Celebrate the longest day of the year. Enjoy free admission to four museums, circus performances, farm animals, flower crowns and other sun-inspired crafts, raffle, and food trucks.
Last chance to see...
Ocarinas of the Americas: Music Made in Clay and Moche Ceramics
Lively and and astonishing ancient ceramics excavated from Mexico, Central America, and Peru will remain on view through July 8. Stay tuned for a new exhibition to open in the same space!
Explore the daily life of the ancient Maya people through hands-on activities with hieroglyphs, clay, food, outdoor games, and some surprises. Learn a little Spanish and become a magnificent Mesoamerican for a week.
Become an experimental anthropologist and use a spear thrower, drill a hole with a bow-drill, and try other technologies of native peoples of North America.
How did Teotihuacan became the largest and most influential city in Mexico and Central America? How did it maintain this position for 500 years through diplomacy, pilgrimages, military incursions, and commerce? Dartmouth's Deborah Nichols answered this and more in the 2018 Gordon R. Willey lecture. Watch it below.
Celebrate National Postcard Week by visiting souvenirs of the 1893 World's Fair at All the World Is Here. The Fair was the first attraction to inspire souvenir postcards.
