The Exploratorium - a hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception in San Francisco. Our site provides interactive online exhibits and exhibitions, hands-on activities, Webcasts, and more.

The California Academy of Sciences is located in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California and consists of a Natural History Museum, Planetarium and Aquarium all in one location.

Home page of the Museum of the City of San Francisco, with exhibits about the 1906 earthquake, California Gold Rush, internment of the Japanese during World War II ...

KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR A NEW ZOO An exciting TRANSFORMATION is happening at the San Francisco Zoo.....you'll find a strong commitment to CONSERVATION and the preservation of WILDLIFE. And coming this summer you'll discover amazing new ANIMALS and HABITATS, a whole new LOOK and logo, a bold new ENTRANCE, and ENTRY VILLAGE, GIFT SHOP and INDOOR CAFE, and much more... all wonderful experiences the ...

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Square Wheels The latest in our popular Snackbook series, this volume features 31 all-new Science Snacks, which are perfect for the classroom. 943451558 $19.95 Fog Blaster Cat-A-Pults Powers of Two Clock Square Wheels Human Body Explorations Brain Explorer Check out the Fog Blaster and other items like it in... Gizmos and Gadgets. For the artistic folks, we have kits like this one in Arts and ...

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Now you can get more Science Explorer activities and support our museum at the same time. Both Science Explorer books can now be purchased online at our new Exploratorium Store! Blowing, Bouncing, Bursting Bubbles Bubble Bomb - Using baking soda and vinegar, you can pop a plastic bag with the power of fizz. Balloon Blow-Up -Not all bubbles are made with soap! Bubbularium - Make an observatory to ...

Zeum, Yerba Buena Gardens Zeum enables young people to express their innate creativity interactively through the arts -- visual, digital, and performing -- and positively impacts their lives and education. Zeum Website 2002 Zeum ...

415-CAR-TOON - - - 655 Mission Street Museum Store Current Exhibits Special Events Rent the Museum About Us Membership How You Can Help Sparky Awards Cartoon Links Directions & Map Contact Us NOW OPEN at our NEW location, 655 Mission Street - Click here for details CURRENT EXHIBITS WEB-SLINGING & WALL-CRAWLING: THE ART OF SPIDER-MAN April 19-July 21, 2002 Spider-Man's phenomenal success and ...

Changing Exhibition General Information Exhibits and Learning Labs Events and Performances Family Programs School Tours The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a fantastic place where toddlers to ten-year-olds and their families will find limitless opportunities for discoveries in art, science and media. Arthur's World open until Sept. 15th Name That Space Contest! We need YOUR ideas to name the new ...

The Anthropology Department at the California Academy of Sciences researches the evolution of primates, traditional ethnic arts, and houses ethnographic collections from all over the world, with a focus on North American Indians and the Pacific Rim. ...

SFPALM preserves and makes accessible materials about the performing arts, with an emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area's performing arts heritage from the Gold Rush to the present. It contains more than two million items, including books, periodicals, photographs, programs, playbills, newspaper clippings, audio and video tapes, costume and set designs, and other artifacts. SFPALM also houses ...

The Exploratorium's Guide to Astronomy Resources. Build a Solar System- Find out what space is really like with this scale model. Your Weight on Other Worlds- A cool exhibit for the weight conscious. Your Age on Other Worlds- A cool exhibit for the chronologically challenged. Project Serendip - Search For Life in the Cosmos with SETI. The eleven year solar cycle reached its maximum in 2000. See ...

Museum of Craft and Folk Art ...

The Friends of photography - Ansel Adams Center for Photography ...

The Exploratorium Magazine Online selects key articles and activities from the print version which takes an in-depth look at a single topic in each issue, explaining the underlying science of the everyday world. ...

Mural arts organization, murals, tours, supplies, classes

Hours, Directions, School Field Trips Check out our current exhibits! Class Schedules and Calendar of Events Our History, Contact Info, General Info, Press Info, and Clubs Memberships, Volunteering, and Donations Follow the footprints through this site Take a look at our resident animals! Games, Puzzles and Fun Facts! Welcome to the Randall Museum Home Page! Our Mission The Randall Museum offers ...

Aquarium of the Bay is the brand new way to discover the Bay. Explore the wonders of San Francisco Bay as you walk through crystal clear tunnels surrounded by sharks, eels, octopus and thousands of marine animals indigenous to its waters. This is your chance to go face-to-face with the Pacific's most fascinating residents. See, touch, learn and discover the San Francisco Bay in an adventure you ...

The Teacher Institute Home Page 3601 Lyon St. San Francisco, CA 94123 visits since 1/6/97 The Exploratorium Teacher Institute has been a professional home for middle and high school science and math teachers for over fifteen years. (TI brochure in PDF.) The Teacher Institute offers a rich mix of hands-on activities based on Exploratorium exhibits, content-based discussions, classroom materials, ...

San Francisco Fire Deparment Museum is sponsored by the St. Francis Hook and Ladder Society. On 1973 a group of San Francisco Firefighters organized a society for the preservation and restoration of fire apparatus and fire artifacts relating to the history of San Francisco.

The famous museum of the odd and unusual, where truth is stranger than fiction!

Walk San Francisco's Goldrushtrail, an outdoor museum of San Francisco history ...

Exhibition in San Francisco of European Instruments of torture and Capital Punishment from the middle ages to the present, from the collection of the Criminal Medieval Museum of San Gimignano, Italy.

Down below the Cliff House at San Francisco's Ocean Beach, is a wonderful little hidden treasure: The Musee Mechanique. Filled with all sorts of coin-operated entertainment machines from the past, it's easy to spend handfuls of quarters there. There are pianos that will play songs, little figures that will dance, fortune-telling machines, and lots of old-fashioned folk-art -- most for only a ...

Project LINK (A Live and Interactive Network of Knowledge) a collaboration among Eureka Scientific Inc., The Exploratorium, and NASA/Ames Research Center conducted an air-to-ground point-to-point internet video conference between the Exploratorium and NASA's Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) this September. Teachers, students and scientists in the air and on the ground conducted inquiry based ...

California Academy of Sciences Library Selected New Acquisitions Academy Library Acquisitions by Date: 2002 January - March 2001 October-December 2001 April-June 2001 January-March 2000 October-December 2000 July-September 2000 April-June 2000 January-March 1999 July-September 1999 January-July 1999 January - March 1998 October-December 1998 July-September 1998 April-June 1998 January-March Back ...

Laserium - San Francisco In San Francisco, Laserium was performed in the Morrison Planetarium in the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. All shows featured dazzling krypton laser visuals, and were performed live under the stars of San Francisco's largest indoor universe. Directions to Morrison Planetarium Laserium started it's run at the Morrison Planetarium in 1974. After 26 ...

Save San Francisco's Musee Mecanique Petition ...

Just inside the door of the Musee Mecanique in San Francisco, you re greeted by Laughing Sal, an animated six-foot mannequin in Gold Rush garb who, in a previous life, did the same job at an amusement park that stood nearby, Playland at the Beach. The museum is cramped, noisy, damp and a little dingy. It feels less like a museum than an arcade at an old-time seaside resort.