Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
The spectacular birds and ecological biodiversity of the rainforests of the Amazon Basin will be the focus of an illustrated public lecture titled “Amazonia Untamed: Birds and Biodiversity” by Benny Jacobs-Schwartz on Tuesday, January 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM in Fleischmann Auditorium at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The event is presented by […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
Community members are invited to attend a free public event titled “A Brief History of Bird Illustration and Painting” on Tuesday, November 25th at 7:00 pm in Fleischmann Auditorium at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. This special evening will feature an illustrated presentation by nationally acclaimed bird artist Michael DiGiorgio. It is presented […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
Join us for this special event featuring two 30-minute illustrated presentations by Santa Barbara County-based photographers - John Callender and Sophie Cameron - followed by audience questions. We are fortunate to have a number of exceptional bird photographers in our community and plan on presenting events with many of them in future Birds in Focus […]
All around us, the birds are constantly telling us who they are and what they are doing. In this fascinating illustrated talk, Nathan Pieplow unlocks the secrets of their language. We’ll listen in on the pillow talk of a pair of Red-winged Blackbirds and learn the secret signals that Cliff Swallows use when they have […]
Meet and mingle with the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History's stellar group of volunteer educators and enjoy light refreshments as you learn about volunteer opportunities at the Museum and Sea Center. We can’t wait for you to join our fun and supportive community of nature- and science-lovers! All adults age 18 and up are […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]
Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of every month, weather permitting, next to […]