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Chabot Space & Science Center (Chabot) is a nonprofit science center that serves Oakland and the greater Bay Area as a place for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) learning and engagement. Its mission and vision are to inspire and educate learners of all ages about the Universe and planet [...]

A Look Back on the Last 25 Years of the Galaxy Explorers Program By Lisa Hoover, Workforce Development Program Manager   Reflecting on Program Roots From the end of the dot.com era in 2000 to today’s rapidly evolving AI and space frontier, Galaxy Explorers has grown from the shuttle era [...]

25 Reasons to Support Chabot Space & Science Center Celebrating 25 Years on Skyline Boulevard For 25 years on Skyline Boulevard—and 142 years as a beloved Oakland institution—Chabot Space & Science Center has been a place where curiosity thrives, discoveries spark, and community comes together. As we celebrate a quarter-century [...]

Temporary Science Associate II Chabot Space & Science Center is a non-profit science center and observatory dedicated to inspiring and educating learners of all ages about the Universe and planet Earth. Chabot’s mission is to spark and engage curiosity, deepen access and inclusion within science education, and provide opportunity for pathways [...]

Volunteer Coordinator Chabot Space & Science Center is a non-profit science center and observatory dedicated to inspiring and educating learners of all ages about the Universe and planet Earth. Chabot’s mission is to spark and engage curiosity, deepen access and inclusion within science education, and provide opportunity for pathways into [...]

Winter at Chabot December 22–23 & December 26–30 | 10 AM – 5 PM We’re extending our hours for the holiday season, so you’ll have even more time for Winter fun at Chabot!

Universe Unveiled: The Intersection of Art and Scientific Inquiry From Stargazer to Astrophotographer Look up at the night sky. You are a stargazer. Point your smartphone at it and snap a picture. Congratulations — you are now an astrophotographer! In a sense, that simple act connects you to a long [...]

A Legacy Among the Stars: The History of Chabot Space & Science Center In honor of Chabot’s 25 years on Skyline Boulevard, we thought now would be a good time to look back and reflect on how we got to be here – nestled in the redwoods of the Oakland [...]

WinterFest December 20th – 21st | 10AM-5PM FREE for Members, $24 Adults, $19 Children (2-12) and Seniors (65+)   Join us for a two-day celebration that marks the launch of Winter at Chabot! The Center comes alive with festive energy. Enjoy live music, face painting, and special activities that blend holiday [...]

25 Years on Skyline Boulevard: Chabot Space & Science Center’s Ongoing Journey On August 19, 2025, Chabot Space & Science Center reached a milestone worth celebrating—25 years on Oakland’s Skyline Boulevard. Nestled among the majestic redwoods of Redwood Regional Park, our nonprofit Center has grown into a hub for hands-on [...]