We are still selling plants outside of Phoebes Café on a rotating basis, while supplies last! Currently we are offering: Nacapule Jasmine, Narrow-leaf Milkweed, Feather Tree, Tufted Evening Primrose and our famous Chiltepins! Now is the perfect time to plant in your garden with the cooler temperatures. Plants are available for purchase outside our Mountain House Gift Shop!

Kick of 2026 with a new hobby and get crafty with one of our Spring art classes! Interested in learning a new medium of art in a beautiful setting? The Art Institute offers a variety of workshops and classes from creative collage and geli plate art to plein air painting and photography. Classes begin in the middle of January, so don't forget to register today!

Dig into the rockin' world of minerals on Saturday and Sunday, January 17 & 18 from 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. to celebrate the thirty second anniversary of this popular event. Enjoy fun, hands-on activities for families, and shop for your own mineral and fossil treasures at rock-bottom prices! We offer a great variety of minerals and fossils from around the world. This event is included with Museum admission.