Masks and vaccinations are recommended. Plan your visit
Experience new ways to discover the world with your family. Check out our unique events and programs for visitors of all ages and explore the intersection between learning and fun.
Saturday, April 1, 2023 • 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate with the Exploratorium at this all-ages program! Learn from transgender individuals in STEAM fields, celebrate the diversity of human expression, and explore the cultural and scientific context for transgender experiences.
Sundays, April 2–9, 2023 • Noon and 2:00 p.m.
Celebrate spring with a science-themed storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups).
Saturday, April 8, 2023 • 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Screenings | 2:00 p.m. Plant Printmaking Workshop
Enter a whimsical world of flowers brought to life through the cinematic lens. In between screenings, get hands on with plants by creating a plant print using screen-printing techniques.
Saturdays and Sundays, April 15–April 30, 2023 • Noon and 2:00 p.m.
Celebrate spring with a science-themed storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups).
Saturday, April 22, 2023 • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Day at this free festival presented in partnership with the Association of Ramaytush Ohlone and the American Indian Cultural District.
Domingo 14 de mayo del 2023 | Sunday, May 14, 2023 • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Acompáñanos para un día de programación bilingüe ¡para las Mamás y toda la familia! Sin costo, contribuye lo que desees. | Join us for a pay-what-you-wish day of bilingual programming for moms y toda la familia!
Saturday, June 10–Sunday, October 15, 2023
Traveling from rainforests and deserts to Arctic tundra and coral reefs, hear the howls, croaks, hums, trills, clicks, growls, and cries of animals in the wild, and see this rich symphony of sound made visible through real-time streaming spectrograms.