January 17, 2024 – Events, Education,

Afterschool Programs

Thanks to the Thriving Communities Program made possible by the State’s Rural Alaska Community Action Program (RurAL CAP) Grant that was awarded to the Sitka Sound Science Center in August 2023 we have been able to offer an array of…

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January 15, 2024 – News, Research,

The Future of Seaweed

Newly published in Ecosphere, an esa open access journal, and co-authored by our own Dr. Lauren Bell is a review of her lab work from 2022 conducted at Sitka Sound Science Center Season influences interspecific responses of canopy‐forming kelps…

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January 10, 2024 – Science After Hours, News, Education,

Decoding the Aquarium

Join us in decoding scientific names of the aquarium. Thursday, Jan 18th…

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January 4, 2024 – News,

Rising Tide 2023

Dear science supporters, We would like to thank you for all your support and donations throughout the past year. 2023 was full of growth and development for the Sitka Sound Science Center: we completed a major construction project for our…

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January 3, 2024 –

Happy New Year

Alaskans can now sign up for their dividends and donate through Pick Click Give. The Sitka Sound Science Center is a great choice when looking at Alaskan nonprofits. Not only are we bringing students of all ages to science…

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December 31, 2023 –

Happy Holidays to All

We hope you enjoy this wonderful time with family and friends as we are with ours. Lets take a moment to pause from your cookies and eggnog to celebrate the amazing group of people who have contributed to the Sitka…

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December 16, 2023 – News,

Baby Lion’s Mane Jellyfish Have Arrived

We are so excited to be welcoming our lab’s newest additions. Jellyfish have a very interesting life cycle which consists of at least 5 major stages depending on species. Our lion’s mane, Cyanea ferruginea, started as larvae from their parents,…

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