Birch Aquarium Welcomes Baby Weedy Seadragons
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CABirch Aquarium Welcomes Baby Weedy Seadragons More than 70 seadragons are thriving behind the scenes. La Jolla, CA (March 3, 2023) — Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating the arrival of more than 70 tiny newborn Weedy Seadragons, which are incredibly difficult to breed and rear in captivity. Only a handful of facilities have successfully hatched and reared this unique species of fish that are related to seahorses and pipefish. “This is huge for us. We’ve been working on this for decades,” said Associate Curator Leslee Matsushige who leads Birch Aquarium’s Seahorse and Seadragon Breeding Programs. “This is a very challenging...
Birch Aquarium Welcomes Baby Weedy Seadragons
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CABirch Aquarium Welcomes Baby Weedy Seadragons More than 70 seadragons are thriving behind the scenes. La Jolla, CA (March 3, 2023) — Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating the arrival of more than 70 tiny newborn Weedy Seadragons, which are incredibly difficult to breed and rear in captivity. Only a handful of facilities have successfully hatched and reared this unique species of fish that are related to seahorses and pipefish. “This is huge for us. We’ve been working on this for decades,” said Associate Curator Leslee Matsushige who leads Birch Aquarium’s Seahorse and Seadragon Breeding Programs. “This is a very challenging...
Expo Day Presented by the San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering in Free and Open to the Public!
Calling all tinkerers, explorers, stargazers, dreamers, and adventurers! The San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering’s signature event, Expo Day, returns 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, March 4 at Petco Park. Expo Day is a full day of STEAM, free and open to the public, provided by hundreds of San Diego area businesses, educational institutions, libraries, and museums, including the Fleet Science Center, EcoVivarium and The County of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation. Come on down and join the day filled with 100+ hands-on activities, stage performances and more! Great for all ages, pre-K to gray! Expo Day
The Museum of Making Music Presents Marcia Ball & Tinsley Ellis: Acoustic Songs and Stories
Museum of Making Music 5970 Armada Drive, CarlsbadJoin the Museum of Making Music at 7 p.m. March 4, as blues singer/pianist Marcia Ball and blues guitarist Tinsley Ellis present "Acoustic Songs and Stories." Marcia and Tinsley will each perform a set of their own music sharing stories with the audience of their years on stage and on the road. Tinsley, an elder statesman of the blues world, will perform some of his most popular songs spanning over twenty albums. Expect to hear everything from delta blues to the classics on his National Steel and Martin acoustic guitars. Marcia, a five-time GRAMMY Award nominee, will play the piano and sing her often raucous and sometimes touching original songs...
La Jolla Music Society Presents The Maria Schneider Orchestra!
The latest album by the Maria Schneider Orchestra, Data Lords, was a Pulitzer Prize finalist, won two GRAMMY Awards, and was named Jazz Album of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association. Now Maria Schneider brings her award-winning compositions to The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2023. Composer, bandleader and NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider makes a highly anticipated La Jolla Music Society debut with her genre-defying 18-piece orchestra. Schneider is a multiple GRAMMY winner and the 2019 recipient of the prestigious NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for her work in classical, jazz, and even pop with the...
2023 Summer Camp Registration Is Now Open at Birch Aquarium!
San Diego, CA2023 Summer Camp Registration Is Now Open at Birch Aquarium! Summer camps promote ocean exploration, science and adventure. La Jolla, CA (March 7, 2023) — From snorkeling with Leopard Sharks to touring the Scripps Pier and hands-on animal encounters, Birch Aquarium offers an abundance of camps to choose from this summer! As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the aquarium offers a unique opportunity for children ages 4-13 to learn about the ocean. Campers will explore underwater worlds, meet ocean creatures, create crafts, play games and more. Birch Aquarium’s educators facilitate summer camps that...
2023 Summer Camp Registration Is Now Open at Birch Aquarium!
San Diego, CA2023 Summer Camp Registration Is Now Open at Birch Aquarium! Summer camps promote ocean exploration, science and adventure. La Jolla, CA (March 7, 2023) — From snorkeling with Leopard Sharks to touring the Scripps Pier and hands-on animal encounters, Birch Aquarium offers an abundance of camps to choose from this summer! As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the aquarium offers a unique opportunity for children ages 4-13 to learn about the ocean. Campers will explore underwater worlds, meet ocean creatures, create crafts, play games and more. Birch Aquarium’s educators facilitate summer camps that...
La Jolla Music Society Presents Renowned Pianist Igor Levit
Described by The New York Times as one of the “most important artists of his generation,” Igor Levit places his art in the context of social events and understands it as inseparably linked to them. In 2020, he was named Musical America’s Recording Artist of the Year and nominated for a GRAMMY Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo. On Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. he brings a unique program riffing on the genre of musical preludes, including a jazz-influenced piece by Fred Hersch, to The Baker-Baum Concert Hall as part of La Jolla Music Society's Piano Series. Tickets
Chick Days at Hawthorne Country Store!
Baby chicks are coming Hawthorne Country Store on March 11th! All three locations will be celebrating our Chick Days Event starting at 9:00 AM. First come first serve! If you are wanting a specific breed, plan to arrive early! 675 W Grand Ave. Escondido, CA 92025 (760) 746-7816 Visit Website
Chick Days at Hawthorne Country Store!
Baby chicks are coming Hawthorne Country Store on March 11th! All three locations will be celebrating our Chick Days Event starting at 9:00 AM. First come first serve! If you are wanting a specific breed, plan to arrive early! 675 W Grand Ave. Escondido, CA 92025 (760) 746-7816