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San Jose, California
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Spanning 52,000 square feet, the museum offers a wide array of interactive exhibits designed to inspire creativity and curiosity in children.
The museum's distinctive purple color was chosen to be both playful and easily recognizable, making it a landmark in downtown San Jose.
The 'Bill's Backyard: Bridge to Nature' exhibit encourages children to explore and learn about the natural world through hands-on activities.
Many of the exhibits are presented in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for a diverse audience.
The museum was established in 1990 by Mary Hammer, who envisioned a space where children could learn through play.
The Art Loft provides children with the opportunity to engage in creative expression through various art forms, from painting to sculpture.
Events like 'Family Lunada' celebrate cultural diversity with music, dance, and storytelling activities for families.
The museum offers numerous exhibits and programs that emphasize science, technology, engineering, and math, aiming to inspire future innovators.
