Programs for Adults
Highlighted Programs
Cultural Program
Celebrate Culture!
Celebrate Culture! is a family-friendly series of day-long programs about contemporary cultures from around the world.
Programs and Events
Margaret Mead Film Festival: 2018
More than 40 ground-breaking, international, nonfiction films and media present fresh cross-cultural perspectives.
After-Hours Program
SciCafe
On the first Wednesday of every month, this popular after-hours series brings cocktails and conversation to the Museum.
Adult Courses
Learn from experts in their fields—from animal drawing and diorama making to neuroscience and climate change—both online and at the Museum!
Hackathon
The AMNH BridgeUP: STEM hackathon builds a bridge between world-class specialists in their scientific or research fields and commercial professionals who work daily with cutting edge technologies; this unique collaborative environment creates opportunities to cross-pollinate expertise and inspire innovations.
Programs and Events
Hayden Planetarium Programs
After-hours Astronomy and Astrophysics lectures and programs.
Cultural Program
Kwanzaa
After-Hours Program
Lectures and Special Events
Fascinating lectures, debates, and programs on scientific and cultural topics that range from the fossil-hunting to climate change.
Programs and Events
Milstein Science Series
This weekend afternoon series give visitors a chance to interact with scientists, discover amazing creatures, and celebrate science under the iconic blue whale.
Programs and Events
Nature Walks
Observe the vibrant migration of birds in Central Park and other nature walks hosted by the Museum.
Family Program
Sackler Educational Laboratory
Step into the state-of-the-art Sackler Educational Laboratory, located in the Spitzer Hall of Human Origins, every Saturday and Sunday, for hands-on activities led by scientists.