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SUMMARY:ON HOLD: Cotoni-Coast Dairies Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE: Temporary Program Pause\nDue to the U.S. government shutdown\, our Full Moon Hikes at the Cotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument (in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management) are currently on hold. \nWe plan to reschedule these special programs once operations resume. \nThank you for your understanding. For questions\, please contact events@santacruzmuseum.org.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/full-moon-hike-2/
LOCATION:Cotoni Coast Dairies\, Davenport\, CA\, 95017
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251106T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251106T180000
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SUMMARY:Mobile Museum: Herpetology
DESCRIPTION:Families will have an opportunity to view and interact with the herpetology collection from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Herpetology is a branch of zoology that studies reptiles and amphibians. The exhibit includes snake specimens in jars\, snake skins\, sea turtle carapace\, and even a live rosy boa named Dolores! \nLas familias tendrán la oportunidad de ver e interactuar con la colección de herpetología del Museo de Historia Natural de Santa Cruz. La herpetología es una rama de la zoología que estudia reptiles y anfibios. La exhibición incluye especímenes de serpientes en frascos\, pieles de serpiente\, caparazones de tortugas marinas\, e incluso una boa rosada viva llamada Dolores. \n  \n\nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-herpetology-copy/
LOCATION:Watsonville Public Library\, 275 Main St STE 100\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mobile Museum,Vamos Afuera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251014T174657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T203038Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: Treasured Trees
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a tree-mendous First Friday at the Museum! \nOur Redwoods First Friday will celebrate and explore the wonders and history of our local redwood forests while highlighting the Treasured Trees exhibit. Connect with artists\, naturalists\, and community partners who work to protect and share the beauty of redwoods. Enjoy hands-on activities\, free museum admission\, an open bar for guests 21+\, food trucks\, and special seasonal items in the Museum store. \nThis First Friday\, we’re partnering with: \n\nSempervirens Fund\nMountain Parks Foundation \nArtist Ferd Bergholz\n…and many more!
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/first-friday-treasured-trees/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House,Redwoods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251001T001156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T180727Z
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Environmental Organizations Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join us at SOMOS Watsonville to learn about local environmental organizations and the bilingual resources available for the community. \nEncuéntrenos en SOMOS Watsonville para aprender sobre las organizaciones ambientales locales y los recursos bilingües disponibles para la comunidad.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/bilingual-environmental-organizations-summit/
LOCATION:SOMOS Watsonville\, 112 E Beach St.\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251029T202635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T182122Z
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SUMMARY:Collections Club with Jane Kim
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Jane Kim and Jenny Rieke\, the Museum’s Associate Director of Education\, in conversation about the art and science of interpreting nature. Learn how the artwork for the Treasured Trees exhibit was developed\, and hear how the partnership between institutions like the Museum and artists can bring to life scientific concepts for public education in exhibits and interpretive signs in green spaces like Cotoni-Coast Dairies. Enjoy light bites and wine while viewing the Treasured Trees exhibit in its final weekend. \nREGISTER\nThis event is exclusively for Club Level Members and Sempervirens Fund invitees.\nLearn more about Club Level Memberships \nAbout the Speakers \nJane Kim is a visual artist\, science illustrator\, and the founder of Ink Dwell. Her art career started when she was a little girl\, obsessively painting flowers and bears on the walls of her bedroom. She received more formal training with a BFA in Printmaking from RISD and then attended CSU Monterey Bay\, where she received a master’s certificate in Science Illustration. She has created large-scale public art across the country\, including the Wall of Birds at The Cornell Lab of Ornithology\, and produced works for the National Aquarium\, the de Young Museum\, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum\, and more. She is the creator of the Migrating Mural campaign\, a series of public installations that highlight wildlife along migration corridors it shares with people. She still enjoys painting flowers