The Sitka Sound Science Center has engaged Cape Decision Consulting, a Sitka-based firm, to provide interim leadership while the board conducts a search for a new Executive Director. Robin Sherman will be serving as interim Executive Director with responsibility for…
Clementine, our resident giant Pacific octopus, has been living in the aquarium with us for over a year now. In that time shes learned to hunt crabs, pull open scallops, unscrew jars, had a full naming celebration, and grown over…
From terrestrial ecology to invasive species in the ocean, read all about our education team’s work through the school year 2025-2026. Read the full report here. Funds to support science education at…
It’s been a glorious 29 years of science, events, education, art, and, of course, WHALES! And we can’t wait to celebrate our 30th with you. This year’s theme is Generations of Giants: 30 Years of Whales, Wisdom, and What Follows. The 30th…
What do we recognize when we peer into a tidepool? What facets of ourselves can we see reflected in the ocean? Explore the primal processes that drive the cycles of life in the ocean on a combined snorkeling and illustration…
Get in touch with the rhythm of the ocean with Sitka Fine Arts Camp faculty member Cleo DeOrio. We’ll start with guided movement inspired by local marine life and the evening will end with an aquarium dance party. …
From scientific illustration and birding to aquarium exploration and local history, follow your curiosity, try something new, and spend time exploring alongside Science Center staff. Register for a single program or join us for the full series. Scientific Illustration…
