July 17, 2024 – Education,

Revolution: Boogie Builders

There is still room to sign up for our Revolution Camp! Join us to learn all about designing, modeling, building, and testing boogie boards. Using various materials, designs, and innovative ideas, we will make our very…

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July 9, 2024 – News, Events,

Watercolors with Pat Kehoe starting July 16th

Join our evening Watercolors class with Pat Kehoe July 16th through 19th This watercolor class will explore the aquarium’s critters and weather permitting-landscapes near the Science Center. All with expert guidance from local watercolorist Pat Kehoe. There will be four…

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July 9, 2024 – Education,

The Chemistry of Cooking
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Acting & Reacting This camp is for the kitchen chemists in our midst – if you like mixing and mashing to create new and interesting flavors, this is the camp for you! Rising 4th-6th graders will experiment with wild and…

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July 3, 2024 – News,

Happy 4th of July
SSSC closed July 4th-7th

We wish everyone a happy 4th of July weekend and hope you get to enjoy all the festivities. To celebrate we are giving our staff some well-deserved time off and will be closed from the 4th through the 7th. Normal…

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June 24, 2024 – Events,

Morning Tidepool Walks
July 5th & 6th

Meet wild creatures on the beach and learn about their unique habitat! Join a knowledgeable guide for a tour along Sage Beach to explore the world between the tides. You must wear closed-toed shoes and be prepared to walk, stand,…

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June 10, 2024 – News,

Nancy Ricketts a True Marine Enthusiast 

Inquisitive by nature, Nancy Ricketts’s early life was filled with memories of exploring the intertidal world with her family from California to Washington. Her father, Ed Ricketts, had a specimen collecting business and would often make trips to the beach…

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June 10, 2024 – News, Events,

Portal to the Past

What mysteries lakes may hold Join University at Buffalo NY Geoscientists, Biologists, and Sitka Sound Science Center at Swan Lake, Saturday June 15th from 10am to 12pm. A soil core sample will be taken from the…

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