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Site
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Target Grade(s)/Subjects
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Cost
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Travel Time
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Further Information
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| California Academy of Sciences (Golden Gate Park, San Francisco) |
All grades/all subjects! |
Adults: $8.50; youth (ages 12-17) and students with ID: $5.50;
children
(ages 4-11): $2.00; under 3: free. Admission is free the first Wednesday
of every month. Reduced rates for school groups. |
1 hour |
 by Tanya
Kurosky
Hours:
daily 10:00AM-5:00PM, including holidays. Admission includes
entry to the Steinhart Aquarium and Natural History Museum. Morrison
Planetarium admission is extra. Visit their website,
or call 415/750-7145. |
| Children's Discovery Museum (San Jose) |
Elementary through high school/all subjects |
Adults/Children: $6.00/$4.00 Easily accessible by Light Rail,
or parking ($2.00-$7.00 fee). |
N/A |
by Traci Cunningham
by Matt Englund.
Hours: 10:00AM-5:00PM daily. Visit their
website, or call 408/298-5437 for group rates. |
| The Exploratorium (San Francisco) |
All grades/all subjects |
Adults: $9; university students with valid ID: $7; ages 6-17: $5; ages
3-5: $2.50; under 3: free. Admission is free the first Wednesday
of every month. |
1 hour |
by Rachel Hilario
by Traci Cunningham
Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Call 415/561-0317 (weekdays, 2:00PM-5:00PM)
for information on school group rates, or visit their website.
For general information, call 415/561-0630. |
| Lawrence Hall of Science (Berkeley) |
Middle and high school/ all science disciplines |
Admission to exhinits, labs and planetarium: $6.00 (adults); $4.00
(students); $2.00 (ages 3-6).. |
1 hour |
by
Molly Considine
Hours:
open daily, 10:00AM-5:00PM. Call 510/642-5132 for information
on school groups, or visit their website. |
| The Tech Museum of Innovation (San Jose) |
All grades/all science disciplines |
Adults: $8 (for exhibits or IMAX Theater), $13.50
(combination
ticket); ages 3-12: $6 (for exhibits or IMAX Theater), $10 (combination
ticket). Admission is free Oct. 31, 1998 and Nov. 1, 1998--but
advance tickets are required. |
N/A |
by Chihiro Ikezi
by Adam Randall
by Jean Wolf
by
Stephanie Seevers
The Tech reopened on October 31, 1998. Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00
PM, Tuesday-Sunday. Call 408/279-7150 for more information, or visit
their website for more information. |
