Upcoming Events
Sign up for upcoming events to learn more about our work and how you can support marine mammal conservation. From public events and interactive experiences to fundraising events and community outreach, these opportunities bring our mission to life. Connect with our experts, explore groundbreaking research, and discover ways to make a difference.
EcoFest Encinitas
Location: Encinitas Community Park, 425 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas, CA 92924
Date: Sunday, June 1st, 2025, 11am – 3pm PT
EcoFest is the longest-running environmental fair in north San Diego county. See the latest in eCars, test ride eBikes, learn how they can save money with public incentives, kids can take part in a bicycle rodeo and family-centered activities, taste local food and libations, listen to local music, and much more!
Stop by the NMMF tent to learn more about what we do, engage in STEM activities, and chat with our team of scientists and educators. We can’t wait to see you there!
Dolphin Doctor at Skyline Hills Library
Location: Skyline Hills Library – Multipurpose Room, 7900 Paradise Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92139
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025, 12:00pm – 2:00pm PT
Dive into the world of marine mammal care and ocean science through our hands-on Dolphin Doctor workshop. Students will explore the basics of marine mammal health, discover how sound plays a role in their care, and take part in a mock dolphin health check—all while learning how science, technology, engineering, and math come together in the real world.
San Diego Public Library has partnered with the San Diego Unified School District to help end summer hunger. Free summer lunch will be provided for youth aged 0-18.
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Sign Up for Our Ocean-Based STEAM Educational Workshops
Are you passionate about marine life, science, and exploration? The NMMF invites K-12 students, educators, and curious minds to join our engaging in-person and virtual workshops.
What we offer:
- In-Person and Virtual Workshops: Whether you’re in San Diego, CA, Charleston, SC, or joining us virtually, we have workshops to suit your needs.
- STEM Focus: Our workshops blend science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Delve into marine biology, marine mammal veterinary medicine, and environmental stewardship.
- Affordability: Quality STEM education should be accessible to all. NMMF offers workshops at no cost to those who need it. For those who can contribute, a minimal fee supports our mission and helps sustain these transformative experiences. By contributing, you’re not only enriching your own learning experience but also enabling us to offer more workshops to those who need it most.
Join us in celebrating marine science and conservation! Learn more and reserve your spot today!
