A Space Extravaganza!

Your childhood dream to fly to the moon may not have come true, but you can get pretty close at the new "Space Quest" exhibit at the Discovery Museum Science & Space Center in Sacramento!

They are celebrating 60 years of sensational science! You'll get to play the scientist, conduct a few experiments and see what it's really like for those astronauts whose job it actually is to work in space.

You'll also not want to miss:

- the "tot space" where youngsters can dress up as astronauts
- constructing a soup bowl flying saucer
- the Planetarium shows at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. (included with admission)
- the 10:30 a.m. Sunday Science Cinema presentations tells the 400 year story of the telescope.

Yes, it's a grand opening that's pretty out of this world.

WHEN: January 15-17 (this weekend)
WHERE: 3615 Auburn Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95821
TIME: 12:30pm to 4:00pm

COST: $6 adults (18+), $5 seniors (60+), $5 teens (13-17), $4 children (4-12), $0 children (3 and under)
For more information about the center and the exhibits visit www.thediscovery.org