Following state and local guidelines, the Fleet Science Center building will be temporarily closed effective July 7, 2020, until further notice. Summer Camps, Virtual Activities and Craveology will continue to operate.

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  Connect to the power of science through FLEETtv
  
  Connect to the power of science through FLEETtv [Other]
  
  BONUS: We've got jokes!
  
  The Fleet Science Center invites you to connect to the power of science through FLEETtv! Welcome to an exciting place where you can have fun with experiments, hands-on activities, behind-the-scenes interviews, bloopers and more, all from the comfort of...
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- Exhibitions
  Brain
  
  Brain
  
  The World Inside Your Head
  
  */ Exhibiton Extended Through September 7, 2020 Was Einstein’s brain really bigger? What brain disorder afflicted Abraham Lincoln? Is there a fine line between genius and mental illness? Separate facts from myths in Brain: The World Inside Your Head. ...
  
  Mindbender Mansion
  
  Mindbender Mansion
  
  */ Exhibiton Extended Through September 7, 2020 Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of puzzles and interactive challenges guaranteed to put your brainpower to the test. Team up with your friends and...
  Permanent Exhibitions
  The Fleet has multiple exhibitions on permanent display.
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  Summer Camps
  
  Summer Camps
  
  Turn Your Curious Kids Into Happy Campers
  
  The Fleet turns curious kids into happy campers! Our science-themed summer camps provide exciting experiments, intriguing investigations and fantastic fun. (Oh—and don’t tell the kids, but they’ll be learning a lot, too!) We have something for all ages,...
  
  Sharp Minds
  
  Sharp Minds
  
  The First Monday of Each Month
  
  UPDATE: Until further notice, Sharp Minds Lecture will be moving into the digital space. Please, see individual event description for information on time and registration. Sharp Minds Lecture Series for Adults - Online Join local scientists to learn...
  
  Suds & Science
  
  Suds & Science
  
  A “Spirited” Discussion
  
  */ Sometimes, the most interesting discussions occur over a beer or a glass of your favorite vino. (Bonus points if you can remember what was said the next morning!) That’s the concept behind Suds & Science, a monthly event that brings scientists...
  
  Science Clubs
  
  Science Clubs
  
  The Fleet Science Center is bringing its Science Clubs to you! Each session will be filled with new challenges, hands-on activities that can done using materials found in your home and has challenges for students of all ages. Through this program...
  
  Rube Goldberg Machine Contest
  
  Rube Goldberg Machine Contest
  
  For teams interested in participating: registration opens May 18, 2020 at rubegoldberg.com Going for Gold(berg)! Saturday, December 12, 2020 11 a.m.–3 p.m. The Fleet Science Center, in partnership with the San Diego Engineering Council, will host...
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