Fleet Science Center Hosting High Tech Fair: Family Night
You're invited to come to the High Tech Fair for Family Night on Thursday, Feb. 6, 5 to 8 p.m.! The event is free and open to the public, and will focus on exposing the local community to the vast variety of science technologies that are happening right here in San Diego! High Tech Fair is unique in that its charter is to enlighten students in grades 7–12 to the world of science and the possibilities of a scientific career. Local participating companies, who provide the interactive experiences for the students, find the experience fun and rewarding. The teens enjoy...
Fleet Science Center Presents “Suds & Science: A ‘Spirited’ Discussion”
Mangia Italiano 248 Third Avenue,, Chula Vista, CA
The Fleet Science Center presents "Suds & Science: A 'Spirited' Discussion" from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 10, 2020. The Topic: "Not Your Grandfather’s Stem Cells: What is the latest in the world of stem cells & why are Californians on the cutting-edge?" at Mangia Italiano, 248 Third Avenue, Chula Vista. The outreach program bring scientists face-to-face with the general public at their local pub. Each session kicks off with a short and enlightening presentation, after which the floor is open for discussion between the audience and the speaker. Topics range from the science of beer to superhero physics to...
Fleet Science Center Offers Young Scientists Program For Preschoolers
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
It’s never too early to start learning about science! Fleet Science Center's Young Scientists program offers kids ages 3-5 a fun way to start learning and getting excited about science with pre-packaged materials and weekly video check-ins. Each four-week session provides developmentally appropriate, informal learning experiences that support and enhance exploration, create excitement and facilitate scientific discoveries. Click here for sessions and topics: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/young-scientists Registration Information: To register for the Young Scientists program, please contact the Client Services Department at (619) 238-1233, ext. 806.
Check Out Autism Accessibility Mornings at the Fleet Science Center
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
The Fleet Science Center invites the Autism Spectrum Community to enjoy early access to galleries 9-10 a.m. and an IMAX showing at 10 a.m. the third Saturday of every month. Adults and families with children with autism can enjoy the Fleet's exhibit galleries in a quieter setting, an hour before regular open hours to the general public and with access to a special cool-off space. Visitors are welcome to stay and enjoy the museum all day. Admission includes a special IMAX film screening at 10 a.m. with the house lights on and a lower soundtrack volume. Regular admission rates apply....
Fleet’s ‘Two Scientists Walk Into A Bar’ Invites You To Ask Anything!
50 Scientists. 25 Bars. One Night. All Over San Diego County. Organized by the Fleet Science Center, "Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar” is back! The next event is 5:30-9:30 p.m. May 5, 2022. The idea is simple: Two scientists are stationed inside a bar and the general public is invited to ask them questions in a low-key setting. The scientists will be easy to spot; just look for the sign that reads: “We are scientists. Ask us anything!” Enjoy 20 percent off admission to the Fleet here
Gaze at ‘The Sky Tonight’ — the Monthly Astronomer-Led Planetarium Show at the Fleet!
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Join the Fleet Science Center on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. or 8:15 p.m. for "The Sky Tonight," a tour of the solar system narrated by the Fleet’s resident astronomer. Journey through the cosmos and explore a new topic each month. Presentations begin with the latest news in the fields of Space Science and Astronomy, followed by an exploration of the night sky as it looks on the day of the event and closing with the topic of the month. Avoid sold-out shows by purchasing tickets in advance. Cost is $19.95 for adults, $17.95 for juniors...