Featured Events
Friday, August 7
The Sea Center is closed on Fiesta Friday due to holiday street closures.
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday, August 8
The Palmer Observatory will open its doors and its roof to share a remarkable view of the wonders of the night sky through our state-of-the-art 20-inch telescope. Join Muse...
8:30 PM–10:00 PM
Sunday, August 9
Please join us as we celebrate Gabi's life and the community she helped build through her love of nature, education, and all living things. Reconnect with old friends, shar...
11:00 AM–2:00 PM
Monday, August 10
Science Pub is on hiatus in August. Meanwhile, satisfy your hunger for research with other programs for adults and our playlist of 20 great talks on YouTube!
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Wednesday, August 12
Join us to experience a total solar eclipse on the big screen! Courtesy of the Exploratorium, we'll enjoy a live video feed from a telescope in Spain, right in the path of...
10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Thursday, August 13 – Ongoing
Seeking a little tranquility at the end of a busy summer day? As a free added benefit of membership, celebrate summer’s golden hours surrounded by fluttering butterfl...
5:30 PM–7:00 PM
Thursday, August 13 – Ongoing
Enjoy the Sea Center’s unique hands-on exhibits after the kids have all gone home! This special event is for adults age 21 and up with valid ID.
Bring a date or frien...
Bring a date or frien...
5:30 PM–7:30 PM
Saturday, August 15
Children up to age 11 are invited to a tea party in Butterflies Alive! Fashion your own butterfly wings with upcycled cardboard, markers, and your creativity. Join a pollin...
8:45 AM–10:00 AM
Saturday, August 15 – Ongoing
Picture yourself with family, friends, or solo in a beautiful garden full of butterflies! Capture the magic of this summer moment in a 20-minute mini photo session with Kri...
4:00 PM–5:30 PM


