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Member Appreciation Night: The Great Outdoors…Indoors!

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Member Event Location: Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA Join fellow HMSC members at our annual Member Appreciation Night at the Museum. Enjoy an evening of outdoor-inspired gallery activities, “campfire” nature talks by...

Glass Flowers Soirée - SOLD OUT

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This event has been sold out. Special Event Exclusively for guests over 21, this one-of-a-kind evening will celebrate the Harvard Museum of Natural History’s Glass Flowers exhibition. Come with a date, come with friends, or make new friends as you enjoy...

HMSC December Member Party

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In-Person Member Event Advance registration required by December 8. Welcome the winter season with HMSC’s most popular member event. Registration is now open. Not a member? Join now so you can join us in December! Sign up for a behind-the-scenes tour of...

Sit’N Listen Podcast: Sports & Gender

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Men and women have been competing in separate athletic events since at least the time of the ancient Greeks. But why? What biological differences affect the way men and women play sports? And what impact does all of this have on athletics and on our...

Amazing Archaeology Fair at Harvard

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Special In-Person Family Event Free with Museum Admission; Admissions Reservation Required. Experience an epic day of archaeological events with the family! Activities are scattered across two museums so explore Native North American, Central American...

National Fossil Day

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Special Events Celebrate National Fossil Day at the Harvard Museum of Natural History with ancient trilobites, sea scorpions, sabertooth cats, giant ground sloths, and everything in between. Meet Harvard paleontologists Phil Lai (10:00am–11:00am) and...

Summer Solstice Celebration 2018: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

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Free Special Event Open to the Public On the longest day of the year, explore the world and have fun at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture's Summer Solstice Celebration. From 5:00–9:00 pm, enjoy free admission to four museums: the Harvard Semitic...

Peabody Museum 150th Anniversary

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Free Special Event Observe 150 years of the Peabody Museum—one of the first archaeological and ethnographic museums in the world—with free admission to the galleries all day. From noon to 4:00 pm, enjoy complimentary birthday cake, live music, and hands...

Summer Solstice Celebration 2017: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

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Free Public Special Event Kick off summer at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture's annual Summer Solstice Celebration. Enjoy a fun evening with circus performers, music, food trucks, and hands-on activities for all ages, with free evening admission...

Summer Solstice Celebration 2020

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Celebrate the longest day of the year and mark the beginning of summer with the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture! While we can’t welcome you to our museums in person just yet, we invite you to join us for a special livestream to learn about the...

10-Year Anniversary Celebration! Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

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Celebrate the 10-Year Anniversary of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture! Visit one, or all four HMSC museums, to collect museum swag, participate in raffles, or explore galleries. Stop by the Harvard Museum of Natural History for cupcakes and...

Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead Evening Celebration

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Special Event Celebrate the Day of the Dead with a festive evening of music, food, and community. Remember departed loved ones in front of this year’s Día de los Muertos altar, savor traditional Mexican food, and enjoy lively Mexican music. Advance...