February 1, 2017 – News, Events
2017 Summer Camp Registration Now Open!
Registration for 2017 SSSC Summer Camps are now open! To read the descriptions of our 2017 summer camps, click here. To register for summer camps, click here.
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January 31, 2017 – News
Welcome Dr. Nick Pyenson, Feb. Scientist in Residence!
Join the Sitka Sound Science Center staff and Board in welcoming marine mammal paleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson to Sitka as our first Scientist in Residency Fellow of 2017, here from January 27th…
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January 28, 2017 – News
Art dedication with Nancy Ricketts, Feb 1st @ 3pm
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…
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January 26, 2017 – News
Our next Behind The Scenes series is on Molluscs! Feb 1st from 5:30 – 7:00 pm
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.
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January 25, 2017 – News, Events
Eco-Discovery… This weekend at the Science Center!
Attention! Calling all Sitka Youth Sleuths! Bella the Baby Sea Urchin has been swept away by a strong ocean current and she can’t be found. We need your help! Come to the Sitka Sound…
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January 18, 2017 – News
Natural History Seminar: Sitka Nature – Curiosity and Community
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…
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January 14, 2017 – News
Junior Volunteer Jason gives an introduction to his video series on the critters in our Aquarium
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!…
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January 6, 2017 – News
Behind The Scenes: Echinoderms & Their Cousins!
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…
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January 5, 2017 – News
New Year, Same Sprouts, More Fun!
The Sitka Sound Science Center’s Sprouts program was on hold for a couple of weeks during the holiday season but will start up again next Tuesday, January 10th! Sprouts is our free science education program for children ages…
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January 4, 2017 – News
A look back at 2016 with our Annual Newsletter
Read about the year we had in 2016 or download a copy of our Annual Newsletter. If you would like to join the mailing list for this annual publication, please send your mailing address to…
