ArtsThursdays: Light Up the Museums!

Date and Time

March 30, 2023
05:00PM - 09:00PM EDT

Location

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

three visitors smiling at display in the galllery.

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 are 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.

 

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.

  Photo © Tony Rinaldo  
HMSC 10-year anniversary logo.
  
artsthursdays logo.