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October 06, 2022

Staff Mentors Needed
Sep 1, 2022Oct 14, 2022 from 8:56pm–8:56pm

Staff Mentors Needed

The Fall 2022/Winter 2023 Staff Mentorship Program is now accepting applications, and as always, we need mentors.

October 06, 2022

Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord at La Jolla Playhouse
Sep 20, 2022Oct 16, 2022 from 7:30pm–7:00pm

Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord at La Jolla Playhouse

On Day 3 of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kristina Wong began sewing masks out of old bedsheets and bra straps on her Hello Kitty sewing machine. Before long, she was leading the Auntie Sewing Squad, a work-from-home sweatshop of hundreds of volunteers.

October 06, 2022

Penguin Feeding and Penguin 101 at Birch Aquarium
Aug 16, 2022Nov 30, 2022 from 10:00am–11:00am

Penguin Feeding and Penguin 101 at Birch Aquarium

Join us daily at 10 a.m. for a feeding with our Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins! Watch our penguins waddle, swim and eat and find out how our husbandry team cares for them during our feeding events. View more dates and times »

October 06, 2022

Behind-The-Scenes: Seahorse Tours
Aug 16, 2022Nov 30, 2022 from 11:00am–12:00pm

Behind-The-Scenes: Seahorse Tours

Venture behind the scenes at Birch Aquarium for a one-hour private tour exploring the fascinating world of seahorses. View more dates and times »

October 06, 2022

Behind-The-Scenes: Penguin Tours
Aug 16, 2022Nov 30, 2022 from 1:30pm–2:30pm

Behind-The-Scenes: Penguin Tours

Get up close to Birch Aquarium’s newest residents! Explore the ins and outs of Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins in this guided tour where you’ll venture behind the scenes in the Penguin Care and Conservation Center! View more dates and times »

October 06, 2022

Susan Shirk on How China’s Actions Derailed its Peaceful Rise
Oct 6, 2022Oct 6, 2022 from 5:00pm–6:00pm

Susan Shirk on How China’s Actions Derailed its Peaceful Rise

For decades, China's rise to power was characterized by its reassurance that this rise would be peaceful. When Xi Jinping took power, something changed. In this talk, Susan Shirk reveals the dynamics driving China’s recent overreach.

October 06, 2022

AfroRithms from the Future: A Participatory Workshop
Oct 6, 2022Oct 6, 2022 from 5:00pm–7:00pm

AfroRithms from the Future: A Participatory Workshop

We invite you to join for an AfroRithms from the Future workshop on October 6, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00pm, to collaborate "to intentionally anticipate democratic anti-racist futures," led by Lonny J. Avi Brooks, Ahmed Best, and Jade Fabello.

October 06, 2022

Sunset Scripps Pier Walk Tours
Sep 15, 2022Nov 5, 2022 from 6:30pm–7:30pm

Sunset Scripps Pier Walk Tours

Join Birch Aquarium naturalists on an exclusive walking tour of Scripps Pier and learn about research conducted at Scripps Oceanography through interactive experiences. View more dates and times »

October 06, 2022

Cannupa Hanska Luger Guest Lecture: Longenecker-Roth Artist in Residence
Oct 6, 2022Oct 6, 2022 from 6:30pm–8:00pm

Cannupa Hanska Luger Guest Lecture: Longenecker-Roth Artist in Residence

Through monumental installations and social collaboration, Luger activates speculative fiction and communicates stories about 21st Century Indigeneity.

October 06, 2022

Cannupa Hanska Luger Guest Lecture: Longenecker-Roth Artist in Residence
Oct 6, 2022Oct 6, 2022 from 6:30pm–8:00pm

Cannupa Hanska Luger Guest Lecture: Longenecker-Roth Artist in Residence

Through monumental installations and social collaboration, Luger activates speculative fiction and communicates stories about 21st Century Indigeneity.

October 06, 2022

Oct 4, 2022Nov 17, 2022 from 6:30pm–8:30pm

Spotlight On Adult Classes at La Jolla Playhouse

In the SPOTLIGHT ON Learning Series for Adults, students can (re)ignite their creative spark with theatre-based classes on topics ranging from playwrighting, to improv, to musical theatre – and more! View more dates and times »