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Upcoming Events Calendar

Nov
12
Exploratorium Open Veteran's Day

Monday, November 12, 2018 • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

The Exploratorium will be open to the public on Monday, November 12, 2018.

Nov
15
After Dark: Poison

Thursday, November 15, 2018 • 6:00–10:00 p.m.

“Only the dose makes the poison.” —Paracelsus

Pick your poison at After Dark. Discover the deadly history of arsenic at Everything Matters and weigh the threats and medicinal benefits of different toxins from venomous creatures and poisonous plants.

Nov
16
Tactile Dome: Special Evening Hours

Friday, November 16, 2018 • 6:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

The museum closes at 5:00 p.m. today, but the after-hours interactive fun continues in our Tactile Dome. Take an interactive journey through total darkness during these special evening hours. 

Nov
17
Surgical Tools and Techniques

Saturday, November 17, 2018 • 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Get the scoop on surgery from members of the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), and perform surgery on a pumpkin—using real instruments to remove slippery gummi bears and worms!

Nov
17
Motion and Mechanisms Workshop

Saturday, November 17, 2018 • Noon–4:00 p.m.

Use cams, cranks, and moving parts to investigate and build different types of contraptions made with everyday materials.

Nov
17
Explorables: Clothespin Automata

Saturday, November 17, 2018 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.

Use clothesline pins, foam, and moving parts to investigate and build different types of whimsical contraptions.

Nov
17
Tactile Dome: Special Evening Hours

Saturday, November 17, 2018 • 6:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

The museum closes at 5:00 p.m. today, but the after-hours interactive fun continues in our Tactile Dome. Take an interactive journey through total darkness during these special evening hours. 

Nov
18
Motion and Mechanisms Workshop

Sunday, November 18, 2018 • Noon–4:00 p.m.

Use cams, cranks, and moving parts to investigate and build different types of contraptions made with everyday materials.

Nov
19
Exploratorium Open Thanksgiving Week

Monday, November 19, 2018 • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

The Exploratorium will be open to the public on Monday, November 19, 2018.

Nov
22
Exploratorium Closed for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 22, 2018

The Exploratorium will be closed on Thursday, November 22, 2018, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Nov
23
Tactile Dome: Special Evening Hours

Friday, November 23, 2018 • 6:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

The museum closes at 5:00 p.m. today, but the after-hours interactive fun continues in our Tactile Dome. Take an interactive journey through total darkness during these special evening hours. 

Nov
24
Motion and Mechanisms Workshop

Saturday, November 24, 2018 • Noon–4:00 p.m.

Use cams, cranks, and moving parts to investigate and build different types of contraptions made with everyday materials.

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