Members Night at the Museum (Hybrid Event)
By Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Harvard Museums of Science and Culture members can get an inside look at the exhibition design process on a free tour of HMSC's newest exhibitions, Mediterranean Marketplaces and Muchos Méxicos.
.: Wed, April 27 2022 6pm – 8pm.
Cost
This event is free for HMSC members. Membership starts at $35 — learn more about its benefits at https://hmsc.harvard.edu/membership.
Location
- Both in-person and virtual (online or over the phone).
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Additional information
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture members are invited to a fun, informative, rotating tour of our newest exhibitions. Curators, exhibitions staff, and educators will discuss the making of Mediterranean Marketplaces in the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Muchos Méxicos in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, and From the Hands of the Makers in the Harvard Museum of Natural History. Come learn about the objects chosen for display and find out how HMSC designs and installs such exhibitions.
Registration is required for both in-person and Zoom options. Those attending in person will be required to follow all Covid-19 visitor protocols. Capacity is limited, so please reserve early.
Not a member of Harvard Museums of Science & Culture? Become a member today so you can join us on April 27th! Visit us at https://hmsc.harvard.edu/membership
Last updated April 12, 2022.
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