Hours of Operation

Daily: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

First Wednesday of the month: 10 a.m.–8:15 p.m.

Craveology Café and the North Star Science Store: Temporarily closed. Learn more about our renovation project here.

Apr 04, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 05, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 06, 2026

Two seniors making hand shadows on a violet and red colored wall

Senior Mondays

12:00am

An engaging lecture followed by an exciting show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater for seniors 65 and better

A view of people sitting in theater style chairs in a darkened room from behind. The people are front lit so we only see the outlines of the seated people. The top of the image is brighter and has a purple and blue glow.

Sharp Minds

10:30am

Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries.

Great Bear Rainforest

12:00pm

Meet the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses, the Great Bear Rainforest.

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 07, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 08, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A group of people pose in a brewery and smile at the camera

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®

6:00pm

Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar

Apr 09, 2026

Great Bear Rainforest

11:00am

Meet the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses, the Great Bear Rainforest.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Great Bear Rainforest

4:00pm

Meet the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses, the Great Bear Rainforest.

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 10, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A group of people pose in a brewery and smile at the camera

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®

6:00pm

Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar

Apr 11, 2026

Four wolves walking through the snow

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 12, 2026

Spiral galaxy

The Sky Tonight

11:00am

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Apr 13, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 14, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A captivating image displays two otters playfully in a river, surrounded by a lush green backdrop and towering mountain range. The otters vivid fur, a yellow object, and the glistening water create a serene, natures masterpiece.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

The pillars of creation hang over deep blue black open space

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Apr 15, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Deep Sky Documentary

4:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Spiral galaxy

The Sky Tonight

7:00pm

Connecting our community to the wonders above.

Apr 16, 2026

Great Bear Rainforest

11:00am

Meet the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses, the Great Bear Rainforest.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Great Bear Rainforest

4:00pm

Meet the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses, the Great Bear Rainforest.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

5:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

A group of people pose in a brewery and smile at the camera

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®

6:00pm

Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar

Apr 17, 2026

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

11:00am

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

12:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

Deep Sky Documentary

1:00pm

See awe-inspiring images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

A green and blue graphic with english on the green side and spanish on the left. The background is a pattern of line art science related items. The english reads '2023 San Ysidro STEM Fair' and the spanish reads '2023 Feria de Ciencia de San Ysidro'

San Ysidro STEM Fair

1:30pm

The Annual San Ysidro STEM Fair is a co-created celebration of curiosity, community, and opportunity.

Lost Wolves of Yellowstone

2:00pm

Step into one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history with Lost Wolves of Yellowstone, a new IMA

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

3:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover t

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