Teacher Open Houses at The Tech Museum

The Tech Museum is constantly changing. Each we are updating our exhibits, movies, programs and traveling exhibitions. We want you as teachers to see first-hand what is new. Ask questions of our educational team. Book your field trips on the spot.

Each Open House focuses on a key new element at The Tech Museum and includes a guided tour by the educational team through the museum highlighting new exhibits including a behind-the-scenes tours of our labs. The guided tours are most appropriate for teachers and are done at a fast pace.

As space is limited, teachers must RSVP at 408-294-8324 to secure your ticket(s).

NASA’s Destination: Station
Only West Coast Appearance!
March 1 - April 8
Free with Admission. Good for all ages.

Be immersed in the story of the International Space Station (ISS) in this new multimedia exhibit. Learn about the 24/7/365 space-based research that brings results down to Earth to play a role in your life. The exhibit includes hands-on activities, imagery and AV technology to connect visitors with their place in space, communicating the real and potential impacts of the space station on our everyday lives. For more details about the Space Station and this exhibition visit NASA's website.

Come to the NASA exhibition Teacher Open House
Saturday, March 3
Doors open at 9:30 a.m.
Program will begin at 10:00 a.m.

There will be a special viewing of the film International Space Station: The First Ten Years, the Next Ten Years. Hands on activities will be demonstrated and NASA educational resources will be provided.Plus see the new exhibition. You may bring up to 2 guests.

New movie opens April 20!
To the Arctic! Book your tickets now!

Journey to the top of the world in this ultimate tale of survival. Journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her two seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness. Captivating, intimate footage brings you up close and personal with this family’s struggle to survive in a frigid environment of melting ice, immense glaciers, spectacular waterfalls, and majestic snow-bound peaks.

To the Arctic
Special Teacher Screening and Open House
Saturday, April 28
Doors open at 9:30 a.m.

Movie starts promptly at 10:00 a.m.
See our newest educational movie. You may bring up to 2 guests.