Hiller Aviation & Museum

EVENTS

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Past Events

Private Events

Past Events 2006 - 2009:

January 2006
January 1	Museum closed

January 14 10:30am	Oblique Wing History and Prospects by Tom Gregory More>>>

January 18 4pm-8pm	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

January 21 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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

February 2006
February 4 10am, 11:30am, 1pm	Jason Expedition: Mysteries of Earth and Mars More>>>

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>>>

February 15 4pm-8pm	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

February 18 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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


March 11 10:30am	747 Space Shuttle Carrier lecture with Ace Beall More >>>

March 15 4pm-8pm	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

March 17	Museum Closed

March 18 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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>>>

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 >>>

April 16	Museum closed

April 22 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

April 29 11:00am	SR-71 Libyan Raider with Brian Shul More >>>

April 30 12-4pm	Bay Area Parent Summer Camp Expo More >>>
May 2006
May 13 10am-2pm	WWII Trainer Aircraft Day More>>>

May 17 4pm-8pm	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

May 20 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

June 2006
June 16 6pm-9pm	Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More>>>


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 >>>


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 >>>


July 22	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>


August 2006
August 5 10am-3pm	Yak Attack Comrade, the time has come for you to go to the Hiller Aviation Museum More>>>


August 6	CLOSED for PG&E Work


August 19,20	European Model train Collectable Show More>>>


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


August 26	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>


August 26	Riding the Reef More>>>

September 2006
September 9 10:30am	Ishi’s Introduction to Aviation by Richard Burrill More>>>


September 16	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>
10am-1pm	The Real Guardians – More >>>


September 20	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>



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 >>>

October 2006
October 7	CLOSED


October 18	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>


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 >>>


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

November 2006
November 15	Flight Night cancelled

November 16	CLOSED


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 >>>


November 23	Closed for Thanksgiving
December 2006
December 2 10am	Santa by Helicopter – Santa arrives by Helicopter. Don’t miss it! More >>>


December 16	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>


December 24	Close at 3pm


December 25	Closed for Christmas



December 31 10am-1pm	Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More >>> Close at 3pm

January 2007
January 1	Museum closed

January 6 10:30am	Alaska Bush Flying More>>>

January 17 4pm-8pm	Flight Night – Build and fly rubber-band-powered airplanes. More >>>

January 20 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

January 26	Closed for private event


January 27 11AM	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

February 2007
February 3 10:30am	Women in Aviation More>>>

February 4-8	Science Fair More >>>

February 10	Educators Open House – free admission for all K-12 educators More>>>

February 17 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

February 24 11AM	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

February 25 12:15	F-86 Sabre Ace Symposium More >>>
March 2007

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 >>>

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 >>>

April 7	Easter Bunny arrives by helicopter More >>>

April 21 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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 >>>

May 19 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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


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 >>>


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 >>>

July 14, 15	Model Train Expo More>>>


July 21 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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 >>>



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


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 >>>


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 >>>

September 29 10am-1pm	Model Masters RC Jet Helicopters and Jet Airplanes More >>>

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

October 20	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>


October 21 12:30-4:00pm	Aces with Wings of Gold presented by the Northern California Friends of Fighter Aces Association More >>>


October 27 11AM	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

October 27-28 11:00am-3:00pm	Special Halloween Activities More >>>

November 2007
November 17	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

November 22	Museum Closed for Thanksgiving

November 23	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

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>>>

December 15	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

December 21	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

December 24	Museum closes at 4pm

December 25	Closed for Christmas

December 26	Gallery Tours More >>> Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

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

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

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

December 31 10am-1pm	Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More >>> Museum closes at 4pm

January 2008
January 1	Museum closed

January 2	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

January 3	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

January 4	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

January 5	Amazing Aircraft program for kids More >>>

January 12 11am-3pm	Open Cockpit Day More>>>

January 19 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>


January 21	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Airplanes and Helicopters More >>>

January 26 11AM	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

February 2008
February 4-7	Science FairMore>>>

February 9 11 am	Memoir of a WWII Bombardier lectureMore>>>
	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>

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 >>>

February 18	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>

February 23 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
March 2008

March 8	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>

March 15 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

March 16-30	Model Trains More >>>

March 17-21	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Wright Flight and Helicopters More >>>

March 22 10:30am-12:30pm	Easter Bunny by Helicopter featuring Radio Disney More >>>

