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summer, experience the California Science Center in
a different light! In connection with the IMAX
Theater and the special exhibit Masters of
the Night, the California Science Center will
feature fun and educational Science in the Dark activities
for the whole family to enjoy. Admission to the Science
Center exhibit area is free, and Science in the Dark
activities are free unless otherwise noted. |
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Exhibit |
Activities |
IMAX
Films |
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Special
Exhibit
Masters
of the Night: The True Story of Bats
Why do bats hang upside down? How do bats see?
What important part do bats play in our ecosystem?
The Masters of the Night exhibit reveals the
mystery behind these fascinating flying mammals.
Explore a Gothic castle, then crawl through
a dark cave and "hang out" bat style.
See a bat skeleton the size of a human. Learn
how bats live and hibernate, and capture prey
using their keen sonar ability. |
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Science
in the Dark Activities
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Wriggle
through dark caves in the Kids' Cave Crawl
and discover what it's like to be a spelunker
on an adventure in the dark! |
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| Scale
a sheer rock wall when you buckle in and ascend
Cave Climb, the new 23-foot high rock-climbing
wall in the Science Center. (Minimal charge.
Tickets are available for purchase at the wall.)
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Learn
about strange and familiar creatures that inhabit
the night during Night Creature Theater,
an interactive show for the whole family. See
schedule for times. |
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| Gather
'round the campfire to explore themes of the
dark in Campfire Crafts and Campfire
Stories. Open to children up to age 7, and
parents. 15-minute stories followed by 15-minute
art projects. See schedule
for times. |
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Explore
the Creepy Crawly Critter Cave and look
out for the live scorpions, tarantulas, leeches
and snakes! |
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IMAX
Films
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Journey
Into Amazing Caves
Take a thrilling visit to the world's most magnificent
caves. Follow two scientists as they venture
below the Earth's surface looking for clues
about the past.
See schedule.
See
admission prices. |
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Ocean
Oasis
Explore the intricate web of life in the Sea
of Cortés, which surrounds the Baja Peninsula.
This breathtaking oasis teems with whales, sharks
and other deep-sea creatures.
See schedule.
See
admission prices. |
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IMAX
show times: (213) 744-7400
Group reservations: (213) 744-2019
Special
savings for groups of 15 or more! |
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| Science
in the Dark Daily Schedule
*Please
note: There is an admission
charge to see IMAX films. Additional evening showings
of the IMAX films are available on Friday, Saturday
and Sunday. Click
for details. |
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