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January 17, 2025 – Science After Hours, News, Events, Education,

Writing Our Worlds

Thursdays starting January 23rd through February 13th, 5:30 to 7:00pm Adults of all experience levels are invited to join us for a free writing workshop series. We will explore our relationships to the natural world by drawing, improvising, storytelling, and,…

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January 7, 2025 – News, Events, Education,

After School Programs Are Here

New after school programs are open and ready for your students to sign up. Our first starts this Friday! Our after school programs are available free of charge thanks to support from the Busch STEAM Education Fund, but space is…

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December 16, 2024 – News, Events,

Grow AL-G with SSSC

Help us open the doors to updated research laboratories, an inspiring new aquarium, and fully accessible grounds.  Since its construction in 1929, the Sage building has served our community as a hub of learning and connection. The Aquarium, Laboratories,…

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November 8, 2024 – News, Events, Education,

Introducing
Tutu’s Tide Pool

Yesterday we had the honor of unveiling Tutu’s Tide Pool to all the students at Xóots Elementary.  Tutu’s Tide Pool is a fully mobile touch tank that will allow our education staff the ability to show the intertidal world…

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October 28, 2024 – News, Events,

Sitka WhaleFest
Nov 1-3

Join us for the 28th Annual Sitka WhaleFest Sitka WhaleFest celebrates marine life through science, art, culture, and adventure. Attendees of all ages and backgrounds leave WhaleFest with a deeper connection to the ocean.  Our Science Symposium theme this…

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October 24, 2024 – News, Events,

Haunted Aquarium
Friday Oct 25th
6pm to 8pm

Join us for the annual Haunted Aquarium! Activities include owl pellet dissections, spooky experiments, cookie decorating, face painting, and a haunted house. Tickets are $10 for those age 4yr and over (3yr and under come in free) at Old Harbor…

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July 9, 2024 – News, Events,

Watercolors with Pat Kehoe starting July 16th

Join our evening Watercolors class with Pat Kehoe July 16th through 19th This watercolor class will explore the aquarium’s critters and weather permitting-landscapes near the Science Center. All with expert guidance from local watercolorist Pat Kehoe. There will be four…

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June 24, 2024 – Events,

Morning Tidepool Walks
July 5th & 6th

Meet wild creatures on the beach and learn about their unique habitat! Join a knowledgeable guide for a tour along Sage Beach to explore the world between the tides. You must wear closed-toed shoes and be prepared to walk, stand,…

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