Two large cacoa beans propped up on a pile of ground cacoa.

Free Public Lecture

What Makes Chocolate "Good"?

On Tuesday, February 11 at 6:00 pm, Carla Martin will examine the cacao-chocolate industry and highlight the often-conflicting goals that can create gaps in social and environmental responsibility. Advance registration required. This program is recommended for guests over 18 years of age.

 

I Heart Science

Special Event

I ♥ Science

On Saturday, February 8, awaken your love of science with activities led by Harvard scientists, graduate students, and enthusiastic explorers. Meet scientists who investigate fossils, microbes, and carnivorous plants. This program has something for everyone and is appropriate for children and adults of all ages. Regular museum admission rates apply. 

 

Kronosaurus Skull  

Exhibit

Dinosaurs and Fossils

The Romer Hall of Vertebrate Paleontology showcases the evolutionary history of dinosaurs and early mammals. Highlights include the world’s only mounted Kronosaurus, a 42-foot-long prehistoric marine reptile and one of the first Triceratops skulls ever discovered.