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 >>>

April 12	Amazing Aircraft For Kids: Space Shuttles and Airplanes More >>>

April 19 11-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

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 >>>

May 17 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

May 24 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

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 >>

June 20 6pm-9pm	Wild Brew Yonder - Twilight Helicopter Air Show and Microbrew Fest More >>>

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 >>>

June 22 10am-2pm	Military Helicopter Static Display

June 23-27	Aviation Camp More >>

June 28 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
July 2008

July 7-11	Aviation Camp More >>

July 12	Paper Airplane Demonstrations More >>>

July 14-18	Aviation Camp More >>

July 19 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

July 21-23	Aviation Camp More >>

July 26/27	Model Train Expo More >>

July 28-Aug 1	Aviation Camp More >>

July 30 11AM-2PM	Kid’s Air Faire – A special event for kids More >>
August 2008

August 2 10am – 3pm	Yak Attack - Comrade, the time has come for you to go to YAK ATTACK! More >>>

August 4-8	Aviation Camp More >>


August 11-15	Aviation Camp More >>

August 16 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

August 18-22	Aviation Camp More >>


August 23 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>
September 2008

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

September 20 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

September 23 6pm-9pm	Aviation Adventure - Single-Visit Flight Sim Zone program More >>>

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

October 4 11am	Memoirs of a B-29 Navigator and POW More >>>

October 6 6pm-9pm	Aviation Odyssey - Multi-Visit Flight Sim Zone program for adults only (first of four sessions) More >>>

October 7 6pm-9pm	Aviation Odyssey - Multi-Visit Flight Sim Zone program for adults and supervised children (first of four sessions) More >>>

October 8	Museum closed for Private Event

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

October 18 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

October 25/26 11am-3pm	Special Halloween Activities More >>>
November 2008

November 8 1pm – 4pm	Flight Explorers for kids — Airplane Adventure More >>>

November 9 12pm – 4pm	Fighter Aces More >>>

November 10 6pm-9pm	Aviation Adventure - Single-Visit Flight Sim Zone program More >>>

November 11 1pm – 4pm	Flight Explorers for kids — Whirlybirds Away More >>>
7:30pm	Jet Pack Dreams More >>>

November 13	Museum closed for Private Event

November 15th 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

November 22 11:00am	Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>>

November 27 11:00am	Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

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

December 6 10am – 12pm	Santa arrives by helicopter More >>>

December 7 1pm	X-Plane Crashes More >>>

December 13 1pm – 4pm	Flight Explorers for kids — Wright Flight More >>>

December 20 11am-1pm	Young Eagles – Kids between ages 8-17 fly free every 3rd Saturday of the month. More >>>

