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February 12, 2025

SBMM Welcomes the Historic Western Flyer to Santa Barbara: Celebrating Its Legacy, Restoration, and Future as a Research and Education Vessel

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is excited to host the historic Western Flyer at the Santa Barbara Harbor during ...
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Emily Duncan Director of Development at Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

October 4, 2024

Emily Duncan Named Director of Development at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of  Emily Duncan as its ...
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August 20, 2024

SBMM Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series Unveils the Story of Stearns Wharf

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to present the September offering of its Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series “Opening the ...
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August 1, 2024

SBMM Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series Highlights Goleta Slough’s Rich History

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to present the June offering of its Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series, "The History ...
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August 1, 2024

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum Showcases Coastal Landmarks in New Exhibit Majestic California Piers

Rainbow over Stearns Wharf. Dan Merkel. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to announce the opening of its ...
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July 10, 2024

Fun at SBMM! Let Your Curiosity Set Sail at the Maritime Museum

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) offers a variety of summertime activities designed to provide fun and educational experiences for ...
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July 8, 2024

Randall James Franciose, Ann Howard, Trevor D. Large, and Robyn Parker Join Santa Barbara Maritime Museum’s Board of Directors

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of four new board members - Randall James Franciose, ...
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June 27, 2023

Don Barthelmess, Tom Elliott, and Chad Makela Join Santa Barbara Maritime Museum Board

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members – Don Barthelmess, Tom ...
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March 28, 2023

Recent Trends in Planned Giving

By, Amanda Thomas Staying up-to-date with the latest trends in planned giving can be helpful for making informed decisions regarding ...
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March 28, 2023

Jessica Tade Named Deputy Director of Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to announce that Jessica Tade has been appointed as its Deputy Director, ...
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July 8, 2022

The Peaceful Sea: Paintings by Kevin A. Short

Santa Barbara, CA. July 7, 2022 –  Continuing its celebration of coastal living, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) presents ...
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May 11, 2022

Paddle Out for SBMM: Celebrating the Santa Barbara Channel

Join us for the second annual Paddle Out for SBMM fundraiser onSaturday, June 11, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Leadbetter Beach. ...
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