Robot Nightlife
It's a robot world-we're just living in it. This week, encounter robots of all sizes, shapes and functions.
Meet your maker bot with Evil Mad Scientist, Type A Machines, and Other Machine Co.
Watch a robot boxing match by Other Lab, have a conversation with Bot & Dolly's "Scout", and participate in a group tinkering session with community-minded Robot Garden.
Plus, interact with robots from BeatBots, Barobo, Origami Robotics, Unbounded Robotics, CAS AVEE's Jon Britton & Tosh Chiang, amongst others.
Want to learn more about the business of 'bots? Chat with experts SRI International and Andra Keay, director of Silicon Valley Robotics.
In the planetarium, discover how robots make it possible for mankind to explore the unknown frontiers of space at 6:30 pm.
At the Project Lab, watch robots getting deep with underwater ROV footage by Academy curator Gary Williams.
With music presented by Noise Pop including a live performance by LA-based Jerome LOL and DJ set by Brooklyn-based house music producer Octo Octa.
21+ Event, ID required for entry.
Note: The 4-story Rainforest exhibit closes at 8pm and planetarium passes are distributed to visitors on a first-come first-served basis. Special programs and lectures may have limited seating and admission will also be made available to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thursday, 03/27/14
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California Academy of Sciences
San Francisco, CA 94118
USA
Phone: (415) 379-8000
Website: Click to Visit
