Summer Science Week: Geology, Gems, and Jewelry

Two women peering at tableware in the Resetting The Table exhibit

Location: Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Time: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

For children entering grades 6–8

Red garnets, purple amethyst, blue turquoise – these jewels are actually naturally made rocks and minerals!  Learn the geology behind your favorite gems.  Then learn jewelry techniques to turn real rocks, minerals, and semi-precious stones into earrings, necklaces, pendants and more in this class that combines art with science.

Fee: $245 members / $270 nonmembers

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Advance registration required.