and bears\, though nowadays she doesn’t get in trouble for painting on the walls. As the inaugural Forest Fellow of the Sempervirens Fund\, the oldest land trust in California and one dedicated to the protection of the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains\, Jane Kim has spent the last year studying the wonders of redwood trees. \nAs Associate Director of Education\, Jenny Rieke leads the development of exhibits and programs that connect people to the natural world through science\, art\, and storytelling. She collaborated with artist Jane Kim on Treasured Trees and on the interpretive signs for Cotoni-Coast Dairies. Jenny holds a degree in Environmental Studies from UC Santa Cruz and has worked as an educator and field biologist for a variety of environmental organizations. She joined the Museum in 2022 and brings a deep passion for creating meaningful\, field-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity and care for the environment. \n 
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/collections-club-with-jane-kim/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Collections Club,Redwoods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T160000
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SUMMARY:Building Alliances in Indigenous Education
DESCRIPTION:A Convening for Indigenous Leaders and Public Educators \nA One-Day Workshop – LEARN MORE &  REGISTER HERE – SPACE IS LIMITED \nSamper Hall\, Cabrillo College  \n  \nAre you an Indigenous leader or a public educator committed to fostering meaningful partnerships and enriching Indigenous education? Join us for a free transformative one-day workshop designed to cultivate understanding\, share best practices\, and forge lasting alliances. “Building Alliances in Indigenous Education” offers a unique opportunity for dialogue and collaboration\, empowering participants to enhance educational opportunities for local students and integrate Indigenous perspectives more effectively into public education.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/building-alliances-in-indigenous-education/
LOCATION:Cabrillo College\, 6500 Soquel Dr.\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
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SUMMARY:Redwood Grain Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on masterclass\, artist Jane Kim will demonstrate the tree ring printing process used to create the artworks of Treasured Trees. Attendees will acquire basic know-how of the skills and tools required to practice this beautiful technique at home. \nREGISTER\nTicket Price: $40 General\, $35 Member \nAge limit: 13 years and up \nMaterials: Artist provided\, notepads\, and pencils \nAccessibility: This workshop will take place outdoors in the amphitheater of Tyrrell Park next to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. The amphitheater is accessed by stairs or a semi-paved pathway through the park (it is not fully ADA accessible). Restrooms are available in the Museum. Please wear warm layers. In the event of rain\, we will shift this program indoors. \n\nAbout the Speaker\nJane is a visual artist\, science illustrator\, and the founder of Ink Dwell. Her art career started when she was a little girl\, obsessively painting flowers and bears on the walls of her bedroom. She received more formal training with a BFA in Printmaking from RISD and then attended CSU Monterey Bay\, where she received a master’s certificate in Science Illustration. She has created large-scale public art across the country\, including the Wall of Birds at The Cornell Lab of Ornithology\, and produced works for the National Aquarium\, the de Young Museum\, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum\, and more. She is the creator of the Migrating Mural campaign\, a series of public installations that highlight wildlife along migration corridors it shares with people. She still enjoys painting flowers and bears\, though nowadays she doesn’t get in trouble for painting on the walls. \nAs the inaugural Forest Fellow of the Sempervirens Fund\, the oldest land trust in California and one dedicated to the protection of the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains\, Jane Kim has spent the last year studying the wonders of redwood trees. In order to begin to understand the redwood\, the artist learned\, they can not be studied in isolation. The trees are both a product of their ecosystem and a force that transforms it. Using the tree itself\, the artwork begins with ink impressions of the tree rings collected from Camp Jones Gulch. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/redwood-grain-printmaking/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Redwoods,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T153000
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SUMMARY:Mi Casa es Tu Casa Exhibition Closing
