Upcoming Events Calendar
Daytime Member & Donor Hours
Every Sunday, 10:00 a.m.–noon
Every Sunday morning, our Daytime members, donors, and Corporate Members enjoy exclusive access to the Exploratorium. Let your curiosity roam free through hundreds of exhibits in six spacious indoor and outdoor galleries.
Storytime Science for Kids
Saturday, July 24, 2021 • 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Exploratorium for Storytime Science. This month, we'll read books about energy and motion—then try them out for ourselves as we build toy cars with rubber band "motors”!
Storytime Science for Kids
Sunday, July 25, 2021 • 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Exploratorium for Storytime Science. This month, we'll read books about energy and motion—then try them out for ourselves as we build toy cars with rubber band "motors”!
Storytime Science for Kids Online: The Fluid Motion: Wind Episode
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 • 1:00 p.m. PT
Join us for Storytime Science—a storybook read-aloud, followed by a simple activity geared toward young children. This June, Vivian Altmann reads Gust, Gust Gust!, written and illustrated by Ray Jaramillo.
After Dark: Art for Action
Thursday, July 29, 2021 • 6:00 p.m. PT
View two new murals from artists Mark Harris and Bianca Marie Rivera and learn more about individual artists’ creation processes—and the ways in which artworks can be used as powerful tools for prompting meaningful change.
Storytime Science for Kids
Saturday, July 31, 2021 • 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Exploratorium for Storytime Science. This month, we'll read books about energy and motion—then try them out for ourselves as we build toy cars with rubber band "motors”!
Storytime Science for Kids
Sunday, August 1, 2021 • 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Exploratorium for Storytime Science. This month, we'll read books about energy and motion—then try them out for ourselves as we build toy cars with rubber band "motors”!
After Dark: Phenomenal Physics
Thursday, August 5, 2021 • 6:00 p.m. PT
Forget equations, calculators, and whiteboards. Come experience physics as energetic expressions of motion, color, and sound!
After Dark: Seeing the Unseen
Thursday, August 12, 2021 • 6:00 p.m. PT
How can tools and technologies help us “see” aspects of the environment, both natural and built, that are otherwise hidden to the human eye?
Member Event: Buoy Days
Thursday, August 19, 2021 • 9:15–10:00 a.m.
Have you ever wondered how oceanic buoys operate, or what critters cling to their undersides? Members get exclusive, early access—watch the raising of the buoy and be the first to see its inhabitants under the microscope!
Storytime Science for Kids Online: The Magnet Episode
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 • 1:00 p.m. PT
Join us for Storytime Science—a storybook read-aloud followed by a simple activity geared toward young children. This June, Vivian Altmann reads Mr. Pack Rat Really Wants That by Marcus Ewert and Kayla Stark.
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Highlighted Artworks + Exhibits
Explore diverse offerings of temporary artworks and exhibits that are as unique as you are.
