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Past Events 2006 - 2009:


January 2006

January 1

Museum closed

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January 14 10:30am      

Oblique Wing History and Prospects by Tom Gregory More>>>

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January 18 
4pm-8pm

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

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January 21
11-1pm        

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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January 28
11AM
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
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February 2006

February 4
10am, 11:30am, 1pm  

Jason Expedition: Mysteries of Earth and Mars More>>>

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February 11
10am-5pm

10:30am            

Educators Day – free admission for all K-12 educators More>>>

Tuskegee Airmen - Les Williams will talk about flying with the famous black fighter squadron in WWII More>>>

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February 15
4pm-8pm             

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

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February 18
11-1pm             

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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February 25 10:30am 

11:00am

Flight of Imagination: Adventures with the Gossamer Airplanes by Dr. Grosser"> More>>>    

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

March 2006
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March 11
10:30am   

747 Space Shuttle Carrier lecture with Ace Beall More >>>

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March 15
4pm-8pm    

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

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March 17

Museum Closed

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March 18
11-1pm           

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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March 25
11:00am            

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

April 2006

April 8-22

European Model Train Show More>>>

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April 15
11-1pm

11:00am       

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

Easter Bunny arrives by helicopter More >>>


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April 16

Museum closed

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April 22
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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April 29
11:00am

SR-71 Libyan Raider with Brian Shul More >>>

 

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April 30
12-4pm

Bay Area Parent Summer Camp Expo More >>>

 

May 2006

May 13
10am-2pm

WWII Trainer Aircraft Day More>>>

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May 17
4pm-8pm    

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes.
More >>>

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May 20  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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June 2006

June 16
6pm-9pm

Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More>>>

 

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June 17
9am-5pm

Vertical Challenge -- Largest of its kind in the country --The Annual Vertical Challenge all Helicopter Air Show. Over 50 helicopters are on display and doing things only helicopters can do. These helicopters don’t just hover around; they put on a full blown helicopter air show. There are choppers everywhere! More >>>

 

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June 24   
Cancelled
Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>    Cancelled
July 2006

July 15

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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July 22

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

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August 2006

August 5
10am-3pm

Yak Attack Comrade, the time has come for you to go to the Hiller Aviation Museum More>>>

 

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August 6

CLOSED for PG&E Work

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August 19,20

European Model train Collectable Show More>>>

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August 19 Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
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August 26

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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August 26 Riding the Reef More>>>
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September 2006

September 9
10:30am

Ishi’s Introduction to Aviation by Richard Burrill More>>>

 

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September 16

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

10am-1pm

The Real GuardiansMore >>>

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September 20 Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes.
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September 23
10am-5pm
Educator Day – free admission for all K-12 educators More>>>

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

10am-1pm

Model MastersMore >>>

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October 2006

October 7

CLOSED

 

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October 18

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes.
More >>>

 

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October 21

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>


Above and Beyond Gala – Al Myers and the B-2 Stealth. More >>>

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October 28 Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
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November 2006

November 15

Flight Night cancelled

 

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November 16

CLOSED

 

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November 18

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program. Note: Soar with Books will be on the third Saturday in Nov. More >>>

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November 23 Closed for Thanksgiving
December 2006

December 2
10am

Santa by Helicopter – Santa arrives by Helicopter. Don’t miss it! More >>>

 

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December 16

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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December 24 Close at 3pm
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December 25 Closed for Christmas
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December 31
10am-1pm

Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More >>>
Close at 3pm

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January 2007

January 1

Museum closed

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January 6
10:30am

Alaska Bush Flying More>>>

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January 17 
4pm-8pm

Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

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January 20
11-1pm        

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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January 26 Closed for private event
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January 27
11AM
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
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February 2007

February 3
10:30am

Women in Aviation More>>>

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February 4-8

Science Fair More >>>

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February 10

Educators Open House – free admission for all K-12 educators More>>>

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February 17
11-1pm             

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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February 24
11AM

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

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February 25
12:15

F-86 Sabre Ace Symposium More >>>

 

March 2007
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March 17
10:30am


Beachey Day More >>>

11-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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March 24
11AM

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

April 2007

April 1-15

Model Trains More >>>

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April 7

Easter Bunny arrives by helicopter More >>>

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April 21
11-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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April 28
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

10am-1pm        

Model Masters More >>>

May 2007

May 12
10am-2pm

WWII Trainer Aircraft Day More >>>

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May 19  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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May 26
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

