Darwin: Evolution\Revolution Nov 7, 09 thru Feb 28, 10 The most in-depth exhibition ever mounted on Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution by natural selection.
The exhibition's appearance in ... To the Moon: Snoopy Soars with NASA Sep 12, 09 thru Nov 2, 10
Launching this fall, the San Diego Air & Space Museum pays tribute to the 40-year anniversary of Apollo 10 with an ... The DaVinci Experience Jan 31, 09 thru Jan 3, 10 While Leonardo da Vinci’s genius as an artist is renowned, a new exhibition at the San Diego Air & Space Museum reveals how his ... Noh Woodblock Prints Sep 1, 09 thru Nov 29, 09 Kogyo was a master of the Japanese woodblock print at the turn of the 20th century and spent much of his working life creating the prints that ... Dinosaurs! Alive 3-D Oct 5, 09 thru Nov 30, 09
Are descendants of dinosaurs alive and still walking, and flying, among us? Learn the answers in ... Place of Promise: Stories of San Diego Dec 1, 08 thru Dec 1, 09 Objects from Kumeyaay, Spanish, Mexican, and early American periods of San Diego's past through 1880. Picasso, Miro, Calder Jul 25, 09 thru Dec 6, 09 Exhibition features works by Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, and Alexander Calder and is a complement to Calder Jewelry. A Salute to James Hubbell Oct 18, 09 thru Dec 31, 09 Celebrating the accomplishments of this world famous, Santa Ysabel-based artist, designer, craftsman, and dedicated environmentalist. Film: AMAZON Oct 1, 09 thru Jan 1, 10 A journey of discovery down the mightiest river in the world - the lifeblood for whole civilizations and home to more than 5,000 species of fish ... Baja California: Photography Exhibition Sep 19, 09 thru Jan 3, 10 Exhibition features imagery by National Geographic photographer, author, and expedition leader Ralph Lee Hopkins and highlights the ... Calder Jewelry Jul 25, 09 thru Jan 3, 10
Alexander Calder, one of the most innovative American artists of the
20thcentury, is duly famous for his ubiquitous and often ... New Light on the Old Masters Jan 31, 09 thru Jan 3, 10 Exhibition highlights the great but under-appreciated strengths of the Museum's permanent collection, especially in the areas of Italian ... Masters of Mid-Century California Modernism - Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman Mar 29, 09 thru Jan 10, 10
While Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman may not be household names, their designs helped shape the style of home décor and ... American Artists from the Russian Empire Oct 24, 09 thru Jan 17, 10 The Art of Andean Retablos: Religion, Tradition, and Social Commentary May 23, 09 thru Jan 24, 10 Explores the museum’s collection of retablos, an art form that communicates the stories, histories, and traditions of the Highland people ... Through the Lens Oct 3, 09 thru Jan 24, 10 Annual youth exhibition showcases the works created by students. Beloved Daughters: Photographs by Fazal Sheikh Oct 10, 09 thru Jan 31, 10 Intimate portraits and testimony of women and young girls from two communities in India: a nation where despite progressive laws, women ... Porsche Oct 5, 09 thru Jan 31, 10
Over the past 60 years, the Porsche has emerged as the world’s most prestigious high-performance sports car. A new exhibition ... Picturing the Process: The Photograph as Witness Aug 1, 09 thru Feb 6, 10 Fourth in a series of educational based exhibitions explores the variety of ways that photographers and photographs document people, places, and ... Oceanic Art: A Celebration of Form Jan 31, 09 thru Feb 28, 10 Exhibition features approximately 70 artworks that represent ancient Oceanic traditions from Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia . The works ... Fifty-Six Chinese Hat Boxes - and one hat! Oct 22, 09 thru Mar 10, 10 Made of wood, lacquer, paper and leather from the late Qing Dynasty (c. 1890-1912) Fisch Out of Water Oct 23, 09 thru Mar 10, 10 Wondrous sea creatures knitted and/or crocheted of color-coated copper wire by renowned San Diego designer craftsman Arline Fisch. Transformed by Fire: June Schwarcz Enamel Vessels Oct 23, 09 thru Mar 10, 10 90 pieces of innovative work by this Bay Area artist recognized by many as the nation's leading enamellist. San Diego Style Oct 1, 09 thru Apr 1, 10 Dramatic exhibition showcases dozens of ensembles of high fashion worn by San Diego women from the late 19th century to the present. ... Balboa Park Audio Walking Tour Jul 1, 09 thru May 31, 10 A fascinating one-and-one-half-hour tour of Balboa Park can be rented at the Balboa Park Visitors Center, located in the House of ... Japanese Americans in the Military Nov 10, 09 thru May 31, 10 Exhibit covers the period from 1900 to the present and addresses the concept of giri (duty) and garman (to endure) as they apply to Japanese ... FILM: Under the Sea Apr 1, 09 thru Jun 20, 10
