Current Exhibitions
Rock Penjing
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Welcome to the ancient world of penjing. It’s a place where a lone, wind-blown tree grows meditatively from the side of a rocky cliff. Where the stunning beauty of Chinese landscapes have been captured in their grandest element and then, through an ancient art and the touch of a master gardener, reduced to a size that fits on a table. Penjing (pronounced “pen jin.. Learn More
Walk on the Wild Side Animal Show
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Back for another year.... The Record Searchlight / redding.com presents the Walk on the Wild Side animal show! Marvel as a hawk flies inches from your head. See a porcupine up close and personal. Watch a fox use its tail to balance on a narrow edge. Join us for a fun-filled educational wildlife show, and see animals showcasing their natural behaviors in a captivating and inspiri.. Learn More
Math Midway
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Yes, math can be fun! Experience the marvelous and creative world of mathematics in carnival form from the Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) in New York. Ride a square-wheeled tricycle and find out why it works. Make music with formulae. Try your hand at three-dimensional puzzles. Play the universal wheel of chance - are the odds always even? Alter your photograph with math. .. Learn More
Nano: The Science of Small
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See (but not with the naked eye) just how small small can be and explore the teeny-weeny world of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology. Try some hands-on nanoscience and engineering activities, see why nano applies to you, and explore the societal and ethical implications of this new technology. Exhibit Elements: What happens when things get smaller? Smaller, Smaller.. Learn More
The Art of the Brick
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Nathan Sawaya's The Art of the Brick®, an exhibition featuring large-scale sculptures created out of iconic LEGO® bricks returns to the North State! One of the largest and most popular art exhibits touring the globe, and hailed by CNN as one of the top twelve “must-see exhibitions in the world,” The Art of the Brick will mesmerize visitors with more than 20 new Na.. Learn More
