San Bernardino County Museum Calendar
Exhibits, programs, lectures, field trips, family activities
-- Visit our calendar regularly to
keep current. The calendar also provides links to current
news releases, program schedules, and other timely information.
There's always something new to discover
at the county museum!
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Special Exhibit
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Opens March 13 |
Generation of Symbols: The Morongo Band of Mission Indians Basket Collection |
2009-2010 Events Calendar
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2010 |
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March 5 |
Gallery walk,
In-hand: 3-dimensional Artifacts and their Stories,
with Curator of History Michele Nielsen, 2 p.m. |
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March 7 |
Family Fun Days,
All About Birds! If you like birds, this is the day to come to the Museum! Watch birds with binoculars, flap your
"wings", and much more! Free activities will fly from
8:00 to 5:00 p.m. Museum admission is FREE today! |
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March 7 |
Free admission and activities, sponsored by the
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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March 10 |
Reading Discoveries book discussion,
Songbird Journeys by
Miyoko Chu, 7:30 p.m. Free. |
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March 13 |
Family Fun Days,
Embroidery!
Learn how to make a flower or tree using thread! Join us for embroidery and fun from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. today! Embroidery activities are free with paid Museum admission. |
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March 14 |
Lecture,
Big Game Hunting in the Ice Ages, with Curator of Paleontology Eric Scott, 2 p.m. |
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March 20 |
Field trip,
March Manix Madness with Curator of Paleontology Eric Scott, Curator of Geology J. Chris Sagebiel, and Senior Curator Kathleen Springer. By reservation. |
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March 24 |
Guest lecture,
History of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, with Michael Contreras Jr., 7:30 p.m. Free. |
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March 27 |
Field trip,
A Picnic at the Calico Early Man Site with Curator of Anthropology Adella Schroth. By reservation. |
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March 27 |
Bird-Watching Workshop and Field Trip,
Come learn more about birds while you enjoy a day outside with your family! Workshop and field trip start early to catch the early bird: 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cost is $30.00 for the whole family, or $15.00 for an individual. Registration
form is available at the Museum or
online.
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April 3 |
Make a new discovery! The whole family can hunt for eggs at the
County Museum on Saturday, April 3, starting at 1 p.m. |
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April 3 |
Family Fun Days,
Family Book-making Workshop If you love books, come learn how to make three different styles of books at this workshop. This workshop is from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and is designed for ages 8 and up. Space is limited and pre-registration is required by March 26. Cost is $30.00 per family or $15.00 for an individual. Registration form is available at the Museum or online. |
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April 4 |
Museum offers
half-price admission, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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April 4 |
Courtyard concert, University of Redlands African Drumming Circle, 3 to 4:30 p.m. |
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April 10 |
Lights, Sirens and Safety, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free in the museum parking lot. |
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April 10 |
Family Fun Days,
Chemistry in Our Lives! Learn how chemistry affects us in our daily lives through live demonstrations and hands-on activities. Chemistry activities are from noon to 5:00 p.m. and are free with paid Museum admission. |
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April 11 |
Lecture,
Tapirs: Curious Cousins of the Horse, with Curator of Paleontology Eric Scott, 2 p.m. |
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April 14 |
Reading Discoveries book discussion, When Elephants Weep, by Masson and McCarthy, 7:30 p.m. |
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April 17 |
Field trip, Bird 102 with Museum Director Robert McKernan, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. By reservation. |
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April 24 |
Moon Party with the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers, 8 to 9:30 p.m. |
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April 25 |
Lecture,
Journey to the Center of the Earth, with Curator of Geology J. Chris Sagebiel, 2 p.m. |
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April 28 |
Guest lecture, Murals of Mesoamerica, with Dr. Karl Taube, 7:30 p.m. |
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April 30 |
Curator’s walk, Artisans and Artwork, with Curator of History Michele Nielsen at the Asistencia, 1 p.m. |