December 24	Museum Closes at 4pm

December 25	Closed for Christmas Holiday

December 29 1pm – 4pm	Flight Explorers for kids — Space Shuttle Lab More >>>

December 30 1pm – 4pm	Flight Explorers for kids — Wright Flight More >>>

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>>> July 2010 July 5-9 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> July 5-9 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> July 7 10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm Constellations Tonight More>>> July 10 10:30am 12:00pm 1:30pm Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>> July 12-18 Aviation Camp - Extreme Flight More>>> July 14 11am Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>> July 19-23 Aviation Camp - Pilot Academy More>>> July 21 Kid’s Air Faire - A special event for kids More>>> July 17-Aug 1 Model Train Display More>>> July 24-25 Model Train Expo High Speed Trains More>>> July 26-30 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> July 26-30 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> July 28 10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm Constellations Tonight More>>> August 2010 August 2-6 Aviation Camp - Extreme Flight More>>> August 4 11am Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>> August 7 10am - 3pm Yak Attack Russian, Chinese and other Eastern Block Aircraft More>>> August 9-13 Aviation Camp - Pilot Academy More>>> August 11 1:30pm & 3pm Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>> August 16-20 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> August 16-20 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> August 18 10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm Constellations Tonight More>>> August 28 11am Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>> September 2010 September 6 1:30-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Jet Aviator More>>> September 18 1:30-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Airline Aviator More>>> September 25 Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day 11am Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>> October 2010 October 2 1:30-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Helicopter AviatorMore>>> October 8 Museum closes at 4pm for private event October 9 Museum closes at 4pm for private event October 12 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators - Flight Explorers More>>> October 14 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators - Pilot Training More>>> October 16 Wings, Wheels & Whirlybirds Benefit More>>> Museum closes at 3pm for private event October 17 Museum closes at 4pm for private event October 30 3pm-6pm Halloween Haunted Hangar - Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin – splat! More >>> October 31 1pm-4pm Halloween Haunted Hangar - Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin – splat! More >>> November 2010 November 6 11am Flight of the Voyager - Innovation Survival More>>> 1:30-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Wright Flight More>>> November 11 12pm-3pm Take Flight for Kids - Astronaut Adventure More>>> Museum closes at 3pm for private event November 13 9:30 am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> 11am-3pm Open Cockpit Day More>>> November 25 Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday November 26 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Airplane Experience More>>> November 27 9:30 am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> 11am Soar with Books – Pre-School Reading Program every 4th Saturday of the month. More >>> December 2010 December 4 10am-12pm Santa arrives by helicopter More>>> December 7 Special Member Holiday Shopping Night More>>> December 9 Museum closed for private event December 10 Museum closed for private event December 11 9:30 am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> December 16 Museum closed for private event December 17 & 18 DC-3 75th Anniversary Celebration More>>> December 18 9:30 am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> December 24 Museum Closes at 3pm December 25 Closed for Christmas Holiday December 27-30 9:00 am-4:00pm Aviation Camp Holiday Session More >>> December 29 9:30, 10:30, 2, 3 Starlab Sky Show More>>> December 31 10am-1pm Bay Area Parent’s Noon Years Eve Party More >>> Museum Closes at 3pm January 2011 January 8 11am-3pm Open Cockpit Day More>>> 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> January 11 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators Rocket Rangers More>>> January 13 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators Naval Aviators More>>> January 15 10am-2pm Naval Aviation Centennial Celebration More>>> 12:30pm-5:00pm Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>> January 17 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight! for Kids - Wings at SeaMore>>> January 22 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> January 28 Museum closed for private event January 29 11am Soar With Books Pre-School Reading Program More>>> February 2011 February 5 10:30, 11:30, 2, 3 Starlab Sky Show More>>> February 12 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> 10am - 2pm WWI "Knights of the Sky" - Competition More>>> 11am Saturn V - The First 700 seconds presentation More>>> February 17 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators World Navigators More>>> February 19 12:30pm-5:00pm Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>> 11am - 2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 20 11am -2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 21 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight! for Kids Presidential Planes More>>> 11am - 2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 22 11am -2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 23 Museum closed for Private Event February 24 11am -2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 25 11am -2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 26 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> 10am-3pm Bay Area Garden Railroad Trains More>>> 11am - 2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> February 27 11am -2pm Flight Sim Zone open More>>> March 2011 March 5 11am Soar With Books Pre-School Reading Program More>>> 11am SpaceShipOne presentation by Dan Linehan More>>> March 12 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> March 26 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> Museum Closes at 4pm for Private Event April 2011 April 2 11am Soar With Books Pre-School Reading Program More>>> April 9 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> April 16 12:30pm-5:00pm Girl Scout Aviation Patch Program More>>> April 16-May 1 Model Train Display More>>> April 18 1:30 PM-4:30 PM Take Flight - Airline AdventureMore >>> April 19 1:30 PM-4:30 PM Take Flight - Astronaut AdventureMore >>> 5pm-8pm Special Shopping Night More >>> April 20 1:30 PM-4:30 PM Take Flight - Wings at SeaMore >>> April 21 1:30 PM-4:30 PM Take Flight - Presidential PlanesMore >>> April 23 10:30am Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter More >>> April 24 Museum closed for the Easter Holiday April 