Time Is Running Out to See Creatures That Glow and Creatures That Sparkle
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Time is running out to see two stunning
special exhibitions: Creatures of Light and Beautiful
Creatures. Learn how real animals produce
bioluminescence and be dazzled by an array of precious
jewelry inspired by animals of land, air, and sea. Both
exhibitions are on display until early September. Reserve
your tickets today!
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Creatures of Light Closes
September 5
From fireflies
found in backyards across the Northeast to the
deep-sea fishes that illuminate the perpetually
dark ocean depths, discover how light is used to
attract a mate, lure unsuspecting prey, or defend
against predators in the immersive exhibition Creatures
of Light.
Free for Members.
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Beautiful Creatures Closes
September 19
Beautiful
Creatures
presents more than 100 animal-themed precious
jewels created by the world’s great jewelry houses
and artisans, from Cartier's iconic panthers to
Suzanne Belperron's butterflies. Beautiful
Creatures is free with admission, which is free
for Members, as part of the redesigned Allison
and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals.
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As
we welcome back visitors, the Museum
continues to operate under
unprecedented financial strain—and we
urgently need your help to keep
fulfilling our mission of science and
education. At this crucial moment,
every gift, of any size, matters. We
are gratefully accepting
donations here.
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