June 2007

June 15
6pm-9pm

Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest

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June 16
9am-5pm

Vertical Challenge -- Largest of its kind in the country --The Annual Vertical Challenge all Helicopter Air Show. Over 50 helicopters are on display and doing things only helicopters can do. These helicopters don’t just hover around; they put on a full blown helicopter air show. There are choppers everywhere! More >>>

 

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June 23
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

July 2007

July 7
10:30,11:30
12:30, 1:30

Amazing paper airplane demos More >>>

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July 14, 15

Model Train Expo More>>>

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July 21  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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July 28
11:00am

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

August 2007

August 4
10am-3pm

Yak Attack Comrade, the time has come for you to go to the Hiller Aviation Museum More >>>

 

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August 18 Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
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August 25
11AM

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

September 2007

September 15

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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September 22
11am-4pm
Educator Day – free admission for all K-12 educators More>>>


11AM

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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September 29
10am-1pm

Model Masters
RC Jet Helicopters and Jet Airplanes More >>>

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October 2007

October 6

“Come Fly With Me” Benefit Gala – The Hiller Aviation Museum’s annual fundraising event.More >>>

Museum closes at 4pm for private event

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October 20

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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October 21
12:30-4:00pm

Aces with Wings of Gold presented by the Northern California Friends of Fighter Aces Association More >>>

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October 27
11AM
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
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October 27-28
11:00am-3:00pm

Special Halloween Activities More >>>

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November 2007

November 17

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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November 22

Museum Closed for Thanksgiving

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November 23

Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

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November 24
11AM

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

December 2007

December 1
10am

Santa by Helicopter – Santa arrives by Helicopter. Don’t miss it! More>>>

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December 15

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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December 21 Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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December 24 Museum closes at 4pm
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December 25 Closed for Christmas
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December 26 Gallery Tours More >>>

Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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December 27 Gallery Tours More >>>

Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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December 28 Gallery Tours More >>>

Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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December 29 Gallery Tours More >>>

Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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December 31
10am-1pm

Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More >>>

Museum closes at 4pm

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January 2008

January 1

Museum closed

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January 2 Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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January 3 Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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January 4 Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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January 5 Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>
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January 12
11am-3pm

Open Cockpit Day More>>>

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January 19
11-1pm        

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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January 21 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Airplanes and Helicopters More >>>
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January 26
11AM
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
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February 2008

February 4-7

Science FairMore>>>

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February 9
11 am

Memoir of a WWII Bombardier lectureMore>>>

Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>
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February 16
11-1pm

1:30pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

The "Rocketman" Bill Suitor, the most famous Rocket Pack pilot in the world, will present "My Career as the Rocketman" lecture. More >>>

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February 18 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>
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February 23
11:00am

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

 

March 2008
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March 8 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>
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March 15
11-1pm           

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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March 16-30

Model Trains More >>>

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March 17-21 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>
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March 22
10:30am-12:30pm

Easter Bunny by Helicopter featuring Radio Disney More >>>

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March 24-29

Amazing Aircraft for Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>

April 2008

April 5

John Montgomery Day The Father of Basic Flight 125th Anniversary Event More >>>

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April 12 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Space Shuttles and Airplanes More >>>
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April 19
11-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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April 26
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

May 2008
May 10 Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Space Shuttles and Airplanes More >>>

10am-3pm    

WWII Trainer Aircraft Day More >>>

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May 17  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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May 24
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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May 31
11 am        

Secret and Dangerous Night of the Son Tay P.O.W. Raid More >>>

June 2008
June 16-20 Aviation Camp More >>   
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June 20
6pm-9pm

Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More >>>

 

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June 21
9am-5pm

Vertical Challenge -- Largest of its kind in the country --The Annual Vertical Challenge all Helicopter Air Show. Over 50 helicopters are on display and doing things only helicopters can do. These helicopters don’t just hover around; they put on a full blown helicopter air show. There are choppers everywhere! More >>>

 

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June 22
10am-2pm
Military Helicopter Static Display    
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June 23-27 Aviation Camp More >>   
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June 28
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

