Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder with Dr. Dacher Keltner
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Thursday, Feb 5, 2026 6pm - 7pm
Location
The Museum of Art & History
705 Front St
Details
The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) welcomes renowned psychologist and author Dr. Dacher Keltner for an evening exploring the science of awe and everyday wonder. Through an engaging presentation, Dr. Keltner will share how awe can counteract negativity, deepen connection, and transform daily life. A limited book signing will follow, with books available for purchase in the MAH gift shop. Select participants may also join an oceanside “Awe Walk” led by Dr. Keltner immediately after the lecture.
