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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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PASADENA– Dreaming the Universe at STEAM 2018 Maker Fair

July 28, 2018 @ 3:00 am8:00 am

Free

PASADENA– Be sure to visit Pasadena Museum of History’s table as community partners join with the Pasadena Public Library in a day of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) exploration for all ages and stages. Watch robotic demonstrations and competitions. Try virtual reality. Learn more about STEAM from a panel of experts from Caltech and JPL. For information visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net. Saturday, July 28, 2018, 10:00am – 3:00pm @ Pasadena Central Library Pasadena Central Library 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, Ca 91101 Pasadena Museum of History’s exhibit Dreaming the Universe: The Intersection of Science, Fiction & Southern California explores the history of science fiction from 1930 to 1980, and how it interacted with advances in science, changes in technology, and shifts in American society. The exhibition will feature historic artifacts, fine and graphic art, books and ephemera, and historic photographs. Oral histories of science fiction creators will be shared via audio kiosks installed in the galleries. A series of lecture/panel discussions, free public programming including several community days, and free field trips for fourth grade students will engage visitors in related topics. This exhibit is supported by California Humanities through an Humanities for All Project Grant.

Details

Date:
July 28, 2018
Time:
3:00 am – 8:00 am
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/library/event/steam-2018-maker-faire/

Venue

Pasadena Central Library
285 E Walnut St
Pasadena, CA 91101 United States
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