July 2008
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July 7-11 Aviation Camp More >>   
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July 12 Paper Airplane Demonstrations More >>>
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July 14-18 Aviation Camp More >>   
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July 19  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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July 21-23 Aviation Camp More >>   
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July 26/27 Model Train Expo More >>   
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July 28-Aug 1 Aviation Camp More >>   
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July 30
11AM-2PM
Kid’s Air Faire – A special event for kids More >>   
August 2008
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August 2
10am – 3pm
Yak Attack - Comrade, the time has come for you to go to YAK ATTACK! More >>>    
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August 4-8 Aviation Camp More >>   
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August 11-15 Aviation Camp More >>   
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August 16  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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August 18-22 Aviation Camp More >>   
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August 23
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

September 2008
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September 6/7
11am – 3pm
The Jet Pack Show - Lectures, displays and a real Jet Pack Demo More >>>   
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September 20  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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September 23  
6pm-9pm

Aviation Adventure - Single-Visit Flight Sim Zone program More >>>

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September 27        

Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day More >>>


11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>


10am-1pm        

Model Masters, incredible Remote Control (RC) Helicopters More >>>

October 2008
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October 4
11am
Memoirs of a B-29 Navigator and POW More >>>
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October 6  
6pm-9pm

Aviation Odyssey - Multi-Visit Flight Sim Zone program for adults only (first of four sessions) More >>>

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October 7  
6pm-9pm

Aviation Odyssey - Multi-Visit Flight Sim Zone program for adults and supervised children (first of four sessions) More >>>

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October 8  

Museum closed for Private Event

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October 11
6pm
Decade of Dreams Gala     More >>>
Museum closes at 4pm for private event
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October 18 
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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October 25/26
11am-3pm        

Special Halloween Activities More >>>

November 2008
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November 8
1pm – 4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Airplane Adventure     More >>>
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November 9
12pm – 4pm
Fighter Aces     More >>>
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November 10  
6pm-9pm
Aviation Adventure - Single-Visit Flight Sim Zone program More >>>
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November 11
1pm – 4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Whirlybirds Away     More >>>
7:30pm Jet Pack Dreams     More >>>
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November 13  

Museum closed for Private Event

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November 15th  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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November 22
11:00am        

Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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November 27
11:00am        

Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

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November 28
10am – 1pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Airplane Adventure (Special Time)     More >>>
2pm – 5pm Flight Explorers for kids — Whirlybirds Away (Special Time)     More >>>
December 2008
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December 6
10am – 12pm
Santa arrives by helicopter More >>>   
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December 7
1pm
X-Plane Crashes More >>>   
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December 13
1pm – 4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Wright Flight     More >>>
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December 20  
11am-1pm

Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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December 24  

Museum Closes at 4pm

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December 25  

Closed for Christmas Holiday

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December 29
1pm – 4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Space Shuttle Lab     More >>>
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December 30
1pm – 4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Wright Flight     More >>>
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December 31
10am-1pm        

Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More>>>
Close at 3pm

January 2009
January 1
Closed
January 3
1—4 pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Airplane Adventure More >>>
January 10
11am-3pm
Open Cockpit Day More >>>
January 17
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
January 19
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Whirlybirds Away More>>>
January 24
11 am
Virgin Galactic - Space Tourism, book your flight More>>>
January 24
11 am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

February 2009
February 2
6-9PM
Aviation Odyssey - 4 Week Flight Simulation Program More >>>
February 2-5
Science Fair
February 3
6-9PM
Aviation Odyssey - 4 Week Flight Simulation Program More >>>
February 7
11am

9am - 4:30pm
Tuskegee Airmen - Capt. Leslie "Les" Williams More>>>


Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More >>>
February 14
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Space Shuttle Lab More >>>
February 16
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for kids — Wright Flight More >>>
February 21
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
February 28
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

March 2009
March 10
6-9PM
Aviation Adventure - 1 Night Flight Simulation Program More >>>
March 13
Museum closed private event
March 14
9am - 4:30pm
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program FULL More >>>
March 21
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
March 28
11am
Presentation on the early 1900’s Gordon Bennett Air Races more>>>
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

April 2009
April 4-17
Model Trains More>>>
April 7
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Silent Soaring More >>>
6-9PM
Aviation Adventure - 1 Night Flight Simulation Program More >>>
April 8
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Airplane Adventure More >>>
April 9
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Rocket Blasters More >>>
April 11
10:30am
Easter Bunny by Helicopter More>>>
April 12
Museum Closed for Easter Holiday
April 14
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Silent Soaring More >>>
April 15
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Airplane Adventure More >>>
April 16
1-4PM
Flight Explorers for kids - Rocket Blasters More >>>
April 18
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
Cancelled / Museum closes at 4pm for Private Event
April 24
Museum closed private event
April 25
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

