Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is now required for all visitors ages 12+. Plan your visit
After Dark: See For Yourself
Thursday, November 11, 2021 • 6:00 p.m. PT
Spark your curiosity at After Dark!
Cemetery of Dead Science
October 6–31, 2021
Creep through our annual graveyard of debunked science.
Something Wonderful . . .
Thursday, July 1–Sunday, October 31, 2021
Visual delights, ingenious craft, and luminous phenomen await you in these artist-made films.
Explore, Play, Discover: Websites, Activities, and More
Dive into websites, activities, apps, and more.
Exploratorium Blogs
Arts Program Staff
Creating Learning & Teaching Experiences
The Exploratorium provides science learning programs for children and youth from throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Critical to these programs are opportunities for learners to be teachers (just as our programs for professional educators provide opportunities for teachers to be learners).
About the High School Explainer Program
These student employees engage visitors and help run the museum.
Community Educational Engagement
Exhibit-based educational activities and partnerships with community organizations
Osher Fellows
We bring outstanding artists, scholars, authors, and scientists to the museum as Osher Fellows through the generosity of the Bernard Osher Foundation.
About the Series
Explore distant realms of musical possibility with Resonance, a new evening series at the Exploratorium.
The Exploratorium and UC Davis announce science and sustainability partnership
The University of California, Davis, and the Exploratorium in San Francisco have formally partnered to incorporate the latest scientific innovations into the museum’s exhibits and programs. The two institutions will announce the alliance this evening, May 2, during a private ceremony at the museum.Pages
