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Discover how life is connected in Habitat Earth, our latest original planetarium show.
What is real and what is an illusion? Challenge your perceptions this week as NightLife explores the science of perspective.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Magic and Mysteries Hall
(African Hall)
6:00 - 10:00pm, Outerbody Labs
Find your way through a maze of the mind in Outerbody Labs virtual reality maze.
8:00pm & 9:00pm, Dan Chan Master Magician Double Feature Performances
First, Be wowed with a barrage of magic, comedy and tricks of the magic trade in Dan's famous variety show.
Then at 9:00pm, Dan will follow up with a special performance of "Mysteries of the Mind," a show that tests your limits and perceptions of reality.
Illusive Lab
(Project Lab)
6:00 - 10:00pm
Think tricks of the mind are only for humans? Think again as Academy fish expert Dave Catania shows off awe-inspiring fish specimens that illustrate impressive uses of illusion.
DJ Professor Bang is"Putting the Ill back in Illusion" in the Coral Reef.
FOOD & DRINK
A variety of food options are available at NightLife from 6-9:30 pm, including The Academy Cafe, The Terrace located in the West Garden, and The Academy Cafe Food Cart located in the front lobby.
Enjoy a different fresh seasonal "craft on draft" cocktail at each NightLife bar area designed by our resident mixologist Shane McKnight!
All bars accept cash and credit cards.
EXHIBIT TIMES
6:00-7:45 pm, Osher Rainforest—explore a lush, four-story rainforest that's teeming with life.
6:00-9:30 pm, Marvel at colossal whale skeletons in Whales: Giants of the Deep
6:00-10:00 pm, Discover a world of dazzling live animals and shimmering scientific specimens in Color of Life
PLEASE BE ADVISED
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Power to imagery & words! Design your own silkscreen poster with Letterform Archive & Haight Street Art Center.
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Make room for ‘shrooms because fungi are taking over! Enter the mystical world of mycology at this annual fave.
Attention Earthlings: our planet's calling & it's time to answer. Join us for a night of community & activism.
Feel the beat of connection through the power of musical instruments.
See what’s revealed once the sun goes down and explore the nocturnal side of the Academy.
Flutter in on April 4 for a celebration of science and community. Make a gift to support affordable access and get a cool keychain in return!