Past Events & Programs

June 2026

Sunday, June 7

  • 10:00 am – 11:30 am

    Public Program

    Yoga at the Peabody

    Come stretch out among the dinosaurs and gems! Throughout this spring and summer, the Peabody will host yoga classes in the Burke Hall of Dinosaurs and our Mineral Galleries.  Sessions take place on Sundays April 12, May 3, June 7, July 12, and August 2 from 10 to 11:30 am…

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Saturday, June 6

  • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

    For Kids

    Toddler Time

    Calling all little scientists! Toddler Time is a great space for the little ones ages 1 to 3 to get their first taste of the fun of science as they explore a variety of STEM activities. It's part of the Peabody's series of ongoing free activities for children curious about…

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May 2026

Saturday, May 23

  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Film Screening

    Taíno Legacy

    Taíno Legacy is a searing and meditative documentary that confronts the monumental scale of cultural and human destruction unleashed upon the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, beginning with the Taíno of the Caribbean, and seeks to honor and recover the living threads of…

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Sunday, May 10

  • 9:30 am – 11:30 am

    Special Event

    Blooms and Brunch

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with Blooms & Brunch at the Yale Peabody Museum. Treat the special women in your life to a charming morning filled with delicious crêpes provided by Crêpes Choupette, sparkling mimosas, and live music in a beautiful museum setting. Guests can…

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Sunday, May 3

  • 10:00 am – 11:30 am

    Public Program

    Yoga at the Peabody

    Come stretch out among the dinosaurs and gems! Throughout this spring and summer, the Peabody will host yoga classes in the Burke Hall of Dinosaurs and our Mineral Galleries.  Sessions take place on Sundays April 12, May 3, June 7, July 12, and August 2 from 10 to 11:30 am…

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Saturday, May 2

  • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

    For Kids

    Toddler Time

    Calling all little scientists! Toddler Time is a great space for the little ones ages 1 to 3 to get their first taste of the fun of science as they explore a variety of STEM activities. It's part of the Peabody's series of ongoing free activities for children curious about…

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April 2026

Wednesday, April 22

  • 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Talk

    Ants, Microbiomes, and How I Became a Rainforest Explorer

    Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture
    with Corrie Moreau

    Professor Corrie Moreau has worked in museums and explored rainforests around the world on the hunt for the most diverse and ecologically successful group of social animals on the planet… Ants!  During these travels she discovered new species, observed important…

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Saturday, April 18

  • 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    Festival / Celebration

    Earth Day 2026

    Celebrate Earth Day at the Yale Peabody Museum! On April 18 from 10 am to 3 pm, we’ll offer family-friendly activities, including environmental themed crafts, storybook readings, a scavenger hunt, a used book giveaway from New Haven Reads, and free “seed snails,” a…

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Sunday, April 12

  • 10:00 am – 11:30 am

    Public Program

    Yoga at the Peabody

    Come stretch out among the dinosaurs and gems! Throughout this spring and summer, the Peabody will host yoga classes in the Burke Hall of Dinosaurs and our Mineral Galleries.  Sessions take place on Sundays April 12, May 3, June 7, July 12, and August 2 from 10 to 11:30 am…

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Saturday, April 4

  • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

    Performance

    A Musical Expedition

    Dinosaurs. Pirates. Adventure. Music. Step into a world of discovery with the Civic Orchestra of New Haven, a treasured part of the community with a proud 86-year tradition of musicianship, artistic excellence, and innovative programming. Inspired by the Museum's…

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