Calendar

Here you can see upcoming events happening at NHMU. Scroll down for an annual schedule of events to see important dates to remember for the year!

Annual Schedule of Events

Updated 12/23/22

Here you can see the important dates to know for the year! You can click to see all of the event dates that are scheduled, or look at specific kinds of event dates to make note of. We'll do our best to keep this list up to date, but please note that program dates are subject to change.

All Events for 2023

Wed. Jan 18, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Sat. Jan 21, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Jan 28, 2023 & Sun. Jan 29, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | DinoFest | Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Thurs. Feb 9, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Tues. Feb 14, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Thurs. Feb 16, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Sat. Feb 18, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Sat. Feb 25, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Thurs. Mar 2, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Volunteer Awards Dinner
Wed. Mar 15, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Sat. Mar 18, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Mar 25, 2023 & Sun. Mar 26, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Chocolate and Cheese Festival| Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Sun. Apr 16, 2023 – Sat. Apr 22, 2023 | Volunteer Appreciation Week
Wed. Apr 19, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Museum Insider Discussion
Sat. Apr 22, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club: Donuts with the Director
Sun. Apr 23, 2023 | Angkor closes | Special Exhibit Gallery
Wed. May 17, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Sat. May 20, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Jun 10, 2023 | Wildlife Rescue opens | Special Exhibit Gallery
Thurs. Jun 15, 2023 | NHMU Annual Gala| Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Wed. Jun 21, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Sat. Jun 24, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Jul 15, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Jul 19, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Thurs. Jul 27, 2023 – Sat. Jul 29, 2023 | Volunteer Summer Picnic, date TBD
Wed. Aug 16, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Museum Insider Discussion
Sat. Aug 19, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Aug 26, 2023 & Sun. Aug 27, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Bug Fest, date tentative| Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Thurs. Sept 14, 2023 | Climate of Hope opens | Sky Gallery
Wed. Sept 20, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Sept 23, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Thurs. Sept 21, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Wildlife Rescue AND Climate of Hope
Sat. Sept 23, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Wildlife Rescue AND Climate of Hope
Sat. Oct 14, 2023 & Sun. Oct 15, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Indigenous Art Market| Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Wed. Oct 18, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Oct 28, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sun. Nov 5, 2023 | Wildlife Rescue closes | Special Exhibit Gallery
Sat. Nov 11, 2023 & Sun. Nov 12, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Behind the Scenes| Check here for volunteer sign up information!
Wed. Nov 15, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Dec 9, 2023 | Becoming Jane opens | Special Exhibit Gallery
Wed. Dec 13, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. | Volunteer Holiday Potluck
Sat. Dec 16, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour

Volunteer Social and Recognition Events

Thurs. Feb 9, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Thurs. Feb 16, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Sat. Feb 18, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Angkor
Thurs. Mar 2, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Volunteer Awards Dinner
Sun. Apr 16, 2023 – Sat. Apr 22, 2023 | Volunteer Appreciation Week
Sat. Apr 22, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club: Donuts with the Director
Thurs. Jul 27, 2023 – Sat. Jul 29, 2023 | Volunteer Summer Picnic, date TBD
Thurs. Sept 21, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Wildlife Rescue AND Climate of Hope
Sat. Sept 23, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Volunteer Open House: Wildlife Rescue AND Climate of Hope
Wed. Dec 13, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. | Volunteer Holiday Potluck

Special Events and Festivals

Sat. Jan 28, 2023 & Sun. Jan 29, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | DinoFest
Sat. Mar 25, 2023 & Sun. Mar 26, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Chocolate and Cheese Festival
Thurs. Jun 15, 2023 | NHMU Annual Gala
Sat. Aug 26, 2023 & Sun. Aug 27, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Bug Fest, date tentative
Sat. Oct 14, 2023 & Sun. Oct 15, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Indigenous Art Market
Sat. Nov 11, 2023 & Sun. Nov 12, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Behind the Scenes

Check here for information on how to sign up to help!

Continuing Education Programs

Wed. Jan 18, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Sat. Jan 21, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Tues. Feb 14, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Sat. Feb 25, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Mar 15, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. | Winter Brown Bag Lecture
Sat. Mar 18, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Apr 19, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Museum Insider Discussion
Sat. Apr 22, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club: Donuts with the Director
Wed. May 17, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Sat. May 20, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Jun 21, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Sat. Jun 24, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Sat. Jul 15, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Jul 19, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Summer Science Series Lecture
Wed. Aug 16, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Museum Insider Discussion
Sat. Aug 19, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Sept 20, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Sept 23, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Oct 18, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Oct 28, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour
Wed. Nov 15, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. | Science Café
Sat. Dec 16, 2023 | 9:00 a.m. | Volunteer Breakfast Club Tour

Exhibit Schedule

Sun. Apr 23, 2023 | Angkor closes | Special Exhibit Gallery
Sat. Jun 10, 2023 | Wildlife Rescue opens | Special Exhibit Gallery
Thurs. Sept 14, 2023 | Climate of Hope opens | Sky Gallery
Sun. Nov 5, 2023 | Wildlife Rescue closes | Special Exhibit Gallery
Sat. Dec 9, 2023 | Becoming Jane opens | Special Exhibit Gallery

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