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MEET THE SPIRIT BEAR
Discover one of the rarest animals on Earth, the fabled Spirit Bear, hidden from the outside world in one of the planet’s most secluded wildernesses in Great Bear Rainforest. The experience in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater is so immersive, you’ll want to hug the cute and fuzzy animals from your seat!
BACK AT THE FLEET
We are very excited to bring the Sharp Minds lectures back to an in-person event in our beautiful Heikoff Giant Dome Theater! Join us on Monday, June 7, and hear about marine biologist Melissa Miller's life at sea.
UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY
The Fleet Science Center’s Virtual Gala Experience begins on Sunday, May 30, with the unveiling of an online silent auction. On Saturday, June 5, the plot thickens during the live portion of this event. Gather the clues to solve the Mystery at the Museum and join us for a unique evening featuring exclusive items, a live auction and a chance to guess whodunit!
THIS IS HOW I STEM: SKATEBOARDING
There's a ton of science and engineering in skateboarding! Meet Jason, Director of Facilities and Engineering at the Fleet, and hear about the ways he uses STEM in his everyday life, especially while trying out new tricks on his skateboard.
FLEET2GO: STOMP ROCKETS
Three, two, one, blast off! Launch this video to create your own stomp rocket and discover the propulsion principles that send real rockets into space. Your rockets may not get to Mars, but the altitudes they can reach may surprise you.
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THE SKY TONIGHT: WHAT'S IN THE KUIPER BELT AND BEYOND?

JUNE 2
The Kuiper Belt is a ring of icy objects out past the orbit of Neptune. Let’s explore the Kuiper belt together this month in The Sky Tonight astronomy talk.
ACCESSIBILITY MORNINGS

JUNE 19
9–11 AM
The Fleet is excited to bring back the Accessibility Mornings! Families who would benefit from a quieter experience can enjoy our museum through this special opportunity. Admission includes a special film screening at 10 a.m. with the house lights on and a lower soundtrack volume.