Conservatory of Flowers10 AM - 4 PM
Step right up for a ride back in time as the Conservatory of Flowers presents an all new garden railway display celebrating the legendary Playland…
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de Saisset Museum11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Though he is perhaps best known as a painter and filmmaker, Andy Warhol was also an avid photographer. During the latter years of his life Warhol…
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de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday
The original objective of Los Angeles–based print workshop Gemini G.E.L. was to print and publish prints. During its first decade, however,…
San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm
San Jose Museum of Art's This Kind of Bird Flies Backwards: Paintings by Joan Brown (Oct. 14, 2011-March 11, 2012) - this exhibition explores…
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On the heels of the Stock Market Crash in 1929, which triggered the Great Depression, newly-elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced…
David Bacon and Francisco Dominguez have both followed in the traditions of Depression-era photographers such as Dorothea Lange, focusing their…
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art6pm-8pm
A solo exhibition of works by Santa Cruz-based printmaker and painter, Tim Craighead at ICA. Opening Reception takes place Nov. 11, 2011. Admission…
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Exploratorium10:00am to 5:00pm
Multimedia installation explores the political use of the concept of Silence in different historical contexts. Featuring video-performances…
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California Academy of Sciences6-10pm
"Bourbon & Bull NightLife" What fun are bourbon and whiskey tastings without a mechanical bull and some honky tonk? That's right: this week,…
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The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm
Now through February 26, the Tech Museum offers free admission to its newest exhibition, Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered.…
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Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History3:30pm - 4:00pm
Groundhog Day featured at Natural History Storytime! Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? Celebrate Groundhog Day with the Santa Cruz Museum…
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Exploratorium6:00pm
What are the limits of your heart? Come find out at the Exploratorium’s After Dark: Heartworks on Tuesday, February 2, 2012, from 6 pm to 10…
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Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends: 10AM-5PM
"It's a Fine Line" examines Schulz's pen line and includes a display and description of his "tools of the trade".
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de Saisset Museum7 - 8:30 p.m.
In conjunction with the exhibition Golden States of Grace: Prayers of the Disinherited (Jan. 13 - Mar. 18, 2012), social documentarian Rick…
We often see depictions of conventional religious practices, yet we rarely encounter the alternative forms of spiritual expression adopted by…
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Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11AM - 5PM
I’ve never met a person I couldn’t call a beauty.—Andy Warhol From 1970 to 1987 Andy Warhol took scores of Polaroid and black-and-white photographs,…
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Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11 AM-5 PM
Come spend some time with the work of seminal Abstract Expressionists this winter and spring at BAM/PFA. Forceful paintings by Mark Rothko,…
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In 1988, New York–based collagist Robert Warner began a correspondence with the enigmatic artist Ray Johnson. Until Johnson’s death in 1995,…
Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM
2012 is the 40th anniversary of the passing of the Title IX legislation to ban discrimination in schools so its a perfect time to learn more…
Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11:00AM-5:00PM, weekends:10AM-5PM
Snoopy's most famous road trips will be revisited in the 56 original Peanuts strips featured in this exhibition. The full length animated feature…
