Museum and Sea Center open daily, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
March 16, 2025 Date

Upcoming Events

Free Admission at the Museum: SoCal Museums Free-For-All
Sunday, March 16
Enjoy the Museum's indoor and outdoor exhibits for free during the annual SoCal Museums Free-For-All! Connect with nature and science here as we celebrate the reg...
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Beach Cleanup
Sunday, March 16
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. 
Meet us on&n...
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Sunday, March 16
Join us for fun, learning, and a splash of ocean magic as Sea Center staff and volunteers share stories of the sea in the middle of our Dive In exhibit. All ages are welcom...
10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Summer Camp Registration Opens to General Public
Thursday, March 20
General public registration for Nature Adventures summer camps opens March 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM. 
Members can register earlier. Explore offerings and details on our Nat...
6:00 PM–11:00 PM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Saturday, March 22
Join us for fun, learning, and a splash of ocean magic as Sea Center staff and volunteers share stories of the sea in the middle of our Dive In exhibit. All ages are welcom...
10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Spring Shows Begin in Gladwin Planetarium
Saturday, March 22
Learn about the constellations and planets visible in Santa Barbara in spring and contemplate the origins of the cosmos and our home planet. It's time for a spring schedule...
11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Sunday, March 23
Join us for fun, learning, and a splash of ocean magic as Sea Center staff and volunteers share stories of the sea in the middle of our Dive In exhibit. All ages are welcom...
10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Destination East Africa: A Birder’s Delight
Wednesday, March 26
Presented by the Santa Barbara Audubon Society and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Eager visitors to East Africa primarily go on a quest to see the classic wild...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Teen Internship Applications Due
Friday, March 28
March 28, 2025 is the last day to submit applications for our life-changing work/study/intern program Quasars to Sea Stars.
Learn more at Teen Programs Info Night on Februa...
12:00 AM–12:00 AM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Saturday, March 29
Join us for fun, learning, and a splash of ocean magic as Sea Center staff and volunteers share stories of the sea in the middle of our Dive In exhibit. All ages are welcom...
10:30 AM–10:45 AM