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 in-person events
Earth Month: Plant Your Feet!
Join us in a celebration of our planet all April long—at the Academy, online, and in your community.
Unraveling the Mysteries of Black Holes and Neutron Stars
Dr. Alex Tetarenko studies the dynamic environments around objects such as black holes and neutron stars.
Member Preview: California: State of Nature
Members see it first! Explore our newest exhibit California: State of Nature.
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!
Spring in the Garden
Bring your wild things to the Academy for Riveropolis, Bugtopia, and other hands-on programs. March 9-April 28.
Spark: The Universe in Us
Explore the explosive origins of life in the Academy's newest original planetarium film—now playing daily.
Academy in Action
Our colorful new mini-exhibition brings our three regeneration initiatives out of the field and into the museum.
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.