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About Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Location:

1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, US

Mission Statement

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History has connected people to the wonders of nature for over 100 years. Located above Seabright Beach, the Museum highlights the region’s diverse plant, animal, and human communities from the shoreline of Monterey Bay to the summit of the Santa Cruz Mountains. We strive to fulfill our mission of connecting people with nature and science to inspire stewardship of the natural world through an array of educational programs and exhibits focused on the natural and cultural history of our region.

Description

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History offers an interesting and enriching experience for all ages, talents and skill levels. We welcome new volunteers year-round and offer a variety of ways to be involved and make a difference in our community:

* Docent (background check required) -

* Internship

* Garden Volunteer

* Tide Pool Feeding

* Exhibits Installation

* Special Events Help

All volunteers receive an orientation to the Museum's volunteer program. Docents receive additional trainings for the education program(s) they will teach and shadow experienced docents/staff.

If you have an idea about how you can help the museum but don't see it listed, just contact us; we would love to help you find your niche here!