Marine mammal paleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson arrived in Sitka as our first Scientist in Residency Fellow of 2017, here from January 27th to February 24th. Dr. Pyenson is the curator of fossil marine mammals at the Smithsonian Institution’s National…
We were so honored to host the art dedication for Nancy Ricketts, daughter of Ed and Nan Ricketts. John Straley interviewed Nancy, who shared her childhood memories and inspirational journey with the project. Nancy has needlepointed a jellyfish, with…
Join us for an art dedication with Nancy Ricketts, daughter of Ed and Nan Ricketts. Nancy has needlepointed a jellyfish, with Norm Cambell’s help, that she collected with her dad when she was a kid…
Join us for a fun night of exploring all about Molluscs! Our special guests include Esther Kennedy from the Sitka Tribe of Alaska and our own Research Biologist Lauren Bell and Aquarium Technician Roger Vallion.
Sitka Nature: Curiosity and Community January 19th, 7:30 pm UAS room 229 Local naturalist Matt Goff will share some of the many photos he’s taken along with observations, questions, projects, and discoveries…
Jason has been a Junior Volunteer at the aquarium for some time now. He is now our Videographer and will be giving you a glimpse of some of the cool animals and events we have here at the Science Center!…
Behind the Scenes: Echinoderms and Their Cousins Date: Wednesday, January 18 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 pm ** A free and fun learning event for adults Are you interested in joining Science Center staff as a volunteer…
