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Science museums, natural exploration, technology destinations, and family-friendly phenomena for Bay Area children.

Upcoming Science-y Events in the East Bay

Saturday, July 12, 2025

10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Family Maker Event @ Redwood Heights Park & Recreation Center
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Scientific Adventures for Families @ Richmond Public Library

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

7:00 pm – 7:45 pm: Reptile Show @ Dimond Branch | Oakland Public Library

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm: Reptile Show @ West Oakland Branch | Oakland Public Library
6:00 pm – 6:45 pm: Reptile Show @ Piedmont Ave. Branch | Oakland Public Library

Thursday, July 17, 2025

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Reptile Show with East Bay Vivarium @ Melrose Branch | Oakland Public Library

Saturday, July 19, 2025

10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Apollo 11 Splashdown Anniversary @ USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum

Sunday, July 20, 2025

10:00 am – 5:00 pm: $5 Admission Day @ Lawrence Hall of Science

Monday, July 21, 2025

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm: Reptile Show with East Bay Vivarium @ Eastmont Branch | Oakland Public Library

Saturday, July 26, 2025

10:30 am – 11:15 am: Reptile Show with East Bay Vivarium @ Golden Gate Branch | Oakland Public Library

Science Resources and Places for East Bay Families

Children holding bug

Animal Discovery Room at Lawrence Hall of Science

The Lawrence Hall of Science hosts an active Animal Discovery Zone from chinchillas to box turtles.
Climbing on the dna double helix structure

Visiting the Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley

Indoor and outdoor fun at The Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley. Take your time exploring, and if you have three or more kids, definitely ...
Children's Creativity Museum looks fun from the outside

Get Free Museum Entry with Discover & Go

Powered by our local libraries, Discover & Go gets you and your kids in free to some of our most popular museums and attractions for ...
two children playing at train table

Children’s Creativity Museum in SF

The Children's Creativity Museum in Yerba Buena Gardens is a hands-on, multimedia art and technology experience for kids 2-12.
little kid balancing on a log with picnic tables and trees in the distance

Half-day Trip: Sulphur Creek Nature Center in Hayward

This wild animal rehabilitation center in Hayward allows kids to get up close and personal with drop-in hours and special programs.
kids watching albino alligator

Cal Academy of Sciences Is for Kids of All Ages

Cal Academy of Sciences, kids and parents will have fun visiting an aquarium, rainforest, and natural history museum all under one living roof.

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