Evening Lecture

Tales From an Uncertain World

Join veteran science educator L. S. Gardiner as she explains how scientific uncertainty and risk complicate our decision making, and how we can do better.

Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 5:30 pm.
Book signing to follow.

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Public Program

¡Fiesta Latina!

Free Admission / Entrada Gratis

Join us for our annual celebration of Latin American cultures!
¡Únase con nosotros para celebrar nuestra celebración de las culturas latinoamericanas!

Saturday, October 13, 10 am – 4 pm

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Temporary Exhibition

The Artist's Eye

Figurines of the Paleolithic

Featuring sculptures inspired by figures created between 40,000 and 15,000 BCE, which are some of the first 3D representations of the female form ever discovered.

August 11, 2018 – March 17, 2019

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Special Exhibition

California Gold

Modern Marvels from the Golden State

Experience the beauty and splendor of California gold. This very special collection features 23 stunning pieces from the Golden State.

On view now.

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Ongoing

Adult Art Classes

Programs in Natural Science Illustration

Join us for our unique art classes and workshops! Select from a wide range of nature-themed drawing and painting classes to help capture your love of nature.

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Ongoing

Peabody Birthday Parties

For children 4-10 years of age

Registration for summer courses is now open! Select from a wide variety of nature-themed drawing and painting classes including many outdoor workshops. You’ll be sure to find a topic to engage the budding naturalist in you.

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Explore the 4.5-billion-year history of the Earth and its life, all under one roof. From mummies and mastodons to dinosaurs and diamonds, there's something fascinating around every corner of the Peabody. Come see for yourself!

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Learn about our many offerings and schedule your field trip here. Field trip planning made easy.

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Birthday Parties

Join us for a birthday party your child will remember at one of the premier university natural history museums in the world.

NOTE: Birthday parties resume in September.

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