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MOVIE: The Imitation Game

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CITINERARY: Science Museum: Mathematics

The Science Museum’s Mathematics: The Winton Gallery tells the story of how mathematics has shaped our world. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the new gallery spans 400 years of human ingenuity and brings mathematical history to life through the design … Continue reading

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Secret Rules of Modern Living

The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms

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Bay Area Science Festival: Discovery Days

A fun event that we wish would happen more than once a year! Outdoor science, perfect October weather, myriads of science experiments that will satisfy every curious mind, and surprisingly, not extremely crowded… on short a day to remember and … Continue reading

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SAN FRANCISCO: Summer Itineraries 2013

EXPLORATORIUM Exploratorium@Pier15: Grand Opening New Exploratorium Showcases Maps and Views of San Francisco Bay Outdoor Gallery & Exploratorium FISHERMAN’S WARF Boudin Museum & Demonstration Bakery Musée Mécanique FORT POINT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE Online Park Fun GOLDEN GATE PARK California Academy … Continue reading

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So long, SoCal Sunday

Our LA wish itinerary is always long, so we asked the kids to choose. First choice was without any doubts and hesitation, the Page Museum – La Brea Tar Pits. We were only happy to hear old, fond memories from … Continue reading

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Saturday Science Endeavour

A trip to South California is not complete without a visit to Los Angeles, and this time our main endeavour was the California Science Center, the final destination of NASA’s Space Shuttle we bid farewell last year. We decided to … Continue reading

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Realistik Manken

Realistik Manken

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CUPERTINO: Flight Adventures

Since we are in a flying mood lately the “Flight Adventures” planetarium show was a must for us, and, as always, the interactive tour of the “Sky Tonight” was great!

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SAN FRANCISCO: Royal Treasures from the Louvre

We’ve missed the Special Opening Day of the Royal Treasures from the Louvre: Louis XIV to Marie Antoinette at the Legion of Honor, but made it up on the first day after Thanksgiving, which turned up to be a beautiful … Continue reading

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