Exciting Science During the School Break Fleet Spring & Summer Science Camps The Fleet turns curious kids into happy campers! Spring and Summer science camps keep your young ones having fun and expanding their minds during the school breaks. Spring camps include solving crimes, discerning fact from fiction and running vehicle crash test simulations. Summer camps include wizardry, space exploration and robot-making. There are camps for Pre-K through 8th Grade. Don’t tell the kids, but they’ll be learning a lot, too!

Spring Camps begin March 30. Summer Camp sales open March 2.

GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST NEW FILM OPENS MARCH 27

IS SEEING REALLY BELIEVING?EXPLORE YOUR BRAIN AT ILLUSIONS

SPRING & SUMMER SCIENCE CAMPS REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW

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FILM SCHEDULE EUGENE HEIKOFF AND MARILYN JACOBS HEIKOFF GIANT DOME THEATER

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HIDDEN WORLDS In their exploration of the solar system, scientists have discovered caves, underground oceans, volcanoes, geysers and more. Join us for an evening exploring the hidden depths of the worlds of the solar system.

March 4: 7 & 8:15 p.m.

Is Seeing Really Believing?Challenge Your Perception in IllusionsGet ready to see colors and shapes where there aren’t any, faces appear from the strangest places and the simplest images lead to the most surprising revelations. Step inside the world of visual illusions and discover that it’s not what you see, it’s how you see that truly matters.

Explore the Land of the Spirit Bear Visit the Great Bear Rainforest Great Bear Rainforest tells the story of one of the rarest animals on Earth—the fabled all-white Spirit Bear—and its ancient forest home. Embark on a remarkable journey into a land of grizzlies, coastal wolves, sea otters, and humpback whales—and discover the secret world of the Spirit Bear. Narrated by Ryan Reynolds.

Opens March 27 in the Giant Dome Theater

Please note: No noon show on March 2.

CUBA: JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF THE CARIBBEANCUBA tells the powerful story of a land preserved in time, yet on the cusp of dramatic change. The nation’s vibrant culture, meticulously maintained colonial architecture and pristine ecosystems provide a vivid window into the island’s history and spirit.

March 1–26Daily: Noon & 4 p.m.

March 27–31Sat-Sun: 6 p.m.

SUPERPOWER DOGSExperience the life-saving superpowers of some of the world’s most remarkable dogs. The astonishing science behind their amazing abilities will ensure that we never look at our best friends the same way again!

Generously sponsored and presented locally by The Shiley Foundation.

Please note: No 11 a.m. show on March 27.

March 1–26Daily: 2 & 5 p.m.Sat-Sun: 11 a.m., 2 & 5 p.m.

March 27–31Daily: 11 a.m. & 3 p.m.

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Movie times subject to change. Please visit fleetscience.org for the most up to date schedule.

NEW FILM! OPENING MARCH 27GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST Embark on a remarkable journey into a land of grizzlies, coastal wolves, sea otters, and humpback whales—and discover the secret world of the Spirit Bear.

Please note: No 6 p.m. show on March 28 & 29.

March 27–31Daily: Noon, 2, 4 & 6 p.m.

TURTLE ODYSSEY Turtle Odyssey tells the heartwarming story of an Australian green sea turtle named Bunji and her incredible journey across the open ocean.

Generously sponsored and presented locally by The Shiley Foundation.

March 1–26Daily: 1 & 3 p.m. Fri-Sun: 1, 3 & 6 p.m.

March 27–31Daily: 1 & 5 p.m.

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NEW EXHIBITION! ILLUSIONS: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU SEE, IT’S HOW YOU SEE. Find colors and shapes where there aren’t any, faces appear from the strangest places and the simplest images lead to the most surprising revelations. Step inside the world of visual illusions and discover that it’s not what you see, it’s how you see that truly matters. Blingual.

MINDBENDER MANSION Experience an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers in Mindbender Mansion.This exhibition is generously sponsored in part by The Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation.

BRAIN: THE WORLD INSIDE YOUR HEAD The exhibition takes you on a journey inside your head, providing a hands-on and up-close look at the human body’s most essential and fascinating organ. This exhibition is generously sponsored in part by The Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation.

DREAM! DESIGN! BUILD! Explore the Fleet’s collection of engineering activities in Dream! Design! Build! These hands-on building opportunities invite people of all ages to dream like a visionary, design like an architect and build like an engineer.

IT’S ELECTRICIt’s Electric brings the science and the history of electricity to life through interactive exhibits. Fundamental principles such as magnetic fields, electric charges and battery technology are explored through interactive stations that oer hands-on learning for the whole family. Bilingual.

SO WATT!Explore dierent ways to generate electricity, learn how solar panels work and discover things you can do to conserve energy.

EXHIBIT GALLERIESKID CITYKids ages five and under get to explore our working world in a safe learning environment. The colorful, hands-on cityscape includes a Grocery Store, Fire Station, Factory and Little Learners Lab, plus an Infants-Only Area. Bilingual.

NANOExplore a small world where big science happens in this exhibition all about nanoscale science, technology and engineering. Bilingual. This exhibit was created by the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE).

POWER PLAY SAN DIEGOPower Play San Diego challenges visitors to keep the power grid in balance while maximizing the use of renewable energy sources.Power Play San Diego was made possible through generous funding from SDG&E.

THE PULSEWORKS® VR TRANSPORTER™Experience the thrill of traveling in space without ever leaving the Science Center. The VR Transporter™ is an eye-popping, virtual reality adventure simulator that can take you to the Moon, out for a spacewalk, swimming with prehistoric beasts or zipping through the cosmos.

RETRO-ACTIVE SCIENCE Explore the Fleet’s classic collection of hands-on science exhibits, guaranteed to engage your mind and appeal to your senses. Exhibits are designed for all ages and cover a variety of fundamental science principles, from light and perception to physics and engineering. Bilingual.

SAN DIEGO’S WATER: FROM SOURCE TO TAPView the sources of San Diego’s water and the methods of delivering and processing this vital resource. Bilingual.

STUDIO XStudio X is the space for Fleet visitors to eXplore, eXpress and eXperiment! Dream up your own creation and use the resources in Studio X to bring it to life.

SUN, EARTH, UNIVERSESun, Earth, Universe is about our planet, the solar system, the universe and the big questions scientists at NASA are trying to answer about each. Bilingual.

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Financial support for the Fleet Science Center is provided in part by the

City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture.

MARCH HOURS & RATESHOURS

MON–THUR 10 a.m.–5 p.m. FRI–SUN 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

SPRING BREAK HOURS

March 27–April 4 Daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Hours subject to change. Check our website when planning your visit.

Please note: Exhibition galleries are open until 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4.

ADMISSION RATES FLEET EXPERIENCE Includes one IMAX film and regular exhibit galleries.

Adult (13+) $21.95Senior (65+) $19.95 Junior (3–12) $18.95

Please visit fleetscience.org for the most up-to-date information.

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