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Weekly Buzzz… November 12-18

Holiday Closure The Museum will be closed November 24-28, reopening on Tuesday the 29th. We wish everyone a happy and safe holiday! Tidepool specimen collecting Last call – join us for volunteer tidepooling on November 22nd at 2pm. Meet in … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… November 5-11

Don’t miss Changing Tides There is still time to register for tomorrow’s history tour. Walk-up registration is also available. The weather should be sunny and clear for a lovely morning of on-site learning about our local lagoons. Meet at the … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… October 29 – November 4

Changing Tides: A Historic Tour of Santa Cruz Coastal Lagoons Sign up today for this tour guided by local historian Norman Poitevin. How have our urban coastal lagoons changed with the development of Santa Cruz? Join us on a tour … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… October 22-28

Humpback Whale Sightings Migrating humpback whales have been active outside the museum this week off of Seabright Beach.  Our education staff had a great time pulling out our spotting scopes to get a closer look. Next time you’re at the … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… October 15-21

Last Chance – Our Bike Tour program is tomorrow morning, Saturday October 22 at 8:30am. Cruise the coast from lagoon to lagoon, observing our local plants and wildlife on the way. Join Museum staff and CCWG scientists with your bicycles … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… August 23-29

Super Summer Saturdays Last weekend we enjoyed a hands-on reptilian learning experience during our Sensational Snakes program. Join us again tomorrow, July 30, for our grand finale Super Summer Saturday program for 2011.  Local favorite, the Banana Slug String Band, … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… July 16-22

Super Summer Saturdays continues Join us inside the Museum this Saturday, July 23, for the much-anticipated Sensational Snakes with For Goodness Snakes Adventures. Come and learn about the natural history of these slithery creatures up close and personal! As always, … Continue reading

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Museum Buzzz… July 2-8

Super Summer Saturdays Last weekend’s ZunZun show was a huge success. Join us at the Museum this weekend for the second show of the series: Beautiful Bats with the Bat Conservancy of Coastal California. Come see several of these shy … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… June 25 – July 1

Super Summer Saturdays starts this weekend! Join us tomorrow, July 2 for a lively, interactive performance by Santa Cruz’s own performing arts group ZunZun focusing on water conservation and watershed issues. With over 20 musical instruments from North, Central, and … Continue reading

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Weekly Buzzz… June 18-24

Pollination Celebration Join us this Saturday, June 25 as we celebrate National Pollinator Week with a look at our local pollinators. We’ll be launching the celebration with a 10am talk by Chris Lay from UCSC’s Museum of Natural History Collections. … Continue reading

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