August/September 2015 33 revolutionizing technology. Open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. 2200 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara. 408/765-5050. Mammoth Discovery. This exhibition inspires the scientist within each of us to learn about the creatures that roamed San Jose during the Ice Age. Open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. Tickets $11-$12. Children’s Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose. 408/298-5437. Montalvo Arts Center. Whether it’s a picnic on the front lawn or a hike up the hillside, guests can enjoy natural beauty, historic value and permanent art exhibits on the 175-acre grounds. Open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday through Sunday and holidays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga. 408/961-5800. NASA Ames Exploration Center. Experience space technology and missions, see actual moon rock collected by Apollo 15, and view panoramic scenes of Mars and Saturn in a special immersive theater. Open Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and weekends, Noon to 4 p.m. Free. Moffett Field, Mountain View. 650/604-6497. Rengstorff House. One of the best examples of Victorian Italianate architecture on the West Coast, Mountain View’s oldest historic house dates back to 1867 and features antique furnishings and décor. Open Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Free. 3070 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View. 650/868-7708. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. Ever wonder what all those hieroglyphs mean? Here’s your chance to find out. Docents introduce visitors to symbols and meanings, ancient names and the numbering system of ancient Egypt. Open Wednesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and weekends, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets $5-$9, free for children under 5. 1660 Park Ave., San Jose. 408/947-3635. Galleries Aegis Gallery of Fine Art. Fine paintings from locales. Wednesday through Sunday.. 14531 Big Basin Way #2, Saratoga. 408/867-0171. Art Object Gallery. Located in the very heart of Japantown and featuring sculpture and other media. Open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 592 N. Fifth St., San Jose. 408/288-9305. Bruni Gallery. Paintings, pottery, miscellaneous artifacts and more. Open daily. 1171 Lincoln Ave., San Jose. 408/298-7000. Bryant Street Gallery. Mixed media from contemporary artists across the country. Open Tuesday through Saturday, times vary. 532 Bryant St., Palo Alto. 650/321-8155. Gallery 85. San Francisco 49ers tight end CALENDAR Vernon Davis displays his work, as well as that of other local artists, in this Santana Row gallery. The football player, who majored in art at the University of Maryland, awards deserving college-bound artists with scholarships through his organization, The Vernon Davis Arts Foundation. Open Wednesday through Sunday, times vary. 1180 Olsen Drive, San Jose. 408/610-9169. Gallerie Amsterdam. Artists ranging from Tony Curtis and Red Skelton to Alexander Volkov from St. Petersburg, Russia, display their works. The gallery also showcases a variety of 18th- and 19th-century European art. Open Monday through Saturday. Dolores Street between Fifth and Sixth streets, Carmel. 831/624-4355. Gallery House. Artists show new work on a revolving basis in media ranging from sculpture to ceramics to jewelry. Open Wednesday through Sunday. 320 California Ave., Palo Alto. 650/326-1668. Gregory Deane Studio. Artist Gregory Deane’s abstract works celebrate expressionism in the form of colorful and monochromatic paintings, as well as mixed media creations.
South Bay Accent - Aug/Sep 2015
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