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Explore the land and sea through adventure, games, activities, food, and storytelling. Are you looking for adventure and fun throughout Sitka’s diverse landscape? Wild & Wavy Spring Break Camp offers exploration of the land and sea including games, activities, art,…
From the MIT Women’s Laboratory of the 1800s to the “tradwives” of today, we’ll explore the intersections of science, gender, and the domestic sphere in American culture. Join us for experiments, discussion, and a deep dive into forgotten…
Since 2018, University of California at Santa Cruz students have journeyed to Sitka to dive into research projects about the surrounding ocean environment. Sitka is located at a rich ecological junction where research can focus on both the northernmost ranges…
PHILOSOPHY NIGHT with aquarists Matt Wilson and Maia Carter FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH | 6:30PM-8:00PM…
Join us Thursday February 27th from 5:30 to 7:00pm for a behind the scenes tour of our basement and learn about the experiments taking place. Visit the aquarium, meet active researchers, and participate in family friendly activities. Open to all,…
Join us next Monday, February 24th, from 1–5 PM at the Harrigan Centennial Hall Raven Room for an interactive event hosted by researchers at Sitka Sound Science Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, and University of Alaska Southeast! This gathering will…
On January 30th, people from near and far joined an unusual Teams meeting. Isabella tuned in from Puerto Rico, Ann called in from Prince of Wales, and Ian attended from Hoonah. Representatives from the Alaska Beacon news organization, multiple universities,…
The theme for the Science Center’s 2025 Summer Camps is “Forces”. Campers will participate in STEAM challenges, team-building, and outdoor excursions. For us, the shift from STEM to STEAM includes both art and the aquarium. Whether you see yourself as…
In a place like Sitka, we are all keen observers of the world around us. People living on these lands and waters have relied on their understanding of this unique ecosystem to support…
We have sifted through our adventures from the past year and collected the best of the best to share with you. If you didn’t already receive your copy in the mail stop by the Science Center and pick a copy…
