May 27, 2026 – Science After Hours, Events,

Make Your Own Monster with Teaghan Gokey

Date: Wednesday, June 10 Time 5:30-7:00pm Location: Sitka Sound Science Center, 834 Lincoln Street Cost: $15 registration fee Register here Calling all fantasy freaks, dungeon masters, and dragon hunters: design your own fantastical creature inspired…

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May 27, 2026 – Science After Hours, News, Events,

Photographing Sitka Sound with Adam Grim

Date: Tuesday, June 9 Time: 5:30-7:00pm Location: Sitka Sound Science Center, 834 Lincoln Street Cost: $15 registration fee Register here Join Sitka Fine Arts Camp faculty member and award-winning photographer Adam Grim for an all-access…

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May 5, 2026 – News,

Building our Adult Field Courses

Curious minded? Want to dig deep into subjects like ecology, marine life, or local lore without the expectations of a final graded exam? We’re looking hard at creating unique, immersive adult field course experiences and want your input.

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April 27, 2026 – News, Events,

Join Our 24-HR Tempest Performance

Actors, artists, and dreamers are invited to bring Shakespeare’s timeless tale of shipwreck, island misadventures, and magic to life on the Science Center grounds over the course of a single day!Use our gear and tools to…

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January 9, 2026 – News, Education,

Sign up for Afterschool Programs today!

Spring is just around the corner, and we’ve compiled a wonderful collection of afterschool programming for your young ones. From science exploration to crafting and creation, there is something for everyone to get engaged in.   Science Buddies |2nd Grade Mondays…

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January 8, 2026 – News, Events, Aquarium,

Introducing the Newest Addition to Our Aquarium!

We’re so excited to welcome a brand-new giant Pacific octopus to our aquarium! We can’t wait to introduce you to her on January 31st, during our free open aquarium hours. Fun fact: when this octopus first arrived here in late…

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December 11, 2025 – News, Events, Education,

Come Snorkel with Us!

Join us for four sessions of cold water snorkeling in the new year! No prior snorkeling experience is required! Sessions will take place Thursday mornings from 8am-9:30am on January 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th. All snorkel equipment…

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