At the Academy, there's always something new to see—and as a member, there's always something just for you to see! Mark your calendars for these upcoming in-person events.
Looking for more member programs? Be on the lookout for upcoming virtual and in-person programs to register for in your Member Update emails!
Upcoming events
Snapshot Cal Coast

Pisaster ochraceus and tidepool diversity. Pillar Point, San Mateo County, CA
Ready? Set? Snap! This June, help document California's coastal biodiversity by joining a bioblitz near you.
The Future Human Exploration of Mars

Dr. Pascal Lee discusses planning for the most distant human adventure ever - the exploration of Mars.
Weekly Member Hour favorites
Animal Moves!

Join us for an all-ages exploration of animal movement from striking snake to feathery flyers. Daily, 10:15 am.
Penguin Feeding

Learn about our African penguin colony from an Academy biologist during this member program. Sundays, 10:30 am.
Tour of the Universe

Explore the immense scale of the known Universe in this live presentation for members. Sundays, 10:30 am.
Missed it? We recorded it!
Member Talk: Exploring the Coral Reef's Twilight Zone

Watch the recording of this Member Talk and learn all about the Coral Reef's Twilight Zone!
Member Talk: The Galápagos Islands

Watch the recording of this Member Talk to learn about the Academy's long history in The Galápagos Islands!
Member Talk: Harnessing the Power of Community Science

Watch the recording of this Member Talk to learn about community science on the California coast!
Happening at the museum now!
California: State of Nature

A colorful new exhibition reveals the surprising ways people, places, and species are connected in California.
Academy in Action

Our colorful new mini-exhibition brings our three regeneration initiatives out of the field and into the museum.
Wander Woods

Activate your kids' curiosity about the natural world in our outdoor nature play and exploration space.
Academy members enjoy exclusive access to the museum every Tuesday (8:30-9:30 am) and Sunday (10-11 am). Guests are welcome—please purchase additional tickets as necessary.