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Becoming a member of the Sitka Sound Science Center is easier than ever. Not only does your membership give you special perks in the form of discounts and early access to summer camp registration, but it also directly supports science…
We are so excited to be featuring Sitka High School student artwork and research at this years Spring Art Walk. We will be opening the aquarium for the art walk only today starting at 4:30pm and running till 6pm. …
Join Lina Kapp, our intrepid Visitor Experience Manager in guiding us through the art of storytelling. Lina has crafted a wonderful series of workshops to hone your skills in storytelling using the environment as our prompt. Improvisation, drawing, journaling and…
“Now dig out a section of your layer,” scientist Abbey Nastan calls out to the group of high schoolers arrayed on the side of a short steep hill just off the Cross Trail. A chorus of scraping and scratching…
Tanya King of the Rasmuson Foundation paid us the honor of a visit. We had the opportunity to thank her for all the large and small contributions Rasmuson has made to our facility over the years. All of which has…
Climate change is shaping our futures in ways we can’t always anticipate. One effect that is being felt here in Southeast Alaska is the increase of landslides. With steep forested slopes that are nourished by regular rainfall we are deserving…
Join us for pounding pulp into paper and stitching signatures together. That’s right, there is still room to register your elementary students in the Science of Bookmaking | Thursday, from 3pm to 5pm You will experiment with papermaking, natural…
Food Web Cruise will be Saturday, March 30th, 2024 from 8:15am to 11:30am Spring is here and soon the herring will be too, and with them we’ll start to see the seas come to life with their own banquet beckoning…
Thursdays March 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th from 6 to 8pm Join Pat Kehoe at the Sitka Sound Science Center to learn the basics of watercolor techniques and explore our aquarium. $100 registration covers all 4 classes and all…
Create your own fish skin leather keychain at the Science Center’s After Hours event this Tuesday, February 27th, from 6 to 9pm. Karen Denise McIntyre will lead students through the process of crafting your own beautiful beaded keychains using fish…