Adult Programs Events
Thursday, August 14
Free for Members with RSVP. Ages 21+ only; no children will be admitted. Adult beverages will be available for purchase. Members will enjoy relaxing in the Museum Backyard...
5:30 PM–7:00 PM
Tuesday, August 19
Grab your macro lens and spend 90 minutes surrounded by winged wonders in the beautiful garden of Butterflies Alive!
For these photographer-only sessions, tripods are...
For these photographer-only sessions, tripods are...
5:00 PM–7:30 PM
Thursday, August 21
Join us for a free public talk from leading figures in astronomy, presented by Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO). LCO Senior Scientist Rachel Street, Ph.D.; Post...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Friday, September 5
Looking at spiral galaxies like our own, the spiral disk of gas and stars hogs our focus. The big spherical halo of gas that engulfs such systems is the underappreciated ga...
7:30 PM–9:00 PM
Monday, September 8
In February 2025, decades of land and species conservation efforts culminated in the successful release of over 200 critically endangered Southern California Steelhead trou...
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Wednesday, September 17
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
All around us, the birds are constantly telling us who they are and what they...
All around us, the birds are constantly telling us who they are and what they...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Saturday, September 20
Join us under the oaks at the historic Coggeshall Bowl for a powerful afternoon of poetry. Santa Barbara Poet Laureate George Yatchisin will introduce two celebra...
4:00 PM–5:00 PM
Tuesday, October 7
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Join us for this free special event featuring two 30-minute illustrated prese...
Join us for this free special event featuring two 30-minute illustrated prese...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Saturday, October 18
A Flavor Field GuideExplore the nature of taste through a wild and wonderful journey of artisan brewers and local foods.
The Mission Creek Beer Festival will be a unique da...
The Mission Creek Beer Festival will be a unique da...
2:00 PM–5:00 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
