Maturango Museum Calendar including lectures, exhibits, concerts, free days, children’s programs, meetings, special events and more.
Events
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Searles Valley Historical Society Museums Field Trip
Maturango Museum 100 E Las Flores Ave, Ridgecrest, CA, United StatesMost of these museums are “appointment only” but we’re in luck! We’ve made the arrangements to visit each of them. […]
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Debbie Newton’s Art Gallery Exhibit: “Seeing Through My Eyes”
“Seeing Through My Eyes” Artist Debbie Newton moved to Indian Wells Valley as a youngster in 1958.She went to work […]
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Conservation in the IWV Event 2026: Pollinators, Desert Gardens and Water Free Saturday
Meet some of our local conservation organizations, pick up some garden tips, learn about our local insects, plants and other […]
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Tami Force presents “Nevada Ghost Towns”
Tami Force is an explorer, historian, author, and content creator of the Eastern Sierra region. Her presentation will cover topics […]
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Kerncrest Audubon Presents MOTUS
MOTUS is an international network of antenna stations to detect signals of animals carrying tiny transmitters called tags. The data […]
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Children’s Hour: “Wildflowers”
See an impressive array of wildflowers all in one location. I hope you have had the opportunity to venture outside […]
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Wildflower Exhibit
Every spring, the Maturango Museum hosts a Wildflower Exhibit featuring the wildflowers that grow in and around Ridgecrest, including the […]
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Glenn Harris: Why Plants Grow Where They Do
Glenn, a retired BLM employee, now volunteers with the Maturango Museum, giving environmental education talks to children and adults.Have you […]
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Allison Autry: Introduction to the Native Orchids of California and Nevada
Allison Autry, PhD candidate, studies orchids that grow on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada and riparian enclaves on […]
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Dylan Layfield: Vascular Flora of Sand Canyon
Dylan Layfield will give a presentation on the “Vascular Flora of Sand Canyon”. This canyon is located to the north […]