Night at the Museum August 20, 2009

The museum offers extended hours with half-price admission from 5-8pm. Explore EVOLUTION, Language of Color, gemstones, dinosaurs and hundreds of animals.


6pm Gallery talk: The Best Fossils Darwin Never Saw, by Ben Kotrc.
The fossil record posed a problem for Darwin:Why did animal fossils appear so suddenly in the Cambrian Explosion? Explore the museum’s amazing range of fossil specimens, from the giant Ice Age mammals that Darwin did see, to ancient microfossils discovered in recent decades.

Official Website: http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu