Exploratorium After Dark: Cardboard Automata Tinkering Workshop | Pier 15
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Exploratorium | Pier 15, San Francisco, CA
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Exploratorium After Dark | Pier 15
Feed your head every Thursday night at After Dark at the Exploratorium. Savor unique, thought-provoking series for adults—plus, grab dinner and drinks by the Bay, play with hundreds of hands-on exhibits, crawl through their pitch-black Tactile Dome, and explore.
Exploratorium After Dark
Thursday Nights | 6-10 pm
Exploratorium, Pier 15
$19.95 Adv/Door – Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome)
Adults Only (18+)Cost update – As of 10/1/18 advanced ticket prices rose from $17.95 to $19.95
Adult tickets to the Exploratorium are nomally $29.95 so After Dark is $10 off.
Make your own mechanical sculptures—known as automata—by tinkering with cardboard, craft foam, and other familiar materials.
You’ll use simple mechanisms to make objects move up and down, turn around, or jump back and forth. Design a scene that you imagine, then build a simple machine to make it work.
This activity takes about 45 minutes to complete.
Cost: $15*