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April 2020
The Sphinx and Dream Stela in Augmented Reality
Use augmented reality to experience the famed Dream Stela between the paws of the Great Sphinx, and more than 40,000 Near Eastern artifacts. Daily 4/19-4/24
Find out more »Quick Stop Tour with a Harvard Student Guide
Let a Harvard student help you focus on a few special objects in the galleries. Tell us what the exhibits show you! Each Quick Stop lasts…
Find out more »Cambridge Explores the Universe
Explore the mysteries of our universe with researchers and scientists from the Center for Astrophysics! Enjoy exploration stations and hands-on activities. Observe the sun and take…
Find out more »Solar Lunch
Observe the sun and possibly sunspots and solar flares through the Museum's safe solar telescope. Join museum staff outside on the front plaza. Daily 4/18-4/26, weather…
Find out more »Idea Hub: Polarization Exploration
Discover how polarization works by experimenting with polarizing filters and testing their applications. Use what you’ve learned to create your own model. Also 4/25
Find out more »Explore MathTalk
Math is everywhere and for everyone! Meet the MathTalk team, bunny-hop, dance and jump as you explore public installations and apps that are designed to make…
Find out more »Highlights Tour by Harvard Student Guide
Visit towering Native American totem poles and precious artifacts of the ancient world on this Harvard student-led tour. Discuss highlights of the collection including the newest…
Find out more »Ada and the Engine
1835. England. At the dawn of the British Industrial Revolution, Ada Byron Lovelace (daughter of Lord Byron), sees the vast possibility of the “analytical engines” of…
Find out more »2020: Songs of Vision and the Senses
Cambridge Family Opera presents a program of twenty songs about the evolution and versatility of the senses. The program includes a slideshow of children’s artwork.
Find out more »Ada and the Engine
1835. England. At the dawn of the British Industrial Revolution, Ada Byron Lovelace (daughter of Lord Byron), sees the vast possibility of the “analytical engines” of…
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