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June 22, 2026 – News, Events, Aquarium,

Aquarium Dance Party!

Get in touch with the rhythm of the ocean with Sitka Fine Arts Camp faculty member Cleo DeOrio. We’ll start with guided movement inspired by local marine life and the evening will end with an aquarium dance party. …

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June 29, 2026 – Science After Hours, Events,

Snorkeling and Illustration with
Elizabeth Jean Younce

What do we recognize when we peer into a tidepool? What facets of ourselves can we see reflected in the ocean? Explore the primal processes that drive the cycles of life in the ocean on a combined snorkeling and illustration…

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June 29, 2026 – News, Education,

New Horizons for Field Courses

Pictured above Ghunaaxhdují (Willoughby Peterson) assisting a student carving. Light streams in, illuminating rough cuts on a cedar log; there are piles of wood chips on the ground, and the intense aroma of cedar fills the air. Students…

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June 11, 2026 – Hatchery,

A year of fish and friendships

When Josie Eccher first came to the Sitka Sound Science Center, she never imagined her love of fish could possibly grow, but Sitka has that effect on people.  Josie first fell in love with fish while wading through remote…

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June 4, 2026 – News, Events,

Explore science, history, and art with local experts

From scientific illustration and birding to aquarium exploration and local history, follow your curiosity, try something new, and spend time exploring alongside Science Center staff. Register for a single program or join us for the full series.   Scientific Illustration…

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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 30, 2026 – News, Events,

Salmon Release Party

Join us in releasing your own baby salmon at our annual Salmon Release Party. Friday, May 8th, 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Join us for burgers, chips, and fun as we send the next generation of salmon off into the world.

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