Curiosities
![Birch Aquarium At Scripps Institution Of Oceanography | Aquarium Ucsd Edu](https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/BAS_HauntedAquarium2020-145-600x280.jpg)
Shop & Support: Look to San Diego Museums for the Perfect Holiday Gift
San Diego museum shops offer unique holiday gift ideas for everyone on your shopping list.
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What’s Open? Museum Updates (February 2021)
Get help navigating which museums in San Diego County are currently open to the public.
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Where to Enjoy Free Museum Experiences in San Diego
San Diego museums offer lots of options for free family fun – in October or year-round.
![Maritime Museum Of San Diego 2](https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Maritime-Museum-of-San-Diego-2-600x280.jpg)
Kids Free October 2020: Rediscover San Diego Together
Take advantage of free children's admission (with a paid adult) at these local museums.
![Living Coast Discovery Center](https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/LCDC-e1599240912616-600x280.jpg)
“Return to Learn” with Virtual Resources from San Diego Museums
From virtual field trips to fun activities, museum resources bring curriculum to life – at home.
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San Diego Museums Are Open for Virtual Fun This Summer
Join San Diego museums for a summer of (virtual) culture and fun!
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San Diego’s Vibrant Museum Community Welcomes You Back
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to loosen, many of San Diego’s favorite museums are re-opening.
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“Museum from Home” with Resources, Activities and Virtual Experiences
San Diego’s cultural institutions find creative ways to serve communities during the shutdown.
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What is a Children’s Museum?
What is a children's museum? There's more to it than what first meets the eye!