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Exploratorium's ColorFest sheds light on colorSunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:45AMWhy do the colors of a rainbow bend? Why is the sky blue? How can Crayola make 130 different shades of crayon? These are some of the questions to be examined and answered in the Exploratorium's new summer exhibit,...

Good Times: Bay Area entertainment guide for July 8-14Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:18AMYour guide to what's happening July 8-14MusicMetal menIt's time to bang your head like there's no tomorrow and mosh around amid sweaty men wearing black concert T-shirts.

Thanksgiving Point brings magic to physicsWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:31PMLEHI -- At Thanksgiving Point, the laws of physics work.

Arts and entertainment picks, July 3Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:23AMS MUSIC Sepideh Raissadat Sepideh Raissadat's rich, clear voice and setar vibrate with the music of Persia's Golden Age. She began studying Radif (Persian classical music) as a 9-year-old in Iran, where, as a woman, she...

Exploring San Francisco's museums with the kidsTuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:04PMWhether your kids are science geeks, future engineers or artists, or you just want them to have a unique experience, San Francisco's two-dozen museums deliver.

Summer Guide: The Best Obscure Tourist AttractionsTuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:04PMSo you've got some friends visiting. They're of discriminating tastes, and expect you to show them the town. Sure, you could take them to Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz; those places have their own amusing, semi-ironic merits, and the Alcatraz headphone tour is a genuinely fascinating experience,...

New Exhibit Gives a Whimsical View of MathMonday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:29PMSee geometry in a whole new way.

Exploring San Francisco's museums with the kidsTuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 10:34AMWhether your kids are science geeks, future engineers or artists, or you just want them to have a unique experience, San Francisco's two-dozen museums deliver.

Bay Area arts and entertainment picks, May 22Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 2:46AMS THEATER 'Hairspray' Enjoy the Tony Award-winning musical "Hairspray" in the outdoor theater on Mount Tamalpais. The story follows the "pleasantly plump" and completely irrepressible teenager, Tracy Turnblad, as she...