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Aircraft Carrier [IMAX]Guardian of the SeasExperience being aboard a modern carrier at sea in the new giant-screen film Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas, premiering at the Fleet Science Center on Friday, November 10, 2017. This film is screening in California only at the Fleet Science... -
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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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... -
Why Knot?One of the Fleet Science Center’s most popular—and most unusual—exhibitions is back! In Taping Shape 2.0, hundreds of rolls of packing tape are unfurled and bound together to create a world of translucent spaces and tunnels for visitors of all ages to... -
Live science shows at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. dailyWe’re baaaack! 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 cool and too hair-raising to do at home! You can experience two different shows daily, live, on stage,...
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Upcoming Events Workshop Catalog Teacher Partner Program E-Newsletter Professional Growth Opportunities The Fleet Inquiry Institute is the educator professional development arm of the Fleet Science Center’s Education Department. For... -
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... -
As Tim Gunn is fond of saying, “Make. It. Work!” And that’s the idea behind our Make-It Workshop, a creative and interactive workshop for innovators and other curious minds. We invite you to stop by Studio X (formerly Tinkering Studio) on Saturdays to... -
Science Fun When School Is Done2018 Summer Camp registration is open! The Fleet turns curious kids into happy campers! Our science-themed summer camps provide exciting experiments, intriguing investigations and fantastic fun. (Oh—and don’t tell the kids, but they’ll be learning a... -
Balboa Park SummerThe Fleet is open late on Friday nights this summer! This summer, we have extended hours on Fridays, June 1 through August 31! Stay and play until 8 p.m. Regular admission applies. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Enjoy interactive exhibitions like Taping Shape 2.0,... -
Maker Hour is a 21+ program offered by Studio X at the Fleet Science Center. Studio X is the Innovation and Maker Space that gives our visitors an opportunity to challenge their creativity through new experiences and exploration. Explore different STEAM... -
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
Sat, Jul 21st
11:00am
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5:00pm
Pandas
Sat, Jul 21st
12:00pm
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6:00pm
Aircraft Carrier
Guardian of the Seas
Sat, Jul 21st
4:00pm
Experience
MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition
Put Myths to the Test!
Closing Monday, Sep 3, 2018
Taping Shape 2.0
Why Knot?
Closing Sunday, Oct 7, 2018
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