DESCRIPTION:Join us in making observations of an owl pellet and exploring its dissected contents as we celebrate the closing of Mi Casa es Tu Casa: Rooted in Remembrance. \nAcompáñanos a observar un egagrópila de búho y explorar su contenido disecado mientras celebramos el cierre de Mi Casa es Tu Casa: Enraizados en el Recuerdo. \n\nJoin our free programs\, connect with science and nature\, and have fun with your family and friends. Share this invitation and join our community! To receive email reminders about upcoming programs and events in Watsonville\, subscribe to our monthly newsletter below. These programs are open to Watsonville residents. \nVenga a disfrutar de nuestros programas gratuitos\, conéctese con la ciencia y la naturaleza\, y diviértase con su familia y amigos. ¡Comparta esta invitación y únase a nuestra comunidad! Para recibir notificaciones sobre los próximos programas y eventos en Watsonville\, suscríbase a nuestro boletín mensual.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mi-casa-es-tu-casa-exhibition-closing/
LOCATION:Pajaro Valley Arts\, 280 Main Street\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251030T195517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T215754Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Sale and Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Looking for locally made\, nature-inspired gifts this holiday season? \nJoin us for the Museum’s Holiday Sale and Art Market\, featuring a curated selection of art\, jewelry\, home décor\, prints\, and more from over 20 local artists and makers whose work celebrates nature and natural history\, including Kiwi Cyr\, Hannah Caisse\, Kylene Gilmore\, Donna Thomas\, Sarah Brothers Bot\, Amy Moon\, Pajaro Valley Arts\, Katy Peterson\, Polly Goldman\, and Maria Amorette Klos. It’s the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind gifts inspired by the natural world. \nEnjoy free admission all day while you explore our exhibits\, sip complimentary hot cider\, and browse even more treasures in the Museum Store as part of our annual Holiday Sale. You’ll find storewide discounts\, gift cards for nature lovers\, and extra savings for Museum Members. Membership gift certificates will also be available—give the gift of connection to nature! \nSupport local artists\, discover something beautiful\, and celebrate the season with us—rain or shine!
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/winter-art-market/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
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SUMMARY:Nature-Inspired Block Printing
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! Contact info@santacruzmuseum.org to join the waitlist\nCelebrate the season with creativity\, craft\, and sustainable spirit. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn the basics of printmaking and design and carve their own natural-history-inspired printing blocks using soft-cut linoleum. \nUse your custom stamps to print beautiful\, one-of-a-kind tea towels perfect for holiday gifting. You’ll also have the option to create your own sustainable wrapping paper and gift bags\, turning your prints into a full eco-friendly gift set. You’ll take your hand-carved block home with you\, so you can keep printing long after the workshop ends. \nNo prior experience required. Participants will have a completed art piece to take home at the conclusion of the workshop. Open to all ages and experience levels. All supplies included. \nWe’ll keep things cozy with mulled wine\, hot cider\, and plenty of holiday cheer as we craft together in a festive\, relaxed atmosphere. \nSOLD OUT! Contact info@santacruzmuseum.org to join the waitlist\nClass Fee: $35 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout. All materials included in the class fee. \nAbout the Instructor: Beck Hong – Since joining the team in 2024\, Beck has had the pleasure of documenting and sharing the many wonders of the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Before settling in Santa Cruz\, Beck could be found studying printmaking at SAIC in Chicago\, working on film sets in Honolulu\, or wandering the Pacific Northwest. Now rooted on California’s central coast\, they spend their time making videos at the museum\, reading under shady trees\, and searching tide pools for nudibranchs. \nAccessibility & Info – This program takes place indoors at the Museum. Please note that printmaking involves hand tools and materials that may get messy\, so casual attire is recommended. If you have any specific accessibility needs or questions\, contact us in advance so we can accommodate you.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/nature-inspired-block-printing/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
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SUMMARY:Member Meetup: Winter Solstice Sea Star Search
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! Contact info@santacruzmuseum.org to join the waitlist\nJoin us for this 2-hour program exploring some of Santa Cruz’s most vibrant tide pools! \nGuided by nature educator Anne Cassell\, participants will join us for a winter solstice celebration focused on finding sea stars\, which play a vital role in our coastal ecosystems. Using iNaturalist\, participants will share their sea star observations and contribute to the world’s largest global biodiversity dataset. \nThis event is for Museum Members only.\nSOLD OUT! Contact info@santacruzmuseum.org to join the waitlist\nFYIs & Accessibility Info \n\nWe recommend downloading the iNaturalist application before the program begins if you would like to document any sea stars you see with the iNaturalist application.\nPlease let the parking kiosk know you are with the SC Museum of Natural History group to receive complimentary parking. Free parking is also available on surrounding streets. You may need to walk a little way to reach the meeting location.\nPlease plan to bring any water and snacks you will want during the program.\nThis program runs rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for all weather and a light walk on some uneven areas.\nFacilities: There are 2 unisex restrooms and a drinking fountain located near the parking lot.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/winter-solstice-sea-star-search/