May 2009
May 2
2pm
Howard Hughes, The Pilot Behind The Legend More >>>
May 9
10-2pm

9am - 4:30pm
WWII Trainer Aircraft Day More>>>


Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program FULL More >>>
May 16
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
Cancelled
May 17
12-4pm
P-47 Thunderbolt Fighter Aces More>>>
May 21
Museum closed all day for a private event
May 23
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
May 30
9am - 4:30pm
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More >>>

June 2009
June 15-19
9am-4pm
Aviation Camp Session 1: Air & Space More>>>
June 19
6pm-9pm
Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More>>>
June 20
9am-5pm
Vertical Challenge - Largest of its kind in the country --The Annual Vertical Challenge all Helicopter Air Show. Over 50 helicopters are on display and doing things only helicopters can do. These helicopters don’t just hover around; they put on a full blown helicopter air show. There are choppers everywhere! More>>>
June 21
10am-2pm
Military Helicopter Static Display
June 22-26
9am-4pm
Aviation Camp Session 2: Flight Science Lab More>>>
June 24
11am
Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>>
June 27
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
Museum closes at 3pm for Private Event
June 29-July 3
9am-4pm
Aviation Camp Session 3: Pilot Academy More>>>

July 2009
July 01-14
Earth to the Universe More>>>
July 06-10
Aviation Camp Session 4 Air & Space More>>>
July 13-17
Aviation Camp Session 5 Flight Science Lab More>>>
July 15
11am
Happy Birds Live Bird Show More >>>
July 18
11-1pm
Young Eagles - Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>> Cancelled
Paper Airplane Demonstrations with John Collins More >>>
July 19
12:30am-4pm
Fighter Aces symposium, Marine and Navy Ace More>>>
July 20-24
Aviation Camp Session 6 Pilot Academy More>>>
July 22
Kid’s Air Faire – A special event for kids More>>>
July 25
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>> Cancelled this month for the train show
July 25-26
Model Train Show High Speed Trains More>>>
July 27-31
Aviation Camp Session 7 Air & Space More>>>

August 2009
August 1
10am – 3pm
Yak Attack More>>>
August 3-7
Aviation Camp Session 8 Flight Science Lab More>>>
August 5
11am
Happy Birds Live Bird Show More >>>
August 10-14
Aviation Camp Session 9 Pilot AcademyMore>>>
August 15
2pm
The Innocent Cadet Becoming a World War II Bombardier More>>>
August 17-21
Aviation Camp Session 10 Air & Space More>>>
August 22
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
August 23
Museum closes at 4pm for private event

September 2009
September 7
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Amazing Airplanes More>>>
September 26
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day More>>>
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

October 2009
October 3
11am
WWII Fighter Pilot and POW Burton Newmark more>>>
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Silent Soaring More>>>
October 7
1:30 PM- 3:00 PM
After-School Aviators: Fabulous Flight More >>>
October 10
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
October 15th
3:30 PM—5:00 PM
After-School Aviators Test Pilot Lab More>>>
October 17
5:30pm
Above and Beyond Gala More>>>

The Museum closes at 2pm for a private event
October 24,25
11AM—3PM
The Jet Pack Show Lectures, displays and a real Jet Pack Demo More>>>
11AM & 1PM
Take Flight! Special Hands-On Program for Kids Grades 1-5 More>>>
October 30
5PM—8PM
Halloween Haunted Hangar Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin – splat! More>>>
October 31
12PM—3PM
Halloween Haunted Hangar Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin – splat! More>>>

November 2009
November 7
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Rocket Blasters More>>>
November 11
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Amazing Airplanes More>>>
November 14
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
November 15
2:15 PM—5:00 PM
Aviation Adventure - Flight Simulation More>>>
November 21
11am
Brian Shul, Sled Driver – SR-71 Blackbird Pilot More>>>
11AM—4:30PM
Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program - Fly Girls More>>>
November 26
Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
November 27
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Silent Soaring More>>>
November 28
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Amazing Airplanes More>>>

