High School

Join us to paint and learn about the science of brewing at Ballast Point’s largest west coast brewery & restaurant! Learn from a Ballast Point Brew Master all about the science of brewing beer while painting a beautiful La Jolla Shores beach scene. Following the painting portion, join us for a tour of the brewery! Admission includes the use of supplies (easels, paints, brushes, aprons), step-by-step instructions from a professional artist, Ballast Point swag, and a 16”x20” canvas to turn into your masterpiece! Ages 16+ welcome.

Join us for our grand opening and first formal life science seminar symposium at the Boz Institute. Learn about our initiative and our current research modules utilized to prepare program participants for exciting careers in life science, and find out how to get involved. Our current research includes local ecology plant biodiversity, environmental science, cell-signaling and aging, neurobiology, single-cell organism intelligence...

Improve the quality of urban natural spaces by participating in hands-on habitat restoration activities in Manzanita Canyon in City Heights. Volunteers will learn about the importance of protecting and restoring watershed habitats, like canyons, in order to improve ocean health and create safe spaces for community members to use and explore.

Please join us to learn more about Ocean Discovery Institute, see our programs in action and tour our new state-of-the-art science education facility, the Living Lab. And, learn about our 100% tuition free programs for City Heights youth.

In conjunction with the Center for Ethics in Science and Technology, the Fleet Science Center welcomes guests to encounter science from an ethical viewpoint. Held on the first Wednesday of the month, from October through June, this ongoing series brings the public and scientists together to explore how science and technology can best serve society. Through forums, projects and resources, the Ethics Center gives stakeholders an opportunity to share perspectives on the ethical implications of new developments in science in technology.