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The Vishveshwaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is open to the public through the week. It also organises various activities for school children, including hobby classes in astronomy and rocket-modelling, lecture-demonstrations focusing on hands-on science, quiz programmes, and on-the-spot competitions in painting, essay and elocution. It has a mini-planetarium, Tara Mandal, which has shows everyday, and sky observation programmes every evening after 7.00. It organises a Mobile Science Exhibition for children in rural areas between June-September and November-February every years. It has two large vans that visit two or three districts a year taking current, interesting exhibits to the children.