Museum and Sea Center open daily, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
November 6, 2024 Date

Upcoming Events

The Art of Science: Drawing Big Cats & Wild Dogs
Thursday, November 7
Has it been a while since you stretched your creative muscles? Leap back into art with inspiration from the antique hand-colored lithographs of Big Cats & Wild Dogs. Sc...
3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Star Party
Saturday, November 9
The Palmer Observatory will open its doors and its roof to share a remarkable view of the wonders of the night sky through our state-of-the-art 20-inch telescope.Join Museu...
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
Science Pub: Western Monarch Overwintering
Monday, November 11
Each year, in late autumn and winter, thousands of Monarch butterflies migrate to Santa Barbara for temperate weather. Western Monarch Count Regional Coordinator Chari...
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Museum Opens on Tuesdays
Tuesday, November 12
Starting November 12, the Museum will be open every day of the week, including Tuesdays. Hours remain 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Check our hours and admissions page and our...
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
The Art of Science: Drawing Big Cats & Wild Dogs
Thursday, November 14
Has it been a while since you stretched your creative muscles? Leap back into art with inspiration from the antique hand-colored lithographs of Big Cats & Wild Dogs. Sc...
3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Astronomy After Hours: Member Planetarium Shows
Friday, November 15
Members, come join us for exclusive access to the Gladwin Planetarium. Each month, our Astronomy Programs presenters will guide you through a special topic presentation wit...
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Ocean Ambassador Beach Cleanups
Sunday, November 17
Be part of the solution to marine pollution! Come gain community with fellow ocean-lovers, and earn community service hours if you need them to graduate. The Sea Center hos...
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Estate Planning Essentials Workshop
Sunday, November 17
Need to get your affairs in order, but not sure how to start? The Museum’s Planned Giving Advisory Council will present a free, two-hour public workshop on the essent...
2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Belonging on an Island: Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawai’i
Tuesday, November 19
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society
Courtesy of Chaucer’s Bookstore, books by Daniel Lewis will be available for purchase and signing at the event.Environm...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
The Art of Science: Drawing Big Cats & Wild Dogs
Thursday, November 21
Has it been a while since you stretched your creative muscles? Leap back into art with inspiration from the antique hand-colored lithographs of Big Cats & Wild Dogs. Sc...
3:00 PM–4:00 PM