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The Lure of Lighthouses & Dancing Waves – Photo Exhibit by Dan Merkel
Continuing its celebration of coastal living, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is delighted to present The Lure of Lighthouses & Dancing Waves, an exhibit featuring more than 35 photographs of lighthouses and waves by the renowned and Emmy Award-winning surfing photographer and videographer Dan Merkel. The lighthouse photographs include images of lighthouses from near…
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“Makana is a Gift” Book Reading and Family Activity at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
“Makana is a Gift” Book Reading and Family Activity at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
In support of “Plastic Free July” and as part of its book launch series, SBMM will be hosting a reading and family activity for the children’s book Makana is a Gift. This community event will take place on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. on the museum’s patio. The cost is free, but space…
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SBMM Artist Pop-Up
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to host a series of Artist Pop-Up events during the month of July. The artists’ work will be on view and available for purchase on the museum’s patio overlooking the harbor from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The pop-ups are free to attend and open to the…
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Join us for Curated Cocktails!
Join us for Curated Cocktails!
Join us for Curated Cocktails taking place on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. on the museum patio. A special experience just for SBMM members, the evening will include a mojito specialty cocktail served by Simply Cocktails and delicious bites from Catering Connection. Live music will be provided by Michael Holland. The featured artifact…
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SBMM Artist Pop-Up
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to host a series of Artist Pop-Up events during the month of July. The artists’ work will be on view and available for purchase on the museum’s patio overlooking the harbor from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The pop-ups are free to attend and open to the…
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“Southern California Beach Culture from George Freeth to World War II” A Lecture with Patrick Moser
“Southern California Beach Culture from George Freeth to World War II” A Lecture with Patrick Moser
This event is SOLD OUT! The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to present “Southern California Beach Culture from George Freeth to World War II” a lecture by Patrick Moser taking place on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The presentation, incorporating some of the stories from Moser’s book, Surf & Rescue, will…
2 events,
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to host a series of Artist Pop-Up events during the month of July. The artists’ work will be on view and available for purchase on the museum’s patio overlooking the harbor from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The pop-ups are free to attend and open to the…
2 events,
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
SBMM Artist Pop-Up
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is pleased to host a series of Artist Pop-Up events during the month of July. The artists’ work will be on view and available for purchase on the museum’s patio overlooking the harbor from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The pop-ups are free to attend and open to the…
2 events,
San Salvador Visiting During Fiesta
In partnership with the Maritime Museum of San Diego and Old Spanish Days Fiesta, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the arrival of the galleon replica San Salvador into port for the 2023 Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta. San Salvador is a full-scale sixteenth century replica of the flagship used by…