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  • Salt Marsh Open House

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium educators to learn about the Salinas de San Pedro wetlands habitat at Cabrillo Beach by using binoculars and microscopes to observe live animals. Visitors can view the birds of the marsh, learn about native plants and observe the changes in the tides. Event is free and open to all ages. ForContinue reading "Salt Marsh Open House"

  • Beach Clean Up

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium educators and volunteers in a beach cleanup, clearing the shore of marine debris. Meet at the steps in front of the auditorium. Groups are required to make reservations by the Thursday before the event: Call Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm, 310-548-7562. For more information, visit cabrillomarineaquarium.org.

  • Discovery Lecture Series: Palos Verdes Underwater

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Head over the the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium for a lecture on the fossils of the Palos Verdes Peninsula hosted by Dr. Austin Hendy. The peninsula is one of the most fossiliferous and geologically interesting regions in western North America. Dr. Hendy is the Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology at the Natural History Museum of Los AngelesContinue reading "Discovery Lecture Series: Palos Verdes Underwater"

  • Grunion Fish-tival

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    During this special evening, you’ll be able to hatch grunion eggs, participate in grunion arts and crafts, watch a classic grunion video, touch tidepool animals and see the many fish and other marine animals in the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. After participating in fun grunion activities, everyone will head to the beach to observe these enchantingContinue reading "Grunion Fish-tival"

  • Sandy Beach Animal Identification and Nature Journaling

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium education staff and learn how to identify common sandy beach animals. Practice tips and techniques for nature journaling with animals that we find. All materials will be provided, including a upcycled/recycled nature journal you can keep. Materials will be shared; you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer (suchContinue reading "Sandy Beach Animal Identification and Nature Journaling"

  • Adult Docent Training

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is looking for adult volunteers to become docents and educate school-age children about Southern California’s marine environment. Prior ocean knowledge not required. Please contact Floyd Anderson at (310) 548-7562 ext. 229 or floyd.anderson@lacity.org.

  • The Shape of Water Screening

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Join arts scholar Gregorio Luke as he promotes a deeper appreciation of the arts of Mexico and Oscar-winning Mexican directors, featuring 2018 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water. For tickets and more info, visit sanpedrowaterfrontartsdistrict.com.

  • Grand Grunion Gala

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Don’t miss the best beach party in town, featuring craft cocktails, silent auction, live auction, gourmet dinner, and dancing in the “Octopus Garden.” For tickets and more info, visit cabrillomarineaquarium.org.  

  • 5th Annual Port of L.A. Lunar New Year Festival

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    Join the Port of Los Angeles in celebrating the fifth annual Lunar New Year Festival, this year, at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium on the L.A. Waterfront. 2019 is the year of the pig! This free cultural festival offers free parking, free admission, and free entertainment, including face painting, crafts, a petting zoo, and fireworks finale! AContinue reading "5th Annual Port of L.A. Lunar New Year Festival"

  • Cuatro@cabrillo Film Series: Gravity

    Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro, CA, United States

    The San Pedro Waterfront Arts District invites the community to join us at the next chapter of a new arts education series. Join arts scholar Gregorio Luke as he leads us through three films by Oscar-winning Mexican directors in seminars designed to promote a deeper appreciation of the arts of Mexico, beginning with Gravity, starringContinue reading "Cuatro@cabrillo Film Series: Gravity"