Free Sunday Mornings at Harvard Museum of Natural History
Presented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History
Don’t miss the world famous exhibit of 3,000 ‘Glass Flowers’, amazingly realistic models of plants, fruits and flowers created by father-son glass artists Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka from 1886-1936. Explore 12,000 specimens drawn from Harvard’s vast research collections at the University's most visited museum -- dinosaurs, meteorites, gemstones, and hundreds of prehistoric and current-day animals from around the globe. Get close to the world’s only mounted Kronosaurus, a 42 ft-long marine reptile; one of the first Triceratops ever discovered; a 1,642 lb. amethyst geode; 3 whale skeletons. The museum is on the Harvard University campus, just a short, 7-10 minute walk through historic Harvard Yard from the Harvard Square MBTA Red Line ‘T’ station, or a 15 minute walk from Porter Square commuter rail. Open daily, 9 am – 5 pm, 361 days/year. Handicapped accessible. Explore www.hmnh.harvard.edu for changing exhibitions, dozens of lectures, events, classes for all ages, year-round.
06/27/10 - 06/30/12
Regularly $9 adults; $7 seniors and students; $6 age 3-18
- http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu
Harvard Museum of Natural History - 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
Somerville Walks
Presented by WalkBoston
This map shows all of Somerville with possible walks highlighted in five-minute increments. Use it to explore Somerville on foot for recreation, exploration, and transportation.
Use this map for a self guided walk.
04/09/09 - Ongoing
- http://www.walkboston.org/resources/images/somwalkMap.pdf
AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)
Presented by AHA! (art. history and architecture)
AHA! takes place every 2nd Thursday and is a FREE art and culture event that features exhibits, performances, live music, talks and tours in downtown New Bedford.
05/14/09 - Ongoing
- http://www.ahanewbedford.org
Free WGBH Studio Tours
Presented by WGBH at WGBH
Go behind the scenes for a free 45-minute tour of WGBH's all-digital studios at One Guest Street in Boston's Brighton neighborhood.
02/09/10 - Ongoing
For more information, please visit http://www.wgbh.org/studiotours
- http://www.wgbh.org/studiotours
WGBH - One Guest St, Boston, MA, 02135