PETALUMA WILDLIFE & NATURAL SCIENCE MUSEUM

Petaluma wildlife & natural SCIENCE MUSEUM

Inspiring​ the next generation of conservationists​
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summer camp

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community events

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Explore
“The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.”
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-John Muir
Manage
“The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others”

-Theodore Roosevelt
Conserve
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

-John Audubon

Petaluma Wildlife & Natural Science Museum

201 Fair Street Petaluma, CA 94952

**707- 778- 4787   Main line ** 5/22/24  --> We apologize, but our phone systems is non-functional... It will be back soon. If you have any questions please contact us at this time at our email address. Thank you!
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THE MISSION OF THE PWM IS TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATIONISTS THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL CONSERVATION.
  • HOME
  • PHILOSOPHY/PEDAGOGY
  • ABOUT US / MISSION
    • HISTORY
  • VISIT US
    • RESERVE A TOUR
    • HAVE US VISIT YOU! (ZOO HAUL PRESENTATIONS)
    • BIRTHDAY PARTIES/PRIVATE EVENTS
    • LOCATION + ACCESSIBILITY
  • DONATE
  • SUMMER CAMP
  • STUDENTS, BOARD, STAFF
    • DA TOE'S ARMY
    • FORMER LEAD DOCENTS
    • FORMER LEAD KEEPERS
    • FORMER ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIANS
    • FORMER BOARD MEMBERS
  • SOCIAL MEDIA/DIGITAL CONTENT
    • Season 1: Animal Ambassador Spotlight/Conservation Stories
    • Season 2: Animal Ambassador Spotlight/Conservation Stories
    • Animal Ambassador Spotlight: Season 3 (coming soon!)
  • CALENDAR
  • TEACHING LENDING COLLECTION
    • FAQs
    • Vertebrates
    • Invertebrates
    • Fossils
    • Gems & Minerals
    • Books + Misc.
  • QUESTIONS?