LOCATION:Natural Bridges State Beach\, 2531 W Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Nature Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260102T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251230T180148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T010435Z
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SUMMARY:Free Admission Day
DESCRIPTION:Free Admission Day! \nDiscover the wonders of nature at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History with free entry for everyone. Explore fascinating exhibits\, connect with local wildlife\, and make it a day of learning and fun for all ages. \nPLAN YOUR VISIT\nOUR EXHIBITS\n 
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/free-admission-day/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260105T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251002T191444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T185634Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonders Camp
DESCRIPTION:Winter can be a wild time!\nJoin the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History this winter break to learn about the seasons\, the weather\, and how plants and animals adapt to survive the wintertime. Explore nature\, make art\, and play with new friends while learning about local natural history. For K-2nd Graders (5-7 Years Old) \nREGISTER\nThis is a 2 day Camp\, pro-rated to $160 \n\n—\nLimited Scholarships Available \nWe believe that every young explorer should have the opportunity to connect with nature. To help make Winter Camp accessible\, we offer a limited number of scholarships for families who may need financial assistance. If cost is a barrier\, we encourage you to apply! \nSCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION\nOur goal is to ensure that curiosity and passion for the natural world are never out of reach. \nPlease contact camp@santacruzmuseum.org with any questions.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/winter-camp/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251224T075210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T000720Z
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SUMMARY:Mobile Museums at the Watsonville Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Visit us at the Watsonville Public Library every second Friday. Each month\, we feature a different Mobile Museum designed to inspire visitors to connect with the natural world through hands-on observation. We invite people of all ages to explore\, ask questions\, and engage directly with specimens through touch and close study. \nVisítenos en la Biblioteca Pública de Watsonville el segundo viernes de cada mes. Cada mes presentamos un Museo Móvil diferente\, diseñado para inspirar a los visitantes a conectarse con el mundo natural a través de la observación práctica. Invitamos a personas de todas las edades a explorar\, hacer preguntas e interactuar directamente con los ejemplares mediante el tacto y la observación detallada. \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-nocturnal-animals/
LOCATION:Watsonville Public Library\, 275 Main St STE 100\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260111T170000
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SUMMARY:Fungus Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Fungus season in Santa Cruz means celebration! Come to the Santa Cruz Fungus Fair to learn fascinating and fun facts about beautiful and diverse species of mushrooms!\nView remarkable mushroom arts and crafts\, taste unusual and exceptionally good fungal fare\, and experience FFSC’s overriding mission: “We keep the fun in fungus!” This unique Santa Cruz area tradition draws thousands of visitors each January\, so it’s recommended that you get your tickets in advance.\nLearn More   Purchase Tickets\nWant to volunteer? To be eligible for a FREE General Admission ticket to the Fungus Fair\, you must pre-register as a volunteer and work for at least one volunteer position (usually for a few hours\, depending on the role). Learn more and sign up today!\nFair Hours are Friday 2-5 PM  |  Saturday & Sunday 9 AM-5 PM
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/fungus-fair-2026/
LOCATION:London Nelson Community Center\, 301 Center St\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T164500
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SUMMARY:LiMPETS Teacher Workshop
