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Imagination and Innovation Merge in the Bay Area Discovery Museum’s $20 Million Renovation
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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
When STEM Becomes STEAM, We Can Change the Game
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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.
Vacation Idea, “25 Best Things to Do in Sausalito”
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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.
PR Newswire, “The Goddard School Introduces New Educational Advisory Board Member”
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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.
Mommy Poppins, “25 Fun Things to do in San Francisco with Kids”
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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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National Expansion of the Bay Area Discovery Museum’s Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit Will Impact 51,000 Children and Adults in Three Years
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A grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will support the expansion Sausalito, CA – The Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) is pleased to announce plans to expand its Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit (Toolkit) on a national level. Scaling the Toolkit in this way is possible thanks to a $245,721 grant from the …
Buddy from PBS’s Dinosaur Train Visits the Bay Area Discovery Museum in July
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Join us for another Dino Days of Summer weekend on July 13-14 Sausalito, CA – The Dino Days of Summer are just heating up at the Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM). In July, BADM will host another fun weekend of dinosaur-themed activities for children 0-10 and their families. For more information on other July events, …
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June Kicks Off a Summer of Fun at the Bay Area Discovery Museum
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Extended summer hours mean more time to enjoy the museum Sausalito, CA –Summer has always been the best time to be at the Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM), and this year is no exception. June kicks off a summer full of creative programming and special events. BADM members can start the summer by enjoying VIP …
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The Bay Area Discovery Museum Announces Change of Executive Leadership
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Sausalito, CA – The Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) today announced plans for a transition in its executive leadership in the coming year. CEO Karyn Flynn will be stepping down at the end of 2019, after eight years of dedicated, visionary leadership as chief executive that followed five years of service as a member of …
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The Bay Area Discovery Museum Announces $18.5 Million Renovation to its Fort Baker Campus
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BADM’s reimagined campus will serve as an important early learning resource for the Bay Area. Sausalito, CA: The Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) today announced that it is partnering with world-renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig to break ground on an $18.5 million campus renovation, resulting in a world-class experience for all children. BOLD: Spark Curiosity, Inspire …
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