Mar 5
2025
2025
7:00 PM
First Wednesdays: Lecture, Cocktail Hour, and Music
Exploring California Wildlife: From Gray Whales to Garibaldi
Aquarium Lectures
The Aquarium’s First Wednesdays Series invites experts in the fields of science, conservation, and government, as well as artists, authors, explorers, and more.
Credit: Aquarium of the Pacific/Andrew Reitsma
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Credit: © Jay Tayag
Watch Full Lectures
Catch up on lectures at the Aquarium featuring scientists, artists, journalists, and Aquarium staff members.
A full archive dating back to 2010 is available on the website. Lectures cover a wide variety of topics, from ocean research and conservation to how we can use art to build connections to nature and among people. Each speaker also records a short Aquacast at the Aquarium, and this archive is also available on the website.
Also enjoy our virtual lecture series and virtual festivals.
Science on a Sphere Shows
View the Aquarium’s Science on a Sphere shows on the SOS Explorer app.
The app was created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Spotfin porcupinefish (*Diodon hystrix^) Credit: Aquarium of the Pacific/Robin Riggs
On Demand Options
On Demand: Adult
On-Demand: 6th-12th Grade