ArtsThursdays at HMSC

Explore the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture at night on Thursday, May 25! Enjoy free admission at two HMSC museums as part of ArtsThursdays. All ages are welcome. At 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 "Glass Flowers." See large tigers, view dinosaur fossils in the paleontology gallery and examine birthstones in the newly renovated mineral gallery. At Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, explore towering Maya sculptures in the Latin American galleries. See the new exhibit, "Shehuo: Community Fire," featuring contemporary photographs of Shehuo, the rural Chinese festival transformed by economic forces. See nineteenth-century Plains Indian warrior art in an exhibit co-curated by Hunkpapa Lakota artist and tribal educator Butch Thunder Hawk. ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA). This program is part of HMSC’s 10-Year Anniversary celebration.