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Cultivated: Plants, Hair & Aesthetics of Control
Monday, October 5
Seemingly separate domains of agriculture, landscaping, and personal grooming are governed by a similar aesthetic of control. This system of thought plays an overlooked rol...
7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Local Discoveries, Cosmic Implications: Six-class Course
Thursday, October 8
Get unprecedented access to the latest findings about black holes, supernovas, exoplanets, interstellar comets, and more, coming directly from scientists responsible for he...
5:15 PM–6:15 PM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Saturday, October 10 – Ongoing
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
Star Party
Saturday, October 10
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...
8:00 PM–10:00 PM
Storytime at the Sea Center
Sunday, October 11 – Ongoing
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
Shark Sundays
Sunday, October 11 – Ongoing
Learn about shark biology from our experts as they make sure the animals in Shark Cove at the Sea Center are healthy and satisfied. Enjoy a 15-minute interpretive talk by a...
11:30 AM–11:45 AM
Happy Birthday, Tom Dibblee: National Earth Science Week
Sunday, October 11
Celebrate National Earth Science Week with fun, all-ages activities included with Museum admission! Meet earth scientists and learn about rocks, fossils, and the planet. Al...
3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Mineral Day: National Earth Science Week
Monday, October 12
Celebrate National Earth Science Week with fun, all-ages activities included with Museum admission! Meet earth scientists and learn about rocks, fossils, and the planet. Al...
3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Science Pub: Ophiolites & Plate Tectonics
Monday, October 12
Ophiolites are pieces of oceanic crust that have been thrust onto the continents. They are relatively rare in the geologic record but can be found around the world, includi...
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Earth Observation Day: National Earth Science Week
Tuesday, October 13
Celebrate National Earth Science Week with fun, all-ages activities included with Museum admission! Meet earth scientists and learn about rocks, fossils, and the planet. Al...
3:00 PM–5:00 PM