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Exploratorium press releases

September 14, 2016
A Screen for the Unseen

Floater Theater by Nina Katchadourian Opens October 1 at Exploratorium

June 27, 2016
Exploratorium to Highlight Walking Mechanical Wonders at After Dark: BYOBeest on July 7
May 11, 2016
Chris Flink Selected as New Exploratorium Executive Director
April 8, 2016
Exploratorium Spring Gala Raises More than $1.63 Million
March 21, 2016
Exploratorium Spring Gala to Highlight Play, Education
February 25, 2016
"Buckyball" by Leo Villareal Opens at Exploratorium on March 5

Sculpture Will Display More Than 16 Million Distinct Colors 

February 8, 2016
Exploratorium to Broadcast Total Solar Eclipse Live from Micronesia on March 8/9

The Exploratorium is collaborating with NASA and the National Science Foundation to produce a live broadcast of the total solar eclipse from the Federated States of Micronesia on March 8/9, 2016. Eclipse “totality” will occur on March 8 at 5:38 p.m. PST/ March 9 at 1:38 a.m. UTC. The live feed is embeddable, as well as available for broadcast use. 

January 21, 2016
Theo Jansen’s Strandbeests to Visit Exploratorium This Spring

Giant, Wind-powered Kinetic Creatures, Photographic Installation on View from May 27-September 5, 2016

January 8, 2016
Exploratorium Highlights Rare, Experimental Films in 2016

January Cinema Programming Includes a Look at 20th Century California 

January 7, 2016
Exploratorium Bites into Food Science for Adults

2016 Programming Includes Explorations of Chocolate, Citrus, and Chickories

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