December 2009
December 5
10am-12pm
Santa arrives by helicopter More>>>
1 PM- 4 PM
Flight Explorers for Kids - Rocket Blasters More>>>
December 12
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
December 19
2:15-5:00 pm
Aviation Adventure Flight Sim Program More>>>
December 24
Museum Closes at 4pm
December 25
Closed for Christmas Holiday
December 28
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Parachute Pilots More>>>
December 29
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Wright Flight More>>>
December 30
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Space Shuttle Lab More>>>
December 31
10a-1pm
Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More>>>
Close at 3pm

January 2010
January 1
Closed
January 2
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Parachute Pilots More>>>
January 9
11am-3pm
Open Cockpit Day More>>>
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
January 12
3:30 PM—4:50 PM
After School Aviators for Kids - Space Explorers More>>>
January 14
3:30 PM—4:50 PM
After School Aviators for Kids - Air Racers More>>>
January 16
11 AM—4:30 PM
Fly Girls! - Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>>
January 18
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Wright Flight More>>>
January 23
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
11am
Convair Deltas - From SeaDart to Hustler More>>>
January 30
2:15-5:00 pm
Aviation Adventure Flight Sim Program More>>>

February 2010
February 1-4
6-9PM
Science Fair
February 6
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Space Shuttle Lab More>>>
February 13
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
February 15
1-4pm
China Clipper "The Adventures of Nick Grant" Book Signing More>>>
February 20
11 AM—4:30 PM
Fly Girls! - Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>>
February 27
11am
Alaska Bush Flying More>>>
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
2:15-5:00 pm
Aviation Adventure Flight Sim Program More>>>

March 2010
March 2
3:30-4:50PM
After-School Aviators - Fabulous Flight More>>>
March 4
Museum Closes at 3pm
March 6
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Parachute Pilots More>>>
March 11
3:30-4:50PM
After-School Aviators - Airline Adventure More>>>
March 13
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
1:30PM
Scouting in Aviation - Display Grand Opening More>>>
March 20
11 AM—4:30 PM
Fly Girls! - Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>>
11 AM
Flying the Edge of America, Presentation and Book Signing More>>>
March 27-April 11
Model Trains More>>>
March 27
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
2:15-5:00 pm
Aviation Adventure Flight Sim Program More>>>
March 30
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Airplane Adventure More>>>
March 31
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Silent Soaring More>>>

April 2010
April 1
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Rocket Blasters More>>>
April 1-11
Model Trains More>>>
April 3
10:30am
Easter Bunny by Helicopter More>>>
April 4
Museum Closed for Easter Holiday
April 6
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Airplane Adventure More>>>
April 7
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Silent Soaring More>>>
April 8
1-4pm
Flight Explorers for Kids - Rocket Blasters More>>>
April 10
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
April 13
3:30-4:50PM
After-School Aviators - Sky Science More>>>
April 15
3:30-4:50PM
After-School Aviators - Test Pilot Lab More>>>
April 17
11 AM—4:30 PM
Fly Girls! - Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>>
April 24
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
2:15-5:00 pm
Aviation Adventure Flight Sim Program More>>>

May 2010
May 1
11-3pm
Remember When - World War II Trainer Aircraft More>>>
May 7
2nd Annual Golf Tournament at Poplar Creek More>>>
May 8
9:30AM—4:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
1:30pm
Scouting in Aviation More>>>
May 16
11 AM—4:30 PM
Fly Girls! - Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>>
May 22
8:30AM—3:30PM
Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge Program More>>>
11am
Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
Museum will close at 4pm for a private event
May 23
12:30-4:00pm
Fighter Aces – Aces with Wings of Gold More>>>

June 2010
June 14
Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>>
June 16
10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Constellations Tonight More>>>
June 18
6pm-9pm
Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More>>>
June 19
9am-5pm
Vertical Challenge - Largest of its kind in the country --The Annual Vertical Challenge all Helicopter Air Show. Over 50 helicopters are on display and doing things only helicopters can do. These helicopters don’t just hover around; they put on a full blown helicopter air show. There are choppers everywhere! More>>>
June 20
10am-2pm
Military Helicopter Static Display
June 21
Aviation Camp - Extreme Flight More>>>
June 23
11am
Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>>
June 28
Aviation Camp - Pilot Academy More>>>
June 30
1:30pm & 3pm
Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>>

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The Aviation Museum is open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.  Occasionally, hours are extended to allow for special activities, or the museum is closed to the public to accommodate scheduled events.  Please call (650) 654-0200 to confirm a specific date, since this online schedule may contain omissions or errors.

General information, including maps, public transportation and driving information is found on the Visitor Information page.

 
   
     
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