DESCRIPTION:LiMPETS (Long-term Monitoring Program and Experiential Training for Students) is a community science program that takes students to coastal ecosystems of California’s national marine sanctuaries\, increasing awareness and stewardship of these critical habitats.\nYou Will Get: \n\nA 5-unit curriculum aligned with NGSS and Common Core\nHands-on training on all aspects of intertidal field science\nTools and staffing support for facilitating student community science and related research posters and community action projects\nA $100 stipend\n\nYour Students Will: \n\nGet outside!\nParticipate in community science and data analysis\nContribute to a 20+ year study\nConnect to and learn about coastal ecosystems\, climate change and positive actions we can take to protect our communities\nRocky Intertidal Monitoring Teacher Workshop\n\nREGISTER\nFOR: High school – college teachers\nWHEN: Saturday\, 1/17/26\, 10:00 AM-4:45 PM\nWHERE: The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/limpets-teacher-workshop/
LOCATION:Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History\, 165 Forest Avenue\, Pacific Grove\, CA\, 93950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251224T064000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T000452Z
UID:10000331-1768926600-1768932000@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Afterschool Activities: Arte del Corazón
DESCRIPTION:Every third Tuesday of the month\, Watsonville community members are invited to Arte del Corazón (ADC)\, where our team will contribute a guided and interactive activity alongside existing programming. \nCada tercer martes del mes\, los miembros de la comunidad de Watsonville están invitados a Arte del Corazón (ADC)\, donde nuestro equipo contribuirá una actividad guiada e interactiva a las actividades existentes. \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe event is ADA accessible. Materials will be provided. The event will be indoors. \nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/afterschool-activities-arte-del-corazon/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Arte del Corazón\, 7 Hangar Way Unit B\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260122T232427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232427Z
UID:10000433-1769252400-1769263200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Museum at Patagonia
DESCRIPTION:Come find us at Patagonia Outlet Santa Cruz! We will be sharing one of our Mobile Museum’s designed to inspire you to connect with the natural world through hands-on observation. We invite people of all ages to explore\, ask questions\, and engage directly with specimens through touch and close study.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-at-patagonia/
LOCATION:Patagonia Outlet Santa Cruz\, 415 River St Ste C\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mobile Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251118T202921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T234852Z
UID:10000299-1769259600-1769265000@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Member Meet-Up: Whale Disentanglement Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the member and volunteer exclusive\, behind-the-scenes look at a recent whale rescue in Monterey Bay. \nFeaturing powerful footage\, this presentation offers an immersive\, firsthand view of the teamwork\, precision\, and challenges involved in freeing entangled whales safely and effectively. \nThis event is for Museum Members only.\nREGISTRATION CLOSED
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/member-meet-up-whale-disentanglement-talk/
LOCATION:Benefit Conference Center\, 8142 Moss Landing Road\, Moss Landing\, 95039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Members Only,Volunteer Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251223T233910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T230106Z
UID:10000329-1769857200-1769875200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Laura Hecox Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Continuing a tradition that began in 2016\, the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will celebrate the birthday of its founder\, Santa Cruz naturalist and lightkeeper\, Laura Hecox\, at this special open house. The outdoor event will include Victorian-era activities\, community partners\, historians\, and the 2026 Laura Hecox Naturalist award presentation. \n  \nProgram: \n\n10am-5pm: FREE Museum Admission\n10am-12pm: Saturdays in the Soil Volunteer Gardening\n11am: Naturalist Award Presentation of Donna Meyers\n11am-4pm: Community Partners and Open House\n\nProgram Events and Partners \n\nMuseum Collections Pop-Up\nRock ID station with UCSC’s Earth and Planetary Sciences\nUCSC’s SACNAS\nCity of Santa Cruz \nUCSC’s WiSE\nSanta Cruz Libraries\nSean Mohoot\, tintype photographer\nO’Neill Sea Odyssey\nVictorian era crafts\, activities and tintypes\n\n  \nSpecial thanks to Lulu Carpenters for supporting this event. We’re thankful for their partnership and their commitment to our museum community.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/laura-hecox-day-2026-2/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260131T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260121T181330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T171726Z
UID:10000428-1769860800-1769875200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rockin' Pop Up!
