The Exploratorium hosts a free celebratory weekend for the museum’s 40th Anniversary. Admission is free and open to the public on both Saturday, November 7th and Sunday the 8th.

The Sunday celebration features a variety of unique and interesting events especially for the anniversary like a fun Iron Science Teacher birthday edition (pictured) Tom Noddy’s Bubble Magic, Behind-the-Scenes Tours, Science, Crafts, DIY Demos and Films.

Schedule of Events: Sunday, November 8, 2009:

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Bubble activities with Stirling Johnson, Brian Lawrence, and guest bubblologists
Location: Main Entrance Parking Lot

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Cow eye and brain dissections, electricity and laser demonstrations, and more with the Exploratorium Explainers

11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. – Bubble Magic performances with Tom Noddy
Location: McBean Theater

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Special behind-the-scenes, arts, and history tours of the museum

1 to 4 p.m. – Interactive activities with the Outreach Team
Location: Near the Store

2 p.m. (Sunday Only) – Iron Science Teacher birthday edition with the Teacher Institute educators
Location: Phyllis Wattis Webcast Studio

Links: Event details

Cost: FREE

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