Upcoming Events & Programs
April 2025
Tuesday, April 29
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10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Special Event
Mars Unearthed
What would a museum depicting human life on Mars look like? Yale’s undergraduate class “The Anthropology of Outer Space” will offer their take on this fascinating thought experiment, in a pop-up event in David Friend Hall on Tuesday, April 29 from 10 AM to 5 PM. The course spends the semester learning to think about how outer space – far from being an empty void – is teeming with human culture, aspirations, and anxieties. The class has created a collection of objects…
Open to Public
May 2025
Thursday, May 1
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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Talk
Stronger Together / Genes, Brains, and Behavior: Oh My!
Peabody Speakers Bureau
with April Pruitt & Will RogersThe Yale Peabody Museum Speakers Bureau features informative and fun science talks from Yale University graduate student experts. Students in the program worked with the Peabody to hone their skills in science communication to bridge the gap between scientific research and public curiosity.
Register Open to Public
Thursday, May 15
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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Talk
Trees / Earth on Fire
Peabody Speakers Bureau
with Jon Gewirtzman & Riley WadehraThe Yale Peabody Museum Speakers Bureau features informative and fun science talks from Yale University graduate student experts. Students in the program worked with the Peabody to hone their skills in science communication to bridge the gap between scientific research and public curiosity.
Register Open to Public
Ongoing
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Adult Program
Natural Science Illustration Program
The Yale Peabody Museum’s Natural Science Illustration Program provides opportunities to learn a wide range of art techniques focusing on nature and natural science illustration. Whether you are a beginner or professional, our skilled and certified instructors provide personalized support in small classes to help you develop your abilities and discover new ways of encountering art and nature. The Yale Peabody Museum’s collections and special outdoor locations provide…
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