Over 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, art, and math

for the whole family




Over 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, math, and art

for the whole family



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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

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Sign up for Summer Camps! Use the link in bio!

🔬X Studio: Biotech
June 17-21 for 8th-12th grade

Would you like to create medicines, clean up pollutants, or protect crops from pests? These are just some of the things that you can do as a biotechnologist! Build biotech skills with scientists from UNM as you run experiments that control cells using engineered DNA! You could be starting your career in biotech!

Presented in partnership with and with funding assistance from Lakin Labs of UNM.

🌤The Art and Science of Ballooning in New Mexico
June 17-21 or July 15-19 for K-5th grade

Welcome young balloonists to this exciting collaboration between Explora and the Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum! Spend the week exploring art, “envelopes,” weather science, and all things ballooning. Meet a local balloonist as we look into the local and international history of balloons. Experiment with buoyancy, lift, and more to determine your very best designs.

#explora #summercamps #camps #steameducation #stemeducation #xstudio #thingstodoabq #trueabq #summer2024
Nature becomes art in the hands of Explora's spring Maker in Residence, Santana Torrez.

Press flowers, plants and seeds into paper, which Santana will turn into a living sculpture. How can you grow an artwork? 

Presented with generous support from the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund.

#makerinresidence #makerspace #abqtodo #thingstodoabq #explora
MARCH is Membership Month!

Don't miss out on the fantastic benefits membership to Explora has to offer. Discounts on ALL camps, birthday parties, and other educational programs throughout the entire year!

✨FREE entry to Adult Nights
✨10% discount at the Explora store
✨Unlimited entry for one year
✨Buy any level of membership in March and be automatically entered to win a free birthday party at Explora!

#membershipmonth #museummembership #explora #winabirthdayparty
Sign up for camps! Use the link in bio! 

Design, Develop, Product, and Pitch!
✨Friday, March 22, 2024
✨4-8th Grades
✨Full-day camp; 9 am - 4 pm
✨Materials fee only; $20 members/$25 non-members

Design and develop your own product to address a need in your community! In this engaging, sprint-style camp, participants will create concept sketches for their own products, develop a business plan, identify target markets, research community needs, build prototypes and pitch their concepts to a panel of their peers. Learners take hold of the design process as it happens in the real world with Design, Develop, Product and Pitch!

Windy 500
✨Wednesday, April 3, 2024
✨5-8th Grades
✨Full-day camp; 9 am - 4 pm
✨$85 for members/$95 for non-members

Design a wind-powered car that goes the distance! Using recyclable materials and various forms of wind-powered propulsion, design and build a car that flies across the finish line!

#explora #camps #abqtodo #steameducation #stemeducation
This Friday! Animals are visiting Explora! 

Interact with special avian and reptilian guests! Are you prepared to be a pup or cat's new forever home? This is an adoption event with @animalwelfareabq! Learn about the science of animal behavior and training to enhance your animal care!

18+ event | Use the link in bio for tickets!

🥙Food for purchase from Three Sisters Kitchen @threesisterskitchennm and the Munchie Truck @themunchietruckabq
🍺Beer and wine for purchase from Sheehan Winery @sheehan_winery 
🎼Music by Gil Uribe @gilberturibemusic 

Our Partners: 
CABQ @oneabq 
Heart Dog Behavior and Training
Rattlesnake Museum @americanintlrattlesnakemuseum 
Hawks Aloft @hawksaloft 
Anthro New Mexico @anthronewmexico 
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary @wildspiritwolfsanctuary 
Jerry Tuttle & Friends
Canine Zen @caninezen 
Watermelon Ranch @wmranchnm 
TAAS https://taas.org/

#explora #abqtodo #thingstodoabq #nmtrue #wildworld #petadoption #adultnight