San Bernardino County Museum Calendar
Exhibits, programs, lectures, field trips, family activities
-- Visit our calendar regularly to
keep current. The calendar also provides links to current
news releases, program schedules, and other timely information.
There's always something new to discover
at the county museum!
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2008-2009 Exhibit Calendar
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Jan. 19 - Nov. 2 |
Special Exhibit - All that Glitters: A Century of Razzle-Dazzle |
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Mar. 1 - Oct. 26 |
Special Exhibit - A Feast for the Eyes |
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May 3 - Nov. 2 |
Special Exhibit - Sticks and Stones |
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May 3 - Oct. 26 |
Special Exhibit - A Piece of My Heart |
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Nov. 21, 22 & 23 |
Special Exhibit - Duck Stamp Art |
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Dec. 6 - Mar. 8 |
Special Exhibit - Hanging with the Museum |
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Feb.14 - Nov. 1 |
Special Exhibit - Gadgets & Gizmos |
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Mar. 21 - Oct. 25 |
Special Exhibit - Cuentos de mi Familia |
2008-2009 Events Calendar
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Wildlife Art Festival - Art and the Natural World |
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November 1 |
Travel - San Andreas Fault: Redlands to Los Angeles County - Kathleen Springer & J. Chris Sagebiel |
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November 2 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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November 2 |
Earthquakes! - The “big one” is coming! Families can find out more about earthquakes and how to prepare for them from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Earthquake activities are free, and Museum admission is FREE today, thanks to the Third District of San Bernardino County. |
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November 2 |
Hand Weaving Demonstration - The Inland Empire Handweavers will demonstrate their craft from noon until 2 p.m. Demonstration and Museum admission are FREE today! |
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November 11 |
Museum Open on Veterans’ Day - The San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands will be open from 9 am to 5pm on Veterans’ Day on Tuesday, November 11. Regular admission fees will apply.
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November 12 |
Reading Discoveries - Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez - 7:30 p.m. |
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November 13 |
The Great California Shakeout - The largest earthquake drill in U.S. history! - 10:00 a.m. |
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November 15 |
Lecture - Duck Stamps & Bird Populations - Robert McKernan |
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November 22 |
Arts and Crafts - If you love to get creative and messy, this is the weekend to come to the Museum! Learn how to carve a critter, make a mosaic, and create a 3-D critter. Kids ages 9 to 15 can even take a drawing or pastels class from a real artist! Arts and crafts activities will run from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Activities and Museum admission are FREE today! |
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November 22 & 23 |
Workshop - Drawing for Kids with Trudy Wood |
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November 22 |
Wildlife Art Festival - Art and the Natural World - 9:00 a.m. - to 5:00 p.m. |
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November 23 |
Wildlife Art Festival - Art and the Natural World - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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November 23 |
Arts and Crafts - Families can enjoy beautiful wildlife art, create a critter, make an eagle mosaic, learn to carve, or any of our other family activities. Kids ages 9 to 15 are invited to take a special drawing class, too. Family arts and crafts activities run from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. All art activities and Museum admission are FREE today! |
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November 27 |
Thanksgiving Day - Museum Closed |
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December 7 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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December 10 |
Reading Discoveries - Assembling California by John McPhee - 7:30 p.m. |
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December 12 & 13 |
Santa’s Pajama Party - Our annual party with Santa is now on two evenings so that more kids can come visit with Santa, play games, create crafts, and hear holiday stories. The cost is only $10.00 per person (under age 1 is free) and advance reservations are required. |
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December 25 |
Christmas Day - Museum Closed |
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2009 |
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January 1 |
New Year's Day - Museum Closed |
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January 4 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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January 4 |
Needlepoint Demonstration - The American Needlepoint Guild will demonstrate their impressive stitchery from noon until 2:00 p.m. Demonstration and Museum admission are FREE today! |
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January 11 |
Lecture - The Tree of Life - J. Chris Sagebiel |
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January 17 & 18 |
