FREE OPEN HOUSE FOR EDUCATORS
Saturday, October 3, 2009 - Registration 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Light refreshments served until 10 a.m. - Exhibits open all day

Presentations and IMAX Screenings

Tour our newest exhibits, →Animation and →Chris Jordan: Running the Numbers. Then meet Chris Jordan himself. This remarkable artist and his exhibit put the startling statistics of consumerism into large-scale images that will change the way you view the world.

Check out the breathtaking double feature of Van Gogh: Brush with Genius and Old Man and the Sea (the only IMAX film to win an Academy Award). Also preview scenes from upcoming films Disney's A Christmas Carol: An IMAX 3D Experience and Hubble 3D.

Science On Wheels

Experience a taste of our exceptional outreach programming. Interact with an array of hands-on exhibits, tour our portable planetarium and view dynamic demonstrations designed to inspire the curious mind in all of us.

What You Need To Know

All teaching staff is welcome. Your school ID is required at check-in.

FEATURED SHOWS

Eames IMAX Theater:
9:30 a.m. - Chris Jordan (30 min.)
10:30 a.m. - Chris Jordan (30 min.)
11:30 a.m. - Dolphins (45 min.)
12:30 p.m. - Elephant Kingdom
(45 min.)

Boeing IMAX Theater:
9 a.m. - Hubble 3D/Christmas
(20 min.)
9:45 a.m. - Hubble 3D/Christmas
(20 min.)
10:15 a.m. - Van Gogh/Old Man
(60 min.)
2:05 p.m. - Van Gogh/Old Man
(60 min.)
3:35 p.m. - Van Gogh/Old Man
(60 min.)

Laser Shows:
11 a.m. & Noon

Science On Wheels Shows:
Three different presentations,
11:15 a.m. 12:30 & 1:45 p.m.

 
Educators are limited to three guests each. Registration closes at 11:30 a.m. but you are welcome to stay all day.

All exhibits, including the Tropical Butterfly House, will be open. There will be planetarium programs and science demonstrations.

There is no need to R.S.V.P. for the event. Seating for films will be first come, first served. Enter through Pacific Science Center's Seattle Rotary Discovery Lab entrance at Second Avenue North and John Street. For more information, please call our Registrar's office at (206)443-2925.

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