elements

This week, NightLife partners with California College of the Arts for a night that explores the elements of creativity—from things you can see and touch to concepts only imagined.

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21+ event, ID required for entry. 6:00-10:00 pm

Note: The 4-story Rainforest exhibit closes at 7:45pm and planetarium passes are distributed to visitors on a first-come first-served basis. Special programs and lectures may have limited seating and admission will also be made available to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.

Music

  • Philippine Coral Reef
    6:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

6:30 pm

Join Dr. Steve Palumbi as we dive into the blue of our blue planet to witness the extreme life in the sea.

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Upcoming events

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May 2nd at 6:00 pm

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May 9th at 6:00 pm

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May 16th at 6:00 pm

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May 23rd at 6:00 pm

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