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Summer Solstice Celebration: Night at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

June 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States


June 21, 2022 -- Summer Solstice Celebration with Harvard Museums of Science & Culture in Cambridge, MA. Photo by Caitlin Cunningham Photography LLC.

Join the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture on the longest day of the year—free of charge—to explore the galleries and new exhibitions at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, and the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.
Step outdoors to enjoy lively musical and circus performances, play mini-golf, and make a flower crown. Ice cream, beverages, and snacks will be available to purchase from food trucks. Don’t miss out on this popular event for all ages!

Sponsored by the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture.

Free event parking will be available at the 52 Oxford Street Garage. Please note that Divinity Avenue will be closed to traffic during the event.

The Harvard Museums of Science & Culture are an 8-minute walk through historic Harvard Yard from the Harvard Square MBTA Red Line station.

ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts.

Photo © Caitlin Cunningham Photography LLC

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Date:
June 20, 2024
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
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Website:
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/summer-solstice/

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Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States
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