Maturango Museum Calendar including lectures, exhibits, concerts, free days, children’s programs, meetings, special events and more.
Events
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Wildflower Exhibit
Every spring, the Maturango Museum hosts a Wildflower Exhibit featuring the wildflowers that grow in and around Ridgecrest, including the […]
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Glenn Harris: Why Plants Grow Where They Do
Glenn, a retired BLM employee, now volunteers with the Maturango Museum, giving environmental education talks to children and adults.Have you […]
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Allison Autry: Introduction to the Native Orchids of California and Nevada
Allison Autry, PhD candidate, studies orchids that grow on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada and riparian enclaves on […]
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Dylan Layfield: Vascular Flora of Sand Canyon
Dylan Layfield will give a presentation on the “Vascular Flora of Sand Canyon”. This canyon is located to the north […]
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Children’s Hour: Butterflies
Why wouldn’t the butterfly go to the dance? It was a moth ball.Why did the kid throw butter out the […]
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Celebration of Life for Janet Westbrook
Janet Westbrook, well-known Naturalist and Biology Professor Emeritus at Cerro Coso College, passed away peacefully in Ridgecrest on 24 August, […]