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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…

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

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)noon - 5pm

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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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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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

Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am

Coming in February 2009 to BAM/PFA, Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet is organized by the University of California, Berkeley…

Taking Refuge: Buddhist Art from the Land of White Clouds

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am

More than thirty important and beautiful objects from Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir, and India are presented in this exhibition of Buddhist art from…

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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…

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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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History of Technology Exhibit

Moah Museum of American Heritage11am-4pm

The museum features exhibits celebrating the history of technology, including a vintage kitchen, a print shop and a radio-repair shop.

650.321.1004

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

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