trustees

March 11, 2019
The Exploratorium Announces New Trustees

February 14, 2019
The Exploratorium Celebrates 32nd Annual Pi Day

January 28, 2019
In Silhouette Brings the Art of Complex Shadowplay to the Exploratorium

January 23, 2019
Exploratorium Honored with 2019 Superintendent's Award for Excellence in Museum Education

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About the Exploratorium

Since 1969, the Exploratorium has connected the public with scientists, artists, teachers, policy-makers, doers, thinkers, and makers to create extraordinary learning experiences that upend perceptions and cultivate curiosity. We’re committed to inspiring visitors, empowering educators, and fueling the global movement of discovery and science-awareness.