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Volcanoes [IMAX]The Fires of CreationEarth is a planet born of fire. For billions of years, volcanoes have helped create the world we know. From the continents to the air we breathe and even life itself, all have their origins in fire. These processes have created extraordinary... -
Pandas [IMAX]Pandas are beloved around the world, and now they’re coming to the Fleet's Heikoff Giant Dome Theater in the IMAX® original film Pandas. This breathtaking documentary adventure is an amazing experience for the whole family. Narrated by Kristen Bell ("... -
Great Barrier Reef [IMAX]Grab your mask and snorkel and come on an unforgettable adventure! Great Barrier Reef captures the natural beauty of the world’s largest living wonder and introduces us to the visionaries and citizen scientists who are helping us better understand this...
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The Search for Alien WorldsDiscover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien Worlds is a national traveling exhibition exploring the fascinating world of space and astronomy. It covers topics such as the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system and how NASA scientists are... -
Put Myths to the Test!Does toast always land butter-side down? What keeps you drier: running in the rain or walking through it? Can you really pull a tablecloth off of a fully set table without disturbing a dish? In this amazing hands-on exhibition, you can put these myths to... -
Live science shows at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. dailyPlease note that on Friday, October 12 there will be one show that day at 2:30 PM We apologize for any inconvenience. Don't Try This at Home is back, in its home, at the Fleet Science Center with a series of live shows that explore science that's too...
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50 Scientists. 25 Bars. One Night. All Over San Diego County. What sounds like the beginning of a rather bad joke is actually a fun community program by the Fleet Science Center. During Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®, local scientists will enjoy... -
The third Saturday of every month, early access to galleries 9-10 a.m. IMAX showing at 10 a.m. The Fleet invites the Autism Spectrum Community to enjoy our museum through this special opportunity. Adults and families with children with autism can enjoy... -
Join us on the third Saturday of each month to investigate exciting science topics. Sessions will be filled with new challenges, hands-on activities and interaction with local scientists. Throughout the year, we will explore an array of fields including... -
Eschermatics with Sir Roger Penrose, Mathematical Physicist from Oxford UniversityRoger Penrose’s work has ranged across many aspects of mathematics and its applications, from his influential work on gravitational collapse to his work on quantum mechanics and general relativity. Roger has long had an interest in and influence on the... -
Registration is now open! Looking for something exciting, fun and educational this winter break? The Fleet offers full-day camps in winter for kids in grades 1–3. The camps take place at the Science Center, and are designed to include fun, educational... -
For teachers, after-school providers and informal educatorsUpcoming Events Workshop Catalog Teacher Partner Program E-Newsletter Educator Workshops The Fleet Inquiry Institute is the educator professional development arm of the Fleet Science Center’s Education Department. For additional... -
In conjunction with the Center for Ethics in Science and Technology, the Fleet Science Center welcomes guests to encounter science from an ethical viewpoint. Held on the first Wednesday of the month, from October through June, this ongoing series brings... -
Monthly Astronomer-Led Planetarium Show*/ Join us on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. or 8:15 p.m. for a tour of the solar system narrated by the Fleet’s astronomer. Journey through the cosmos with us as we explore a new topic each month. For optimal viewing, each show is...
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Great Barrier Reef
Wed, Dec 12th
1:00pm
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Pandas
Wed, Dec 12th
3:00pm
Volcanoes
The Fires of Creation
Wed, Dec 12th
12:00pm
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Experience
MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition
Put Myths to the Test!
Closing Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Don't Try This at Home!
Live science shows at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. daily
Closing Monday, Dec 31, 2018
Discover Exoplanets
The Search for Alien Worlds
Closing Sunday, Jan 20, 2019
October 4, 2018
More than 2,500 middle and