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CuriOdyssey Weekend Recap

By Bryan Cohn | Tue April 5, 2022

There was a lot happening this past weekend at CuriOdyssey! During First Friday Nights on April 1st, the Iron Panthers Robotics team joined us to exhibit their robots and other…

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CuriOdyssey Recently Featured in Daily Journal

By Bryan Cohn | Fri December 31, 2021

CuriOdyssey’s Executive Director, Aragon Burlingham, and Chief Development Officer, Maureen Garrett were recently featured in San Mateo Daily Journal discussing the opening of the Whooosh! physics in action playground, along…

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Flavor Trippin’ at CuriOdyssey

By Bryan Cohn | Thu December 16, 2021

On a rainy Wednesday in Coyote Point Park, CuriOdyssey staff went flavor tripping. Using Miracle Berries, also known as Synsepalum dulcificum. These ‘magical’ berries are native to West Africa and…

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CuriOdyssey’s Welcomes New Director of Education

By CuriOdyssey | Tue December 14, 2021

Dear CuriOdyssey Community, Today we are reaching out to our CuriOdyssey Community to introduce you to our new Director of Education, Jessa Barzelay. Jessa Barzelay joined CuriOdyssey after 13 years…

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Whooosh! Ceremony Recap

By Bryan Cohn | Sun November 21, 2021

On a beautiful Saturday afternoon on the Bay in front of over 125 attendees, including funders (The Taylor & Steyer Family, Lead Funders; Sharon and Joel Friedman, Funders of the…

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IluminOdyssey Preview 2021

By Bryan Cohn | Tue November 16, 2021

Electrify your child’s imagination at CuriOdyssey’s IlluminOdyssey, a dazzling winter light experience designed for children and families. See four levels of walls, floors and ceilings come alive with radiant, moving…

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New Directors Join CuriOdyssey’s Board

By Bryan Cohn | Thu November 11, 2021

CuriOdyssey, a children’s science and wildlife center, is pleased to announce the appointment of eight new members and one new volunteer representative to our board of directors. Each individual appointment…

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CuriOdyssey Makes Way for Charlene the Chuckwalla

By Bryan Cohn | Tue November 9, 2021

CuriOdyssey is proud to welcome our newest resident animal “Charlene” the chuckwalla. Charlene was collected in 2012 by a licensed researcher for a scientific study. After the conclusion of the…

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A Spooky October Recap

By Bryan Cohn | Sun November 7, 2021

Movie Nights For the last installment of the San Mateo Park’s Summer Movie Series, we decided to throw in a fun Halloween twist for our guests. Before Cruella began, you…

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First Fridays Featuring: Beetle Lady

By Bryan Cohn | Wed November 3, 2021

CuriOdyssey was thrilled to have hosted Dr. Stephanie A. Dole, entomologist, educator and Beetlelady, during CuriOdyssey’s “Bugs Day” back in 2017. Stephanie has been educating the public about insects since…

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1651 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
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650-342-7755
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CuriOdyssey is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Tax ID 94-1262434

Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The gold standard for animal care and welfare.
ASTC Member. Association of Science and Technology Centers.
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