Over 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, art, and math
for the whole familyOver 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, math, and art
for the whole family

Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque



Upcoming Events
Hot Air Balloon Science
Upcoming Events
Hot Air Balloon Science
Educators + librarians + OST providers — let’s get creative with coding! 💡
Join us for hands-on Makey Makey activities made for young learners and earn 2 CEU hours.
🗓️ Register by 10/15!
Link in bio!

Science of Tea & Coffee – Adult Night at Explora! 🍵
Join us for a unique steeping experience featuring local roasters, tea sommeliers, and coffee houses! Discover the science behind your favorite drinks at this 18+ event.
Enjoy hands-on activities throughout the museum — paint with coffee, press apples to explore oxidation, experiment with acids and bases, and learn how tea resin captures rich flavors and aromas. Plus, don’t miss a special TEDxABQ segment!
Sample and connect with local favorites, including Three Sisters Kitchen, Crackle & Crème, Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest, Sandia National Labs Solar Roasted Coffee, Crudelab Coffee, Little Bear Coffee, Native Boba, Lost Cultures Tea Bar, Old Barrel Tea, Michael Thomas Coffee, and Safe House Distillery!
🎟️ Sip, learn, and explore — all in one night!
Get your tickets today using the link in our bio!

Explora was pleased to be able to partner with the Railyard Market @railyardsmarket.abq to provide hands-on and fun activities in the STEAM zone!
Families made seed bombs with native seeds, solved puzzles, explored the properties of magnets, experiments with perception and distortion, and more!
Find us at the Winrock Artisan Market @winrocktowncenter on October 4th

📚 CNM student families, you are invited to study at Explora!
Brillante Early Learning Center is offering free childcare while parents study on-site in X Studio’s Tech Lab. Children ages 3 to 12 can join childcare, and teens 12 and older can take part in X Studio programming.
✨ Space is limited. Reserve a priority spot for childcare at the link below. Drop-ins are welcome as space allows.
For more info, email brillante@explora.us or visit the link in our bio!

✨ While school is out, kids can keep exploring at Explora Camps!
From Pre-K through 12th grade, our camps spark curiosity, laughter, and hands-on learning.
🔗 Register now through the link in bio!

✨ Exciting things are happening at Tiguex Park!
New STEAM exhibits are coming to life and installation is underway. You can already explore Wind Turbines, the Reflection Tower, Pebble Melodies, and a few others, with the full project wrapping up soon! 🌿🔧
