Featured Events
Monday, September 9
Technology is pervasive among children and their environments. In today’s digital world, it’s more critical than ever that children spend time outside. Research...
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Tuesday, September 10
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will host an Open House for volunteer Museum educators on Tuesday, September 10, 10:00–11:30 AM for anyone interested in l...
10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Tuesday, September 10
Owning a home is part of the American dream, and it’s much more than just having a roof over your head. It can play a significant role in financial and estate plannin...
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Wednesday, September 11
Eight-Week Field ClassWednesdays: September 11–October 308:30–10:30 AM
Meet-Up Locations sent via e-mail
Join expert birder Sophie Cameron for fall migration in...
Meet-Up Locations sent via e-mail
Join expert birder Sophie Cameron for fall migration in...
8:30 AM–10:30 AM
Friday, September 13
Please note: Signups for the event are paused; please check back later for more information.
Members, let’s gather to celebrate the reopening of Gladwin Planetarium!...
Members, let’s gather to celebrate the reopening of Gladwin Planetarium!...
5:00 PM–6:30 PM
Saturday, September 14
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...
8:00 PM–10:00 PM
Sunday, September 15
Sundays in SeptemberSeptember 15, 22, 29
Experience the Museum Backyard and Prehistoric Forest without the crowds at special Members-only hours every Sunday in September. G...
Experience the Museum Backyard and Prehistoric Forest without the crowds at special Members-only hours every Sunday in September. G...
9:00 AM–10:00 AM
Sunday, September 15
Suitable for all ages, this exhibit runs through September 15, 2024. Immerse yourself in wondrous cutting-edge imagery of celestial objects, thanks to the James Webb S...
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday, September 17
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society
Flamboyant traits used in courtship are known throughout the animal kingdom but are especially conspicuous in many species of...
Flamboyant traits used in courtship are known throughout the animal kingdom but are especially conspicuous in many species of...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Wednesday, September 18
Inside our theater, the stars are always out. Gladwin Planetarium reopens with a new schedule on September 18.
Our expert Astronomy Programs presenters are ready to an...
Our expert Astronomy Programs presenters are ready to an...
1:00 PM–1:30 PM