Train Days! - All aboard! If you like trains, this is the weekend to be at the Museum! Watch model trains as they run around their layouts. Talk to people about their train artifacts and memories. Play train games and create your own (paper) locomotive. Children ages 5 through 17 will be admitted for half off the regular admission price! All train activities will run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days. |
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January 19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Museum Open |
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January 25 |
Lecture - Ice Ages Without Ice - Eric Scott |
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January 28 |
Guest Lecture - David Earle - Excavations in Peru - 7:30 p.m. |
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January 31 |
Travel - Diamond Valley Lake - Eric Scott |
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February 1 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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February 7 |
Travel - Birds of the Salton Sea - Robert McKernan |
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February 8 |
Lecture - Charles Darwin: 200 Years On - Eric Scott |
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February 14 |
Family Fun Day - Gizmos & Gadgets |
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February 16 |
Presidents' Day - Museum Open |
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February 20 |
Gallery Walk - Gadgets & Gizmos - Michele Nielsen |
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February 25 |
Guest Lecture - Karl Taube - Mesoamerican Murals - 7:30 p.m. |
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February 28 |
History Day at the Rains House - Rancho Cucamonga - 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
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March 1 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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March 1 |
Embroiderer's Guild - Demonstration - Noon to 2:00 p.m. |
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March 7 |
Lecture - Barstow Fossil Beds - J. Chris Sagebiel |
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March 7 |
Workshop - Birds 101 - Robert McKernan - 10:00 a.m. to Noon |
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March 14 |
Travel - Barstow Fossil Beds - Kathleen Springer, Eric Scott & J. Chris Sagebiel |
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March 14 |
Insectival! - 9:00 a.m. - to 5:00 p.m. |
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March 16 |
Workshop - Archival Outreach - Michele Nielsen - 8:00 a.m. to Noon |
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March 21 |
Workshop - Birds 101 - Robert McKernan - 10:00 a.m. to Noon |
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March 25 |
Guest Lecture - Cheryl Brown - Underground Railroad: California Connections - 7:30 p.m. |
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April 4 |
Workshop - Birds 101 - Robert McKernan - 10:00 a.m. to Noon |
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April 5 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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April 5 |
Beadazzled Beaders - Demonstration - Noon to 2:00 p.m. |
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April 18 |
Workshop - Birds 101 - Robert McKernan - All-day field trip. |
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April 18 |
Adobe Day at the Yorba & Slaughter Families Adobe - Chino - 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
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April 19 |
Lecture - Global Warming during the Ice Ages - Eric Scott |
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April 22 |
Guest Lecture - Larry Barnes - Dolphins in Cajon Pass - 7:30 p.m. |
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April 25 |
Travel - Ice Age Lakes - Kathleen Springer, Eric Scott & J. Chris Sagebiel |
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May 3 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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May 3 |
International Museum Day - Express yourself: mural art - 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
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May 6 |
Guest Lecture - Cheryl Hayashi - Biodiversity in Spider Silk - 7:30 p.m. |
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May 8 |
Gallery Walk - Agua Mansa Cemetery - Michele Nielsen |
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May 10 |
Lecture - Mastodons, Mammoths, and Moms - Eric Scott |
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May 16 |
Lights! Sirens! Safety! - Meet the people who keep us safe - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
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May 18 |
Workshop - Archival Outreach - Michele Nielsen - 8:00 a.m. to Noon |
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May 25 |
Memorial Day Monday - Museum Open |
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May 27 |
Guest Lecture - Gene Fowler - Magellanic Penguins - 7:30 p.m. |
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May 30 |
Yucaipa Adobe Day - Yucaipa - 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
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June 6 |
Travel - Forest Falls Frolic - Michele Nielsen |
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June 7 |
First Sunday - Free admission to the museum |
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June 7 |
Lecture - Journey to the Center of the Earth - Kathleen Springer |
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June 24 |
Guest Lecture - Luis Chiappe - Glorified Dinosaurs - 7:30 p.m. |