Museum Events

Wednesday, October 22
Ir a la versión en español
Please note that while this workshop is fully booked, tickets are still available for another part of this series.
Join Claudia Ber...
Please note that while this workshop is fully booked, tickets are still available for another part of this series.
Join Claudia Ber...
3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Thursday, October 23
Ir a la versión en español
Please note that while this workshop is fully booked, tickets are still available for another part of this series.
Join Claudia Ber...
Please note that while this workshop is fully booked, tickets are still available for another part of this series.
Join Claudia Ber...
3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Saturday, October 25
Enjoy the artistic explorations of four contemporary printmakers using traditional techniques to capture the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Intricate botanical por...
10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Monday, November 3
Deep within a tropical forest in the Dominican Republic is a unique heritage site, Manantial de la Aleta. It consists of a cenote (a water-filled limestone sinkhole) used a...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM

Tuesday, November 4
Please note that registration for this course is sold out. Want to be the first to hear about our educational offerings? Join our mailing list.
In just a handful of years,...
In just a handful of years,...
5:00 PM–6:00 PM

Thursday, November 6
With an uncanny memory, sharp eye for patterns, and inexhaustible ability to traverse harsh terrain, field geologist and cartographer Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. mapped more tha...
2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Friday, November 7
SPHEREx—launched on March 11, 2025—is the newest addition to NASA’s elite space telescope fleet. In its two-year baseline mission, it will survey the enti...
7:30 PM–9:00 PM

Saturday, November 8
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 Muse...
7:00 PM–10:00 PM

Tuesday, November 25
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
This informative and beautifully illustrated free presentation will survey th...
This informative and beautifully illustrated free presentation will survey th...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM