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ArtsThursday: Light Up The Museums!

March 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Details

Date:
March 30, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/artsthursdays-at-hmsc/

Venue

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States

Organizer

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
Phone:
(617) 496-1027
Email:
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/
About

Visitors looking at minerals

Harvard Museum of Natural History & Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

Free Evening Event

Join us for a free night at two of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture. Enjoy handcrafted mocktails by CraftHouse Bartending and desserts in the galleries. Take some snaps in our photo booth, or lounge around in our light-up chairs while participating in museum-themed crafts. Food and drinks are complimentary, but supplies are limited so come early and stay late!

All Ages Welcome

ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA)

This program is part of the HMSC 10-Year Anniversary Celebration.

About the Museums

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Visit the new exhibits Swimming with Sharks and In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers, as well as the world-famous Blaschka Glass Flowers. Find your birthstone in the newly renovated mineral gallery, stand before giant tigers, and view dinosaur fossils in the paleontology gallery.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

Explore towering Maya sculptures in the Latin American galleries and discover the early days of American anthropology as shown in the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. See nineteenth-century Plains Indian warrior art in an exhibit co-curated by Hunkpapa Lakota artist and tribal educator Butch Thunder Hawk.