LEONARDO'S LAB: Explorium Science Squad for ages 5-7

Explore the inventions and ideas of the original Renaissance man, Leonardo DaVinci. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

LEONARDO'S LAB: Explorium Science Squad for ages 8-12

Explore the inventions and ideas of the original Renaissance man, Leonardo DaVinci. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

Make and Take: DaVinci Flying Machine

Ages 5+. Looking for a fun science project to take home? Drop in for a science-themed Make and Take!

Friday Night at the Museum

For those ages 7 - 12, you are invited to wear comfy clothes as we get a chance to hang out in the Explorium "after hours"! Enjoy special access to exhibits and staff. Pizza will be served; we'll watch a movie and do a fun experiment. Pre-registration is required.

Eyes to the Skies

(Recommended for Ages 7+) Join us for an intro to astronomy! These FREE, informal events are held in the Camino parking lot behind the Explorium, weather permitting, where will explore the skies with our professional-grade 16-inch Meade LX200 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. In the case of poor weather, we’ll take a fantastic journey through the sky in our indoor, inflatable STARLAB planetarium.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 6-9

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 10-12

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Make and Take: Canopic Jars

Ages 5+. Looking for a fun science project to take home? Drop in for a science-themed Make and Take!

AMAZING ARCHAEOLOGY: Explorium Science Squad for ages 5-7

Explore history as we take a closer look at artifacts from archaeological sites and recreate some tools of the past! Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

AMAZING ARCHAEOLOGY: Explorium Science Squad for ages 8-12

Explore history as we take a closer look at artifacts from archaeological sites and recreate some tools of the past! Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

Friday Night at the Museum

For those ages 7 - 12, you are invited to wear comfy clothes as we get a chance to hang out in the Explorium "after hours"! Enjoy special access to exhibits and staff. Pizza will be served; we'll watch a movie and do a fun experiment. Pre-registration is required.

Eyes to the Skies

(Recommended for Ages 7+) Join us for an intro to astronomy! These FREE, informal events are held in the Camino parking lot behind the Explorium, weather permitting, where will explore the skies with our professional-grade 16-inch Meade LX200 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. In the case of poor weather, we’ll take a fantastic journey through the sky in our indoor, inflatable STARLAB planetarium.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 6-9

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 10-12

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Great Escape Days - Science Camp

Great Escape Days Got a day from school? Don’t stay home! Come join the Explorium staff for the fun side of science – experiments, outdoor fun, and something to take home! Bring a lunch. Pre-registration is required. Ages: 6 - 12

Make and Take: Mars Rover Buggy

Ages 5+. Looking for a fun science project to take home? Drop in for a science-themed Make and Take!

MARS QUEST: Explorium Science Squad for ages 5-7

Ever wonder what it takes to get a rover to Mars? Join us to learn about the past, present and future missions. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

MARS QUEST: Explorium Science Squad for ages 8-12

Ever wonder what it takes to get a rover to Mars? Join us to learn about the past, present and future missions. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

Friday Night at the Museum

For those ages 7 - 12, you are invited to wear comfy clothes as we get a chance to hang out in the Explorium "after hours"! Enjoy special access to exhibits and staff. Pizza will be served; we'll watch a movie and do a fun experiment. Pre-registration is required.

Eyes to the Skies

(Recommended for Ages 7+) Join us for an intro to astronomy! These FREE, informal events are held in the Camino parking lot behind the Explorium, weather permitting, where will explore the skies with our professional-grade 16-inch Meade LX200 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. In the case of poor weather, we’ll take a fantastic journey through the sky in our indoor, inflatable STARLAB planetarium.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 6-9

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Early Afternoon Explorers Ages 10-12

These monthly, hour-long virtual classes for home-schoolers offer explorers a chance to participate in fun and educational science programs, focusing on a different topic each month.

Winter Break Blast - Science Camp

Winter Break Blast Spend part of your winter break with the Children’s Science Explorium! We have days filled with activities, experiments, games, and more. Grades: 1-5

GOT AIR?: Explorium Science Squad for ages 5-7

What would we do without air? From vacuums to airplanes, come learn how this valuable resource affects our everyday lives. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!

GOT AIR?: Explorium Science Squad for ages 8-12

What would we do without air? From vacuums to airplanes, come learn how this valuable resource affects our everyday lives. Every month during the school year, we spend an hour investigating a new topic, and working as a team to discover something remarkable!