Please call 619.255.0210 to register for the programs below.

AT THE MUSEUM

Gallery Investigations

Self-guided Visits
Available all year
Conduct your own self-guided visit and enjoy the Museum's exhibitions and films in the giant-screen theater. Curriculum materials are available for most exhibitions. Teachers may arrange to preview exhibitions by calling 619.255.0210.

Days: Daily from 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
Fee: $4 per student
Group size: 10 students minimum; one adult per eight students is required and admitted at no charge. Additional adults $6 each.

Water: Our Story
Available September–November
Meet hydrologist Matt Burgess in the Museum’s theater for a lecture. Learn Earth’s water story before visiting Water: H2O=Life and Water: A California Story.
California State Standards

Grades: 6–12
Days: Mondays
Fee: $9 each for students and chaperones; one adult per eight students is required and admitted at no charge. Additional adults $11 each.
Times: 10 AM curator talk; 11 AM exhibition admission

Habitats of San Diego
Available October–May
Visit our Discovery Center. Docents will lead small groups on a journey through unique San Diego County environments from the seashore to the desert.
California State Standards

Explore Fossil Mysteries
Available October–May
Travel through time with Docent guides in the Museum’s permanent exhibition, Fossil Mysteries. Discover extraordinary San Diego and Baja California through this spectacular collection of regional fossils, interactives, and to-scale reproductions of ancient species.
California State Standards

Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
Fee: $6 per student (includes General Admission to the Museum)
Times: 10 AM or 11 AM
Group size: 10 students minimum; 32 students maximum per session

MUSEUM OUTREACH

Educator Visits
Do you have a place where you meet with other home scholars? We will bring one of our many outreach programs to you. The programs and costs are listed on the grade level pages under At Your School Site. Click on a grade level to get more information.

IN THE FIELD

Nature Walks
Available October–May
Experience the natural beauty of San Diego County on a one-hour nature walk led by the Museum's Canyoneers (trained volunteer naturalists). Learn about native plants and animals and how they have adapted to their environment. Choose from a selection of popular walk locations.

Days: Fridays
Fee: $2 per student, $30 minimum per class
Times: 9:30 or 10:45 AM
Group size: 32 students maximum

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