DESCRIPTION:Join geologists from University of California\, Santa Cruz to share your mineralogical marvels and get them identified inside the Museum’s galleries!\nPrice: This special event is Free during our Laura Hecox Day celebration! \nWhat can you bring: Rocks\, fossils\, gems\, and minerals are all welcome! Feel free to bring as many samples as you like\, but depending on the crowd\, we may implement a 3-rock maximum for identification. \nTime: There will be no formal presentation\, so drop-by anytime between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/rockin-pop-up-3/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pop-Up
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251230T203954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T215354Z
UID:10000344-1770314400-1770319800@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Night: Lichens 101
DESCRIPTION:Lichens are all around us\, yet they are often overlooked and misunderstood. \nJoin lichen expert Ken Kellman for an engaging evening exploring these fascinating organisms\, beginning with an introductory lecture followed by a hands-on lichen identification session. \nParticipants will examine a variety of local lichen species using dissecting microscopes and learn how to observe key features used in lichen identification. This interactive program is perfect for curious beginners and nature lovers looking to deepen their understanding of the living world around them. \nThis program is FULL. Join the waitlist by emailing info@santacruzmuseum.org \nLight refreshments will be served. \nInterested in continuing the lichen fun? This lecture pairs perfectly with our guided lichen walk led by Ken on February 14. \nKen Kellman is a member of the California Lichen Society and the volunteer curator of lichens and bryophytes at the herbarium in the Kenneth Norris Center for Natural History at UC Santa Cruz. \nDate & Time: Thursday\, February 5\, 2026 | 6–7:30 pmLocation: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural HistoryCapacity: 55 participantsTicket Price: $12Member Discount: $5 off ticket priceAge Limit: Open to ages 7+. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\nFungus February programming presented with support from UCSC’s The Humanities Institute\, featuring Entangled Life: How Fungi Make our Worlds\, Change our Minds\, and Shape our Futures by British mycologist Merlin Sheldrake for this year’s Deep Read program. Learn More.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/naturalist-night-lichens-101/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260207T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260123T234306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T234523Z
UID:10000435-1770462000-1770469200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Museum at World Wetlands Day
DESCRIPTION:Come find us at Hope Park\, Watsonville! Celebrate World Wetlands Day with hands-on habitat restoration\, live music\, and fun\, educational activities for all ages. \n¡Ven a encontrarnos en Hope Park\, Watsonville! Celebra el Día Mundial de los Humedales con restauración de hábitat\, música en vivo y actividades divertidas y educativas para todas las edades. \n________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe event will be outdoors.  \nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-at-world-wetlands-day/
LOCATION:Hope Park\, 76 Hope Dr\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mobile Museum,Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T233000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251118T194315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T001905Z
UID:10000298-1770719400-1770766200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Tumble Time: Marine Animals
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the variety of marine organisms ! We’ll showcase fascinating artifacts\, including unique marine shells\, shark teeth\, and much more. This mobile museum will give you a closer look at the animals that make our bay so special. \n¡Aprende sobre la variedad de organismos marinos! Mostraremos fascinantes artefactos\, incluyendo conchas marinas únicas\, dientes de tiburón y mucho más. Este museo móvil le ofrecerá una mirada más cercana a los animales que hacen que nuestra bahía sea tan especial. \n\nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/toddler-tumble-time-marine-animals/
LOCATION:Watsonville Public Library\, 275 Main St STE 100\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251224T063453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T171027Z
UID:10000427-1770739200-1770746400@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Afterschool Activities: Somos Watsonville
DESCRIPTION:Every second Tuesday of the month\, Watsonville community members are invited to Somos Watsonville\, where our team will contribute a guided and interactive activity alongside existing programming. \nCada tercer martes del mes\, los miembros de la comunidad de Watsonville están invitados a Somos Watsonville\, donde nuestro equipo contribuirá una actividad guiada e interactiva a las actividades existentes. \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe event is ADA accessible. Materials will be provided. The event will be indoors. \nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/afterschool-activities-somos-watsonville/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:SOMOS Watsonville\, 112 E Beach St.\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260214T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260214T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260123T004800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T004800Z
UID:10000434-1771066800-1771083000@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Museum at the Migration Festival
DESCRIPTION:Have you noticed different species in Santa Cruz in different seasons? From monarchs to birds to whales\, the wildlife of our region is ever-changing as migrating animals move through or come to stay for a season. Head on over to Natural Bridges today to enjoy the Annual Migration Festival from 11am-3:30pm to learn more about these important rhythms of nature. Be sure to stop by the Museum’s table!
