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Imagination and Innovation Merge in the Bay Area Discovery Museum’s $20 Million Renovation

Beloved by local families for more than three decades, the Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) in Sausalito welcomes more than 350,000 guests a year. The museum’s spectacular Fort Baker setting in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge, is a definite perk

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When STEM Becomes STEAM, We Can Change the Game

This union of design, art and STEM is alive and well at the Bay Area Discovery Museum: “At the Bay Area Discovery Museum, all of our arts programs have a specific link to STEM thinking and intentionally engage children in the design thinking process and emphasize creative problem solving,” said Janine Okmin, Director of Education.

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Vacation Idea, “25 Best Things to Do in Sausalito”

Located in Sausalito, on national park land at the foot of the soaring Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Area Discovery Museum fires up the imagination with seven exhibition rooms and six or more drop-in monthly programs for kids aged 6 months to 10 years. The children learn about such concepts as gravity, laws of motion, friction, and much more.

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PR Newswire, “The Goddard School Introduces New Educational Advisory Board Member”

Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), franchisor of The Goddard School, proudly welcomes Dr. Helen Hadani, an esteemed expert in creative thinking and child development, to its prestigious Educational Advisory Board (EAB)!…Currently, Dr. Hadani is the director of research for the Center for Childhood Creativity (CCC), where she guides program and curriculum development for the CCC’s museum partner, the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and the museum’s on-site preschool.

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Mommy Poppins, “25 Fun Things to do in San Francisco with Kids”

Spend some time at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, an interactive, 7.5-acre indoor and outdoor adventure in art and science for kids ages 6 months to 10 years old.
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Bay Area Discovery Museum Named Finalist for 2024 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service

The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Bay Area Discovery Museum is among 30 finalists for the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Bay Area Discovery Museum is four institutions in California to be selected as a finalist for this award.

Drew Sarratore Named Director of Playful Learning  

East Bay Elementary School Principal to Lead Bay Area Discovery Museum’s Learning Department  October 5, 2022 –  Sausalito, CA – The Bay Area Discovery Museum announced today that Drew Sarratore is the newest addition to their leadership team as the Director of Playful Learning. He started his position on September 29, 2022. The appointment comes …

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Los Trompos to Open May 21 at the Bay Area Discovery Museum

Two California-based children’s museums, Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito and The New Children’s Museum in San Diego, are jointly commissioning a new art installation, Los Trompos, which will be exhibited at both museums.

Take a Walk Through a Wonderland of Winter Programming at the Bay Area Discovery Museum

Spend December celebrating the season with festive programs and events Sausalito, CA – This month, the Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) is the place to be for family-friendly winter fun. Throughout December, there are endless reasons to come celebrate the season, whether you have family in town visiting for a holiday or want a special …

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