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Kid City, Craveology Cafe, and North Star Science Store are temporarily closed for renovation.
Activities & Resources
Explore a wealth of engaging STEM activities and resources that will spark your curiosity and inspire your love for science. Our hands-on activities are designed to be done from the comfort of your own home, so you can learn and explore at your own pace. With easy-to-follow instructions and accessible materials, you can dive right in and start exploring the wonders of science.
Hang gliders and paragliders can launch from and land on the cliffs of Torrey Pines.
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Every year, starting in June, thousands of leopard sharks gather off the coast of La Jolla near
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Use hot air balloons to explore weather patterns and properties of air.
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Grunions reproduce by coming completely out of the water to spawn on beaches
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What does Earth's rotation have to do with ocean temperatures off San Diego?
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How does this water get to some of San Diego's highest points?
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Trackers on great white sharks in the Pacific reveal that sharks gather in a remote location
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For a number of years, a San Diego company in Mission Bay provided rides on a water-powered jetpack.
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Practicing science process skills early and often is important for children’s brain development.
Activities, Projects & Builds
