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Bloomfield Science Museum is a
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in
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, established in 1992. The museum is located opposite the
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, in the
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neighborhood. The museum is named for its principal donor, Neri Bloomfield. The museum features indoor and outdoor hands-on exhibits, among them a bubble-making corner in which huge bubbles are produced by chains and sticks. Special events at the museum include programs on science-related topics, such as biomedical research, in which the public is invited to meet stem cell researchers and discuss the ethical issues involved. A special night science program sponsored by the
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has been held at the museum for several years.


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Bloomfield Science Museum website
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