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-at-the-migration-festival/
LOCATION:Natural Bridges State Beach\, 2531 W Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mobile Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260205T170105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T170144Z
UID:10000437-1771513200-1771520400@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Family Fun at Far West Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly event! Design a wearable mushroom cap at Far West Fungi with the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/family-fun-at-far-west-fungi/
LOCATION:far west fungi\, 224 Laurel St APT A101\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260219T180520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T180520Z
UID:10000449-1771671600-1771680600@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Museum at Bay View Elementary School: Fiesta de las Artes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun day filled with art activities at Bay View Elementary School for Fiesta de las Artes! \nBe sure to stop by the Museum’s table to have some fun with nature themed arts and crafts.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/mobile-museum-at-bay-view-elementary-school-fiesta-de-las-artes/
LOCATION:Bay View Elementary\, 1231 Bay St\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mobile Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20251224T073613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T001001Z
UID:10000415-1771948800-1771956000@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Afterschool Activities: Environmental Science Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Every fourth Tuesday of the month\, Watsonville community members are invited to the Environmental Science Workshop (ESW)\, where our team will contribute a guided and interactive activity alongside existing programming. \nCada cuarto martes del mes\, los miembros de la comunidad de Watsonville están invitados al Taller de Ciencias Ambientales (ESW)\, donde nuestro equipo contribuirá una actividad guiada e interactiva a las actividades existentes. \n_______________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe event is ADA accessible. Materials will be provided. The event will be indoors. \nThese programs are funded by the Outdoor Equity Grants Program\, created through AB 209 and administered by California State Parks\, Office of Grants and Local Services. \nEstos programas son financiados por el Programa de Subvenciones de Equidad al Aire Libre\, creado a través AB 209 y administrado por la Oficina de Subvenciones y Servicios Locales de Parque Estatales de California.
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/afterschool-activities-environmental-science-workshop/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Environmental Science Workshop\, 120 2nd St.\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vamos Afuera
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T020118
CREATED:20260202T224851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T195339Z
UID:10000436-1772816400-1772827200@santacruzmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Herpetology First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a Herpetology Happy Hour!\nThis month we’re celebrating the slimy\, scaled\, and slithering inhabitants of our local ecosystems. Connect with artists\, scientists\, and community partners who study\, steward\, and protect amphibians and reptiles. Enjoy live animals\, hands-on activities\, refreshments\, free museum admission\, and special seasonal items in the Museum Store. An open bar will be available for guests 21+. \nCommunity Partners include: \n\n\nBay Area Herpetological Society  \n\nUS Bureau of Land Management\, Wildlife Biology Program\nUCSCs Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Program\n… and more!\n\nAdmission: FreeAges: All ages welcome \n 
URL:https://santacruzmuseum.org/event/herpetology-first-friday/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History\, 1305 East Cliff Drive\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday,Open House
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