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Gonzalo Giribet, Director, Museum of Comparative Zoology; Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology; Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, Museum of Comparative Zoology; Curator of Invertebrate Zoology,...

Virtual Membership Event

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Join us for our first Behind-the-Screens informal conversation with James Hanken about his experiences leading the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) over the past 18 years.

Natural history museums have never been more important to...

Special Event

Come wander the galleries after hours, enjoy seasonal refreshments, and use your special December member discount of 25% in The Shop at HMNH. Explore the newly opened exhibition in the Peabody Museum, ...

Welcome the winter season with a polar-themed evening. Enjoy activities in the galleries and seasonal treats. Don’t forget to stop by The Shop at HMNH to do some holiday shopping and take advantage of the special 25% member discount.

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Save the date for our second annual HMSC Member Appreciation Night. Members of all ages will enjoy activities designed for both kids and adults. Members of all ages can take part in family-friendly activities, view specimens up close, and interact with the collections in new and fun ways. Light...

Please join us at a special members-only open house event to celebrate the Peabody Museum's 150th Anniversary and the new exhibition, All...

Special Members-Only Event

Enjoy a free, members-only Night at the Harvard Museum of Natural History featuring behind-the-scenes tours of the Mineralogical & Geological Museum, holiday shopping, and extended exhibit hours. 

This always-popular...

ALL members are now welcome to purchase tickets for this event.

Join us on May 17th for an exclusive preview of the Glass Flowers exhibition at this...

The Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and the Harvard Art Museums have partnered to host a festive membership celebration. As vital supporters of some of Harvard’s great museums, members of both the Harvard Art Museums and the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture are invited to enjoy an evening of...

Enjoy a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the vast collections of the Harvard Semitic Museum and a chance to explore the exhibits after hours.

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Behind-the-Scenes Tours & Holiday Shopping Event

Join us on Tuesday, December 8, from 5:00-9:00 pm, for a Members' Night at the Museum featuring the annual HMNH Behind-the-Scenes & Holiday Shopping Event! Sign up today for a tour of the...

Following the exhibition opening lecture, Islands: Natural Laboratories of Evolution, join fellow members for a reception celebrating the opening of Islands: Evolving in Isolation, and preview the newest exhibition at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.