In one of the most beautifully filmed IMAX adventures ever, Under the Sea submerges moviegoers in remote undersea ... Motion Mania: Move Your Mind Jun 20, 09 thru Jun 20, 10
Discover what makes the world go round with the Fleet’s new hands-on exhibits. Motion Mania is about every kind of motion ... Sonabai: Another Way of Seeing: Jul 26, 09 thru Sep 5, 10 Sonabai Rajawar, a sculptor who came to Mingei in 1986 to exhibit her art, was an untrained artist who lived in total isolation for the first ... The Genographic Project Oct 16, 09 thru Nov 1, 10 The Genographic Project attempts to unravel the remarkable tale that our genes can tell: where we originated, how we came to populate the Earth, ... 250 Years of Military in San Diego Jul 24, 09 History of the military in Point Loma, North Island, Balboa Park and the Naval Hospital and other areas of San Diego. Ongoing: Rare Irving Gill Furniture Nov 8, 09 Redwood furniture designed a century ago by Irving J. Gill, San Diego foremost modernist architect, is on view together for the first time. ... ONGOING:Lockheed Vega from the movie Amelia Nov 1, 09 The Lockheed Vega 5B used in the movie Amelia, starring Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank, has now joined the San Diego Air & ... Puppet Show: The Monkey & the Crocodile/Country Mouse City Mouse Nov 11, 09 thru Nov 22, 09 Day of the Dead Altar Nov 1, 09 thru Nov 30, 09 Month-long installation celebrates the annual Mexican commemoration honoring departed relatives and friends and welcoming home their spirits. ... Lecture and Tour: ArtStop Oct 1, 09 thru Dec 17, 09 A fifteen minute tour of one to three works from the permanent collection.
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Nov. 5 & 17, Mexican ... Backstage Tours - Ongoing Jan 1, 08 Go behind the scenes at the Old Globe Theatre: performance spaces, history, shows and craft areas. Public tours are offered most Saturdays and ... Fit for Life - Ongoing Jan 1, 08 Interval-based cardio class incorporates kicks, punches, and drills - increasing strength, balance, self-defense and flexibility. Also includes ... Fridays at the Fleet - Ongoing Every Friday 2 classic and 2 current IMAX hits for $7.50 each Lunchtime Art Talks Every Friday Informal 15 minute lectures offers insight into a single work of art from the museum's permanent collection.
Mac's Kids Corner Every Friday A special educational and entertainment area for children of all ages. Enjoy stories, games, and creating railroad crafts Ongoing - Family Drop-in Days Oct 18, 09 Recommended for families with children 6-12 - Family Drop-in Days encourage participants to explore and learn about the art on view through ... ONGOING Classes - Ongoing Art Classes in Various Mediums Jun 2, 08 Ongoing classes in various mediums. Contact individual artists. Art Mart - Ongoing Event Jan 1, 06 See works by some of San Diego's local artists on the Federal Building lawn. 2nd and 4th Saturday and Sunday of the month.
Art Mart ... Balboa Park Folk Dancers - Ongoing classes Jan 1, 06 Performance groups and classes. Recital Hall
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Cabrillo International Folk Dancers - Ongoing classes Jan 1, 06 Meets at Balboa Park Club Highland Dancing - ongoing classes Jan 1, 06 Classes and performing.
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International Dance Association (referral source for dance groups) Jan 1, 06 Junior Friends of Balboa Park Program Jan 1, 06 Earn a Junior Friends of Balboa Park Patch by experiencing the wonders of Balboa Park.
Program requirements: Must be a nonprofit organized ... Kayso Folk Dancers - ongoing classes Jan 1, 06 Meets at Casa del Prado Park and Recreation Department Dance Classes Jan 1, 06 Founded in 1942, the Dance Activities Program of the San Diego Park and Recreation Department has introduced hundreds of thousands of children ... Royal Scottish Dance Society Jan 1, 06 San Diego Lindy Hop Society Jan 1, 06 San Diego Square Dance Assoc. Jan 1, 06 Balboa Park Club
