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Science Exhibition

Free Admission Day

At Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Seabright, Santa Cruz

🐝The live bee hive is buzzing with activity behind glass
🛍️Gift shop has thoughtful items for all ages
🌳Walk the peaceful tree-lined path out front

Get up close with taxidermy wildlife, buzzing bees, and Ohlone artifacts at this beachside museum. The small but thoughtfully curated collection packs in fossils, marine life, and a touchable tide pool that kids and curious adults love.

taxidermy & fossils
family-friendly
local wildlife
Ohlone culture

They recommend it:

Friday, November 6, 10:00 AM

Free

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  • taxidermy & fossils
  • family-friendly
  • local wildlife
  • Ohlone culture
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
  • Seabright
  • Santa Cruz

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