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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

408.808.2058

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Irreverent: Contemporary Nordic Craft Art; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Galleries

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)noon - 8pm

YBCA features a new generation of craft artists from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland in an exhibition of Irreverent: Contemporary Nordic…

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Digital Transformations

The Intel Museum9am-6pm

Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over…

408.765.0503

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Warhol Live

de Young MuseumTuesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Over the course of his meteoric career, Andy Warhol used the medium of music to transform himself from fan, to record album designer, to producer,…

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Magnetic Movie

Exploratorium10am-5pm

In this looping installation, the British filmmaking duo known as Semiconductor reveals the chaotic geometries of hidden magnetic fields in…

(415) 563-7337

2/17-22:Black History Month Celebration at Habitot Children's Museum

Habitot Children's Museum9:30-12:30pm

(Berkeley, CA) February 17-22nd, 2009: A live performance by Guy Gash’s Sharp Five Jazz Band is one of many special activities celebrating…

Artistic Luxury: Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique

Legion of HonorTuesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Artistic Luxury: Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique, on view at the Legion of Honor from February 7 to May 31, 2009, is the first comparative study of…

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Home Front: Santa Clara Valley's World War II Experience

History Park11 am - 4 pm

A glimpse into how San José and the Santa Clara Valley were affected by World War II is presented in an exciting History San Jose exhibit. Home…

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Voices From the Cannery

History | San Josesee website for details

An online-only exhibit presenting oral histories from former plant workers. Visit www.historysanjose.org/cannerylife to view the exhibit.

Label Legacy

History | San Josesee website for details

This online exhibit focuses on various local labeling companies, the labeling process and the legacy of the everyday works of art. Visit…

The Crown of the Peninsula

Los Altos History Museumnoon-4pm

Exhibit depicts the uses of local land and its inhabitants over time.

650.948.9427

Charles Babbage's Difference Engine No. 2

Computer History Museumcall for details

One of the earliest designs for an automatic computing engine. Live demonstrations take place Wed-Fri at 2pm and Sat-Sun at 1 and 2pm.

650.810.1010

Auguste Rodin: The Complete Stanford Collection

Cantor Arts Centercall for details

The entire collection of Rodin's bronzes, plasters and waxes are on view. Ongoing.

650.723.4177

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