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ECLIPSE SOLAR 2020: EN VIVO DESDE LA PATAGONIA DICIEMBRE 14
Un eclipse total de Sol atravesará la zona lacustre de la Patagonia chilena en Sudamérica en el 14 de diciembre de 2020.
For the Curious: Exclusive Member Virtual Programs
Saturday, January 9, 2021 • 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Explore how to develop and hone critical thinking skills through nature journaling.
Rodillo a control remoto
Ejerce tu poder sobre los electrones y los protones para hacer rodar una lata.
2020 Total Solar Eclipse Recap with Astronomer Isabel Hawkins
Catch the December 14, 2020 total solar eclipse with astronomer Isabel Hawkins.
Storytime Science for Kids
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 • 1:00 p.m. PST
Enjoy a science-themed storybook and a simple activity for kids.
Afterglow
Friday, May 27 2021
Afterglow will return in 2022. Join us May 7, 2021, for Party at the Piers.
After Dark Online: Celestial—Winter Solstice
Thursday, December 17, 2020 • 7:00 p.m. PST
Celebrate the light with the last After Dark Online of 2020.
Miniscopio para teléfono celular
Usa tu teléfono celular para explorar el mundo a través de un miniscopio.
Bocadillos científicos
Los Bocadillos son experimentos científicos interactivos en español que utilizan materiales comunes.
Oscylinderscope
A piece consisting of a cylinder and guitar strings, that when plucked, demonstrate how strings behave when they vibrate to produce sound. Both the tension and the length of a string effect the frequency of vibration (pitch of the sound).
Norman Tuck
Norman Tuck is a kinetic sculptor based in San Francisco. A retrospective exhibition of his work, Art Machines, has traveled to seven museums within the United States and Europe.
Expeditions
Your Turn Counts
From simple wooden gears to metal flip type, glow discharge tubes, and iPads, Your Turn Counts actually counts the turns of a handle using increasingly modern technology as the orders of magnitude grow. A playful experiment in participation and patience.
Where: Gallery 2: Tinkering
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