#  ArtsThursdays at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **September 25, 2025** 

 05:00PM - 09:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Harvard Museum of Natural History**  

 [26 Oxford Street  
Cambridge, MA 02138  
United States



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## Free In-Person Event

Join us for a free night at two of the Harvard Museums of Science &amp; Culture. Come with a date, come with friends, or make new friends while strolling through the galleries. All ages are welcome.

- Learn about [Agua, Sol y Sereno](https://www.aguasolysereno.org/)–a Puerto Rican art collective in residency at the museums, and enjoy a sneak peek of a public performance to be presented at the September 27 [*¡Celebremos Puerto Rico!*](https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/celebremos-puerto-rico/) festival.
- Enjoy short performances from 6:00–7:00 pm, of salsa, bachata, merengue, and bomba, a traditional Afro-Puerto Rican dance, by Harvard Undergraduate Candela Latin Dance Troupe.
- Visit the Harvard Museum of Natural History, and marvel at the internationally acclaimed Glass Flowers, and the sparkling Earth &amp; Planetary Sciences gallery.
- Visit the Peabody Museum and check out [*Castaway: The Afterlife of Plastic*](https://peabody.harvard.edu/castaway-afterlife-plastic)*,* an exhibition that blends photography and collected beach debris to prompt reflection on humanity’s deep entanglement with plastic.
- Enjoy a variety of beverages for sale (valid government ID required to consume
- Get started with your holiday shopping at the unique [Shop at HMNH](https://www.instagram.com/shop_hmnh/reels/).
- Enter a free raffle to win museum gifts and a household membership.

Let us know you are coming! RSVPs are encouraged, but walk-in visitors are always welcome.

*Free event parking at the* [*52 Oxford Street Garage*](https://www.google.com/maps/place/52+Oxford+St,+Cambridge,+MA+02138/@42.3801643,-71.1153065,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89e37740b4804b09:0x1ca7c4a4324b1694!8m2!3d42.3801643!4d-71.1153065!16s%2Fg%2F11c2133ff1)*, 4:30–9:30 pm.*

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

*Photo Credit © Jessie James*

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