Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Free In-Person Special Event
Join us for a free and cozy winter night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture.
Come with a date, come with friends, or make new friends while strolling through the galleries.
- Explore the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
- Create a paper lantern inspired by the Lunar New Year with Cambridge-based artist Zhonghe (Elena) Li. Suggested ages 10 and up.
- Listen to music presented by Eureka Ensemble–an organization that works with communities in the Greater Boston area to address social issues through music.
- Engage with Harvard biologists to learn about migratory bird species that get out of town when winter arrives.
- Check out museum specimens that glow under UV light and learn about the science of biofluorescence!
- Enjoy hot chocolate, churros, and other beverages available for purchase. Valid government ID required to consume alcoholic beverages.
- Enter a free raffle to win museum gifts and membership.
Free and open to the public. Let us know you are coming! RSVPs are encouraged, but walk-in visitors are always welcome.
Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts.

