Art & Science Programs

Chabot Space & Science Center
School groups can choose classes in astronomy, life sciences, physical sciences, computer technology, or environmental education. All school group visits include a show in our state-of-the-art Ask Jeeves Planetarium and time to explore CSSC's permanent exhibits.

Junior Center of Arts & Science (at Lake Merritt) Junior Center faculty design and present programs which support and enrich the K through 12 art and science curriculum in over 300 elementary and secondary school classrooms throughout Oakland and the East Bay. An annual exhibit program for elementary school students, after school and summer art and science courses for children and teens, and drop-in activities for visitors of all ages are offered throughout the year.

Lawrence Hall of Science
(LHS) is a dynamic center for teacher education, research, and curriculum development in preK—12 science and math education.
LHS helps students reach and exceed national standards and benchmarks for science and math education.

MOCHA (Museum of Children's Art)Mocha Education Programs reflect Mocha's progressive and pioneering work in the design, delivery and advocacy for arts education. Working in school classrooms, credentialing programs, and public policy forums, Mocha reaches over 25,000 students and teachers each year with hands-on learning

Oakland Museum
The Oakland Museum of California
provides unique collections, exhibitions and educational opportunities designed to generate a broader and deeper understanding of and interest in California's environment, history, art and people. Museum programs are responsive, accessible and meaningful to the public, including school children, teachers, scholars, the immediate Oakland community, and an increasingly diverse California population.

Oakland Zoo
There are a variety of educational programs that are hands on and diverse in nature.