The San Bernardino County Museum (SBCM), in collaboration with the Inland Empire Resource Conservation District (IERCD), would like to invite all educators to experience a super-charged evening at the Museum for Educator Open House! Enjoy a curated coffee menu while we share how the Museum’s field trip experience is changing to offer a more...
Sensory Hours | August 2026 Kinetic Sand Activity | Hall of Earth Sciences, Fossil Cart Join our educators in our Hall of Earth Science first floor as they facilitate our Fossil Cart! Hold, feel, and look closely at real fossils and excavate some play fossils in our kinetic sand trays....
STEAM Summer | August 2026 Scientific Explorations STEAM Summer in STEAM Lab Every Saturday from 10–3 p.m. This is a month for building, shaping, mixing, and transforming—where children bring their ideas to life through hands-on art and design. Join us Saturdays from 12–3 p.m. for a rotating series of creative...
August STEAM Outdoors: Fruits & Vegetables What’s the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? Join Gloria from Sprout and Blossom in the STEAM Outdoor Classroom for a hands-on exploration of Fruits & Vegetables, designed for children and their families. In this engaging outdoor session, young learners and their families...
STEAM Summer | August 2026 Scientific Explorations STEAM Summer in STEAM Lab Every Saturday from 10–3 p.m. This is a month for building, shaping, mixing, and transforming—where children bring their ideas to life through hands-on art and design. Join us Saturdays from 12–3 p.m. for a rotating series of creative...
STEAM Summer | August 2026 Scientific Explorations STEAM Summer in STEAM Lab Every Saturday from 10–3 p.m. This is a month for building, shaping, mixing, and transforming—where children bring their ideas to life through hands-on art and design. Join us Saturdays from 12–3 p.m. for a rotating series of creative...
Cosmic Nights | July 2026 Our story is written in the stars. Join us for Cosmic Nights, an evening of quiet discovery where the night sky becomes a gateway to wonder. As the stars brighten our view, we are gently reminded that we are part of a much larger story—one...
Explore American Sign Language (ASL) with Signing Storytime! American Sign Language is a visual language expressed through movements of hands to communicate. Children and their families are invited to enjoy a story as Miss Melissa introduces simple ASL signs from a new book each month. Learn new signs and practice...
STEAM Summer | July 2026 Scientific Explorations STEAM Summer in the Museum Galleries Every Saturday from 10a.m.–3 p.m. This month is centered on learning through connection—linking objects, stories, and ideas to the world around us. Interactive Cart Talks bring museum collections to life: July 11: Fossil Cart July 18: Biodiversity...
STEAM Summer | July 2026 Scientific Explorations STEAM Summer in the Museum Galleries Every Saturday from 10a.m.–3 p.m. This month is centered on learning through connection—linking objects, stories, and ideas to the world around us. Interactive Cart Talks bring museum collections to life: July 11: Fossil Cart July 18: Biodiversity...
Dome Talks are back! During this summer series held in our iconic dome, authors, and scientists from across the region share their work, research, and ideas in an informal, engaging setting. Topics span science, history, and the world around us, offering fresh ways to think about big questions, from our...
Sensory Hours | July 2026 Salt Painting Activity | Hall of Earth Sciences, Mineral Cart Join our educators in the Hall of Earth Sciences as they facilitate our mineral cart with hands-on sensory exploration inspired by geology and natural materials. Guests can explore texture and color through calming salt painting...