Museum open Wed–Mon, Sea Center open daily; both 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Press Releases

May 17, 2018
On Saturday, May 26, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will open the traveling exhibition “50 Greatest Photographs of National Geographic,” which showcases some of National Geographic’s most
May 14, 2018
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History is proud to announce the launch of a newly designed, mobile-responsive website aimed to improve navigation, usability, and visitor experience.
April 11, 2018
Funds raised will support the Museum’s Education Program
April 5, 2018
Toward Climate Change Resilience – A Community Conversation, April 25, 7:00 PM
February 21, 2018
Local Artist Holli Harmon Creates Likeness Based on First-Hand Accounts
January 31, 2018
Unique program helps guests learn to be ethical stewards of the natural world
January 25, 2018
Museum Also Announces Six New Board Officers
January 19, 2018
Honoring Eyes in the Sky, Dr. Charlotte Tyler, and Judy and Jack Stapelmann
January 16, 2018
As a gift to the community post-Thomas Fire and mudslides in Montecito