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  Volcanoes
  
  Volcanoes [IMAX]
  
  The Fires of Creation
  
  Earth 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...
  
  Great Barrier Reef
  
  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...
  
  Superpower Dogs
  
  Superpower Dogs [IMAX]
  
  Join an immersive IMAX adventure to experience the life-saving superpowers and extraordinary bravery of some of the world's most amazing dogs. No stranger to superheroes himself, Chris Evans narrates this inspiring true story about remarkable (or is that...
  
  Dream Big
  
  Dream Big [IMAX]
  
  Engineering Our World
  
  Narrated by Academy Award® winner Jeff Bridges, Dream Big: Engineering Our World will transform how you think about engineering. From the Great Wall of China and the world’s tallest buildings to underwater robots and solar cars, Dream Big celebrates the...
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  Pause|Play
  
  Pause|Play
  
  No Adulting Allowed!
  
  The Fleet's newest exhibition, Pause|Play, is an invitation for the young and the young-at-heart to leave the digital world behind, hit pause on their busy lives and recapture the nostalgia of play. Science has shown that play has a number of cognitive,...
  Permanent Exhibitions
  The Fleet has multiple exhibitions on permanent display.
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  Spring Camps
  
  Spring Camps
  
  March 25–29, 2019 REGISTER NOW Join Spring Camps at the Fleet, where new adventures await each day! Our science-themed spring camps provide exciting experiments, intriguing investigations and fantastic fun. (Oh—and don’t tell the kids, but they’ll be...
  
  Educator Workshops
  
  Educator Workshops
  
  For teachers, after-school providers and informal educators
  
  Upcoming 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...
  
  Make-It Workshop
  
  Make-It Workshop
  
  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...
  
  3D Printing and CAD Workshop
  
  3D Printing and CAD Workshop
  
  */ Explore new frontiers in technology through 3D printing in Studio X at the Fleet Science Center. Our next three-session workshop on computer-aided design (CAD) and 3D printing is coming up. The schedule is below. You'll get to design and execute the...
  
  Senior Mondays
  
  Senior Mondays
  
  The First Monday of Each Month
  
  The first Monday of every month, seniors 65 and better can enjoy the Science Center exhibits, a show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater and a lecture on the quietest day of the month for only $8! No coupons or additional discounts are accepted. The Fleet'...
  
  The Sky Tonight
  
  The Sky Tonight
  
  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...
  
  Suds & Science
  
  Suds & Science
  
  A "Spirited" Discussion
  
  */ Sometimes, the most interesting discussions occur over a beer or a glass of your favorite vino. (Bonus points if you can remember what was said the next morning!) That’s the concept behind Suds & Science, a monthly event that brings scientists...
  
  Weekend Science Clubs
  
  Weekend Science Clubs
  
  Join us on the second weekend 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...
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52 Weeks of Science–Barrio Logan

Big changes taking place in Barrio Logan!

We are excited to partner with the Barrio Logan College Institute, the Logan Heights Branch Library and many local businesses to continue to bring you 52 Weeks of Science! We are hard at work developing a program that is by and for the community.

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March 2019

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	Food Science: Emulsification Food Science: Emulsification Monday, March 4, 2019 5:30–6:30 p.m. MishMash 1805 Newton Ave, San Diego, CA 92113 Join MishMash chefs and owners Doug Cook and Malane Drake as they teach students about emulsification by making whipped cream and Caesar dressing from scratch. Space is very limited; please sign up at MishMash. If space runs out, not to worry! There will be many more upcoming opportunities to dive into the science of food! 5:30–6:30 p.m. MishMash 1805 Newton Ave, San Diego, CA 92113	Molecool Tuesday featuring STEM in Your Backyard Molecool Tuesday featuring STEM in Your Backyard Tuesday, March 5, 2019 3–6 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113 STEM in Your Backyard is a free STEM fair with hands-on activities! This event is a perfect way for students, families and business leaders to interact, engage and learn together. Bring the whole family and enjoy an afternoon of educational fun! 3–6 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113		Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar Thursday, March 7, 2019 6–8 p.m. Iron Fist Brewing 1985 National Ave #1132 San Diego, CA 92113 Join us in Barrio Logan for another installment of Two Scientists Walk into a Bar. The night features two local scientists ready to answer any science questions you might have. Join us at Iron Fist or check the website to see if your favorite watering hole is hosting their own Two Scientists Walk into a Bar. 6–8 p.m. Iron Fist Brewing 1985 National Ave #1132 San Diego, CA 92113
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		Spring into STEAM: Making Waves Spring into STEAM: Making Waves Tuesday, March 12, 2019 4:30–5:15 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113 Did you know that if we take three deep breaths, the oxygen from two of those breaths comes from plants which live in the ocean? Marine plants help reduce global warming and provide our atmosphere. Learn about the science behind these funky plants at this Spring into Steam event! 4:30–5:15 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113
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		STEPHEN HAWKING, DARK HOLES, AND THE SCIENCE OF SPACE AND TIME STEPHEN HAWKING, DARK HOLES, AND THE SCIENCE OF SPACE AND TIME Tuesday, March 26, 2019 4:30–7:30 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113 Learn about the life of the late Stephen Hawking, one of the most famous physicists of all time, who left an indelible scientific legacy. In this interactive class, we will examine Hawking’s life, disability, writings, imperfections and contributions to science. 4:30–7:30 p.m. Logan Heights Library 567 S. 28th St. San Diego, CA 92113
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