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December 15, 2020 – News

Now Recruiting

We are now accepting applications for our seasonal Summer Interpreter Lead and Summer Interpreter and Retail Lead positions. To view the complete job descriptions, click here. Interviews will begin at the end of January, with positions expected to start…

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December 15, 2020 – News

Online Gift Shop

Looking for some last minute stocking stuffers? Look no further than the Science Center Gift Shop! Open online 24/7 with local delivery and pick-up options available. Click here to browse our full selection of products, and know…

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November 25, 2020 – Science Bites, News, Education

Ecological Connections

To honor Native American and Alaska Native Heritage month, we want to recognize and elevate the intersections between western science and traditional, place-based science that has been connected to the environment since time immemorial. The Sitka Sound Science Center…

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October 31, 2020 – News

Sitka WhaleFest 2020

Sitka WhaleFest is just around the corner! We are very excited to be able to bring you some of the most beloved events. Registration is required to participate in the Symposium and Maritime Grind, and will close on Wednesday, Nov.

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October 23, 2020 – News, Education

Afternoons at the Aquarium

Is your family longing to explore the aquarium?  Would you like to slip more hands-on science into the school day?  Afternoons at the Aquarium provides some wonderful enrichment for school age youth.  Tuesday afternoons are dedicated to independent explorations in the forms of the Junior…

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October 23, 2020 – News, Education

Sprouts To-Go Club

It’s that time of year when Tuesday mornings at the Science Center are usually bustling with 3-5 year olds exploring and experimenting during the Sprouts program – a science education program for preschool age kids and families. Instead of holding…

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October 23, 2020 – News, Education

SOGY

Is your family excited about exploring the connections between science, culture, and art? Would you like to more hands-on activities right in your neighborhood? The SSSC education staff, along with STA culture-bearer Chuck Miller, is hitting the road with…

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August 14, 2020 – News, Aquarium

Aquarist for a Day

Ever wonder what it is like to work in an aquarium?  What exactly does an aquarist do?  This could be your chance to find out, with the Science Center’s new “Aquarist for a Day” experience.  Participants will get a brief…

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August 7, 2020 – News

Aquarium Visiting Hours

We have added more days to our aquarium open hours. We will now have open times Tuesday-Saturday. We are still requiring reservations, and face masks must be worn at all times by anyone over the age of 5. Appointment times…

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