The Earth’s crust is divided into two types: oceanic crust and continental crust. During this month’s Rockin’ Pop-Up, we’ll dive into the ever-changing landscape of the ocean floor, from the cozy sounding pillow lavas to the tongue-twisters of troctolite and ultramafic cumulates. It can be dark down there on the ocean floor. Let the Geology […]
Tune in for the next Labside Chat with Ando Rabearisoa, Ph.D. candidate in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department at UC Santa Cruz, on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM PDT. Explore how locally managed marine areas can reduce poverty in least developing countries. Join the conversation! Submit your questions in advance for Ando, […]
Out and About: Nature Walk at Pogonip Saturday, June 12 | 10 a.m. to noon | Pogonip Open Space Free (donations appreciated) | Register Out and About is a monthly series of family-friendly, small group get-togethers exploring Santa Cruz’s diverse natural spaces through guided activities. It’s time to get out and about! Join us for a nature […]
Art for Conservation with Megan Gnekow Tuesday, June 15 | 6-7 pm Free (donations appreciated) | Register for zoom link Conservation and recovery of threatened and endangered species requires more than bringing individual organisms back from the brink. It also requires the restoration and recovery of ecological relationships that allow all organisms in an ecosystem […]
During this outdoor Makers Market hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, meet featured artists from our annual science illustration exhibit, The Art of Nature, watch them at work through live demonstrations at their booths, and support their work by going home with prints, stickers, cards, cups, and more! We will also have […]
MOD is open! Wednesdays 10am - 12:30pm Thursdays 10am - 12:30pm Fridays 10am - 12:30pm Saturdays 10am - 12:30pm & 1pm - 3:30pm We are also offering our popular Private Playdates AND Birthday Party bookings from 2 - 4pm Wednesdays through Fridays, 4:30pm on Saturdays, and again from 10am - 12pm & 2 - 4pm […]
Virtual Science Sunday — Marine Mammals and Seabirds of the Southern Ocean Ryan Reisinger, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UC Santa Cruz The Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica is home to a unique array of marine mammal and seabird species. Because the Southern Ocean is big, remote, and inhospitable to humans, we often rely on “biologging” technologies, […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Beach Clean-Up at Seabright Beach Saturday June 26, 10am - 1pm Summer is here and our beaches will be needing some extra love! Help provide a positive example to others by picking up trash while enjoying the beach. Thanks to Save Our Shores, we’ll provide everything you need to clean Seabright Beach safely and effectively. […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Little Red Schoolhouse 4th of July Celebration Join us this 4th of July to celebrate community and the little red schoolhouse! An annual tradition on Alba Rd was the 4th of July celebration at the schoolhouse. While the land isn’t quite ready for us to return yet, the @sequoiaretreatcenter is graciously hosting this year - […]
