San Bernardino County Museum

Cosmic Nights - CANCELLED
2023-02-25 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Join us for Cosmic Nights with the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers (SBVAA) featuring telescope viewing. The event takes place outdoors, weather permitting, and guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Museum galleries will be open during the event. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 6 to 12). Children five and under and Museum Association members are admitted free. Parking is free. The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities.

The partnership helps SBVAA, founded in 1958, achieve their goal of introducing the community to astronomy, to organize amateur astronomers in the San Bernardino Valley area, and to increase knowledge and excitement in astronomy.

Arthropolooza: The Ultimate Bugfest
2023-02-18 11:00 - 2023-02-19 16:00 | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
If creepy crawlies don’t give you the creeps, then Arthropolooza: The Ultimate Bugfest will. Join us on Saturday and/or Sunday, February 18-19, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the San Bernardino County Museum to celebrate all things creepy, crawly, sticky, prickly, wiggly, yucky, and kind of cute.

The days will be filled with festivities that highlight arthropods as well as a great opportunity for families to have a good time together to develop a love of nature!

General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 6 to 12). Children five and under and Museum Association members are admitted free. Parking is free. The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Handle with Care Exhibit Opening Reception
2023-02-04 17:00 - 19:00 | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
Handle with Care, a special project of the MexiCali Biennial program, Land of Milk and Honey, exhibit researches and explores the use of the Opuntia, a genus in the family of Cactaceae that includes the prickly pear cactus (nopal), as an alternative resource in the struggle against climate change. By exploring the historical, cultural, and biological uses of the cactus, alternative ideas for its use present themselves to help mitigate the effects of weather-related phenomena due to climate change.
We invite our visitors to a FREE exhibit opening reception on Saturday, February 4th from 5-7pm. Abe Sanchez, from Chia Café, will be doing a nopal tortilla demonstration.
The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities. Parking is free.

Old West Days
2023-01-21 11:00 - 16:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Yee haw! Saddle up, partners, it’s time to roundup your family and take a journey into the Wild West! Unleash your inner pioneer — Old West Days is back for a rootin’ tootin’ good time at the Victor Valley Museum Jan. 21, 2023 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Museum galleries will be open during the event and regular admission applies.

Old West Days
2023-01-14 11:00 - 2023-01-15 16:00 | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
Yee haw! Saddle up, partners, it’s time to roundup your family and take a journey into the Wild West! Unleash your inner pioneer — Old West Days is back for a rootin’ tootin’ good time at the San Bernardino County Museum Jan. 14-15, 2023 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Museum galleries will be open during the event and regular admission applies. Nissan’s Titan & Frontier are the Official Trucks of the San Bernardino County Museum’s Old West Days and is proudly sponsored by Metro Nissan Redlands.

George Air Force Base: Commemorating Its Legacy 30 Years Later Exhibit
2022-12-10 10:00 - 16:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
The Victor Valley Museum is pleased to announce the opening of a brand new exhibit, George Air Force Base: Commemorating Its Legacy 30 Years Later, Dec. 10, 2022 through Jun. 11, 2023. The High Desert has a long history of community dedication, honor, and service. George Air Force Base played a significant role in that history, and it continues to leave a lasting influence, even thirty years after its closure. This exhibit will commemorate the lasting legacy of the base and honor those who served. We invite the general public for an exhibit opening reception scheduled for Sat. Dec. 10, 2022, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 6 to 12). Children five and under as well as Museum Association members are free. Victor Valley Museum is at 11873 Apple Valley Road in Apple Valley. Parking is free and the museum is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Cosmic Nights
2022-11-12 19:30 - 21:30, 2022-09-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Join us for Cosmic Nights with the High Desert Astronomical Society (HiDAS) featuring telescope viewing. The event takes place outdoors, weather permitting, and guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Museum galleries will be open during the event and regular admission applies.

Based at the Luz Observatory in Apple Valley, HiDAS was formed to provide trained, volunteer astronomers to operate and maintain the Center’s astronomical equipment. The evenings feature telescope viewing, an opportunity to discuss astronomy with the telescope operators, and visitors are also encouraged to bring binoculars or set up their own telescopes. Tickets can be purchased in advance here.

Cosmic Nights
2022-11-05 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-09-03 19:00 - 22:00 | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
Join us for Cosmic Nights with the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers (SBVAA) featuring telescope viewing. The event takes place outdoors, weather permitting, and guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Museum galleries will be open during the event and regular admission applies.

The partnership helps SBVAA, founded in 1958, achieve their goal of introducing the community to astronomy, to organize amateur astronomers in the San Bernardino Valley area, and to increase knowledge and excitement in astronomy. Tickets can be purchased in advance here.

Old Spanish Trail Day
2022-10-01 11:00 - 15:00 | Agua Mansa Pioneer Cemetery, 2001 W Agua Mansa Road, Colton, CA, 92324, United States
Travel back in time with the San Bernardino County Museum, in partnership with the Old Spanish Trail Association, Agua Mansa Chapter, the Spanish Town Heritage Foundation, and the Native Daughters of the Golden West Grand Parlor as we venture across the Old Spanish Trail on Oct. 1, 2022 at the Agua Mansa Pioneer Cemetery. Regular admission applies.

Join us for an adventurous day which will include walking tours of a mock Old Spanish Trail around the cemetery, live entertainment along with demonstrations, and delicious food.

UNIDOS: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation Exhibit Opening & Artist Reception
2022-09-15 17:30 - 19:30 | San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
You are cordially invited to join us for an opening night reception scheduled for Thursday, Sep. 15, 2022 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. sponsored by the San Bernardino County Museum Association. Light refreshments and entertainment will be available. RSVP by Monday, September 12, 2022 to Danielle Fredericksen at Danielle.Fredericksen@sbcm.sbcounty.gov or call (909) 798-8626