30 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Badge Program More>>> May 2011 May 5 3:30pm-4:50pm After School Aviators Airline Transport Pilots More>>> May 6 3rd Annual Golf Tournament at Half Moon Bay More>>> May 14 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Badge Program More>>> 10am-2pm Remember When, Antique Airplanes & Cars More>>> May 17 5pm-8pm Special Shopping Night More >>> May 30 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight! for Kids Airshow AdventureMore>>> June 2011 June 13-17 9:00am-4:00pm Aviation Camp Air & Space More>>> Camp Skyhawk More>>> June 15 Starlab More>>> June 17 6pm-9pm Wild Brew Yonder More >>> June 18, 19 10am-4pm HeliFest - HeliFest - Helicopter Festival, Microbrew Festival, Wine Festival, Food Festival, Kid's Festival More>>> June 20-24 9:00am-4:00pm Aviation Camp Test Pilot Lab More>>> June 22 1:30pm & 3:00pm Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>> June 29 11am Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>> June 27-July 1 9:00am-4:00pm Aviation Camp Extreme Flight More>>> Camp Skyhawk More>>> July 2011 July 5-8 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> July 6 10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm Starlab More>>> July 9 10:30am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>> July 11-15 Aviation Camp - Test Pilot Lab More>>> July 13 1:30pm & 3:00pm Paper Airplane Demonstrations - with John Collins More>>> July 16-24 Model Train Display More>>> July 18-22 Aviation Camp - Extreme Flight More>>> July 18-22 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> July 20 11am Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> July 24-25 10-4pm EuroWest Model Train Expo More>>> July 25-29 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> July 25-29 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> July 27 10:30am 11:30am 2:00pm 3:00pm Starlab More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> August 2011 August 1-5 Aviation Camp - Test Pilot Lab More>>> August 3 11am-2pm Kid's Air Faire - A special event for kids More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> August 6 10am - 2pm Yak Attack Russian, Chinese and other Eastern Block Aircraft More>>:> August 8-12 Aviation Camp - Extreme Flight More>>> August 8-12 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> August 10 11am Happy Birds Live Bird Show More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> August 13 11am-12pm Soar With Books Pre-School Program More>>> August 15-19 Aviation Camp - Air & Space More>>> August 15-19 Camp Skyhawk Grades 6-8 More>>> August 17 10:30am 11:30am 2:00pm 3:00pm Starlab More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> August 22-26 Aviation Camp - Test Pilot Lab More>>> August 24 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> August 31 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> September 2011 September 3 Museum closes at 4pm for a private event September 5 1:30-4:30pm Take Flight! for Kids More >>> September 7 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> September 10 11am-12pm Soar With Books Pre-School Program More>>> September 12 Museum closes at 4pm for a private event September 14 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> September 17 11am The Amazing 747 presentation More>>> September 24 10:30am, 11:30am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm Starlab More>>> Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day More>>> September 28 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> October 2011 October 5 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> October 8 11am-12pm Soar With Books Pre-School Program More>>> Museum closes at 4pm for Private Event October 12 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> October 19 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> October 22 11am-2pm Bay Area X-Planes More>>> October 26 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> October 29 11am-2pm Halloween Haunted Hangar - Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin - splat! More>>> October 30 11am-2pm Halloween Haunted Hangar - Witch arrives by helicopter and drops a pumpkin - splat! More>>> November 2011 November 2 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 5 Above and Beyond Benefit Gala More >>> Museum closes at 3pm for a private event November 9 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 11th 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids - Wings at Sea More >>> November 12 11am-3pm Open Cockpit Day More >>> Scout Saturday Boy and Girl Scouts in uniform admitted free of charge More >>> November 16 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 19 Museum closes at 4pm for private event November 22 5pm-8pm Special Member Shopping Night More>>> 5pm-8pm Evening Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 23 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 24 Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday November 25 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight! for Kids More >>> November 29 5pm-8pm Special Member Shopping Night More>>> 5pm-8pm Evening Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> November 30 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> December 2011 December 2 Museum closed all day for private event December 3 10am-12pm Santa arrives by helicopter More>>> Museum Closes at 4pm for a private event December 6 5pm-8pm Special Member Shopping Night More>>> December 7 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> December 10 11am The Centennial of Transcontinental Flight - remembering Cal Rodgers and Bob Fowler More >>> December 13 5pm-8pm Special Member Shopping Night More>>> December 14 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> December 19-23 9am-4pm Aviation Camp - Spaceflight Explorers More>>> December 20 5pm-8pm Special Member Shopping Night More>>> December 21 11am Soar With Books - Flying Poodles More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> December 24 Museum Closes at 3pm December 25 Closed for Christmas Holiday December 28 12:30pm & 2:00pm Starlab Planetarium Show More>>> 11am-2pm Mobile Gourmet Food Trucks More>>> December 29 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm & 2:00pm Starlab Planetarium Show More>>> December 31 10am-1pm Bay Area Parent's Noon Years Eve Party More>>> January 2012 January 1 Museum Open 10am-5pm January 4 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight - Helicopter Aviators More>>> January 7 11am-12pm Soar With Books More>>> January 14 Scout Saturday Boy and Girl Scouts in uniform admitted free of charge More >>> 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Aviation Merit Badge More>>> Open Cockpit Day More >>> January 16 1:30pm-4:30pm Take Flight for Kids Polar Aviators FULL More>>> January 19, 20 7:30pm Amelia Lives A one-woman play about the life of Amelia Earhart More>>> January 21 9:30am-12:00pm Girl Scout Junior Pilots More>>> 12:30pm-5:00pm Girl Scout Air Cadettes More>>> January 28 9:30am-4:30pm Boy Scout Weather Merit Badge More>>>

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.

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