Redwood City museums events

Questions from the Sky: New Work by Hung Liu

Thursday, Jun 6 11:00a

San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose

Hung Liu contemplates the cycles of life, death, and memory in an installation of three videos...

Why Nature is a Summer Must-Have for Kids

Wednesday, Jun 5 6:00p

Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito

An interactive lecture with Susan Sachs Lipman (Suz), addressing how today’s children are increasingly disconnected from nature, even as a growing body of evidence shows that time in nature positiv...

Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis

Saturday, May 25 9:30a

de Young Museum, San Francisco

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when Vermeer’s mysterious Girl with a Pearl Earring travels from Holland to the de Young Museum in San Francisco...

Presentation on Preservation of Family Photos by Gawain Weaver

Saturday, Jul 13 1:00p

San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City

The Museum will present Photograph Conservator Gawain Weaver, who will make a presentation on preserving family photographs...

Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden Tour

Sunday, Jun 16 2:00p

Cantor Arts Center, Stanford

Created on-site at Stanford by artists from Papua New Guinea, the garden contains wood and stone carvings of people, animals, and magical beings that illustrate clan stories and creation myths...

OAK Open Cockpit Day and Fundraising Sale

Sunday, Jun 16 12:00p

Oakland Aviation Museum, Oakland

Oakland Aviation Museum announces Open Cockpit Day and aviation paraphenalia sale to support our A-3 Skywarrior restoration project...

Castro Valley History in Film

Saturday, Jun 29 2:00p

Castro Valley Library, Castro Valley

Do you like looking at old film footage? Then you don't want to miss this program with Randy Vanderbilt...

Exploratorium After Dark: First Thursday Evening Hours for Adults

Thursday, Jun 6 6:00p

Exploratorium at Pier 15, San Francisco

Experience life After Dark, an evening series exclusively for adults that mixes cocktails, conversation, and playful, innovative science and art events...

Outdoor Sculpture Around the Museum Tour

Sunday, Jun 16 11:30a

Cantor Arts Center, Stanford

This tour begins in front of the Cantor Arts Center with marble statues, dating from 1891, that flank the main entrance...

Tours of the Old Mint

Saturday, Jun 15 11:00a

The Old Mint, San Francisco

Tours of the Old Mint Get a look inside the Old Mint! SFMHS guides will discuss the history of the building, the plans for the facility, and show you the progress we have made so far...

Free First Friday Program Continues - June 2013

Friday, Jun 7 10:00a

San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City

Not only is admission free the entire day, but 2 programs are planned for the public. At 11am, preschool children will be invited to learn about ocean life...

CHM Presents: Revolutionaries An Evening with IBM Research’s Dr. John Kelly

Tuesday, Jun 11 7:00p

The Computer History Museum, Mountain View

Dr. John E. Kelly III is Senior Vice President and Director of IBM Research. In this position he directs the worldwide operations of IBM Research. Dr...

Contemporary Art Tour

Saturday, Jun 8 3:00p

Cantor Arts Center, Stanford

This tour focuses on the contemporary art collection in the Friedenrich Family Gallery, which features works from the 1950s to the present and reflects the innovations that make this art so dynamic...

SF - The Murder at the de Young Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, May 25 2:00p

de Young Museum, San Francisco

Watson Adventures SF - The Murder at the de Young Scavenger Hunt For Adults Only Saturday, May 25 at 2:00PM at de Young Museum Golden Gate Park 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr...

Free First Friday Program Continues - July 2013

Friday, Jul 5 10:00a

San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City

Not only is admission free the entire day (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), but two programs are planned for the public without any fees. At 11 am, preschool children will be invited to learn about athletics...

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