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Santa Monica Pier Aquarium summer science camp for children

27 Jul 2011

Created by popular demand, Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium is offering its first ever summer camp program in the first two weeks of August. Science Adventures Camp is a fun, safe and exciting way for kids (ages six to 12) to explore the local coastal environment of the Santa Monica Bay and learn [...]

Artists night at the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium on June 8

1 Jun 2011

Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium invites artists to find their inspiration at the Aquarium, 1600 Ocean Front Walk, during Artist Night from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8. For the second time this year, the marine education center invites participants to sketch, paint, and take photos of any of the Aquarium’s [...]

Pacific Seahorse makes a debut at Santa Monica Pier Aquarium

28 May 2011

Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium has a new member – the Pacific seahorse. This is the first time that a sea horse species is being displayed at the Santa Monica pier aquarium. Growing up to 12 inches in height, the Pacific seahorse, Hippocampus ingens, is among the largest of the world’s seahorses and [...]

You’re invited to the ultimate Santa Monica beach party!

14 May 2011

Heal the Bay invites you to celebrate the ultimate beach party at their annual Bring Back the Beach gala benefit on May 19, 2011 at The Jonathan Beach Club in Santa Monica. Legendary Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, one of the most influential composers and performers in rock and roll history, will play a full-length [...]

Celebrate Earth Day festival with beach cleanups and activities at the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium

In: Santa Monica Events

14 Apr 2011

Thanks to Randi Parent from Santa Monica Pier Aquarium for the heads up about the festival. The benefits of cleaning the beach are obvious: a cleaner environment for all to enjoy, and less trash in the ocean to harm both the marine habitat and the animals that live there. But on April 16th and 17th, [...]

Get ready to celebrate whale weekend at Santa Monica pier aquarium

17 Feb 2011

Whale of a Weekend highlights the annual migration of the Pacific gray whale, which completes one of the longest migrations of any species, traveling 10,000 to 14,000 miles round trip between the arctic seas and the warm lagoons of Baja California, Mexico. This migration takes the whales past the Pier – sometimes within viewing distance [...]

Professional photographer, Daniel Karp visited Santa Monica recently. A Virginia Beach, Va. resident, Karp sent us his stunning pictures of Santa Monica which included the Ferris wheel and Georgian Hotel. Karp has promised us more pictures from his collection, and after you see the pictures below you will surely crave for more.