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Exhibitions and Events

Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions and various programs for all ages.

These are events related to Conservation and Science.

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12 Feb Thu
- Talk
  Conversation: Secret Drawers and Lost Feet—The Hidden History of a Baroque Cabinet
  
  Join curator Jonathan Tavares and conservator Lisa Ackerman as they discuss this curious cabinet and the conservation efforts that uncovered its hidden history.
  
  6:00–7:00
  Registration Required
19 Feb Thu
- Talk
  Conversation: Threads of Care—Preserving and Interpreting Textiles from Africa and Southwest Asia
  
  Join curator Janet Purdy and textiles conservator Isaac Facio as they share the stories behind a selection of textiles from Africa and Southwest Asia and the particular ways we care for them.
  
  6:00–7:00
  Registration Required
28 Mar Sat
- Talk
  Lecture: Resisting the Elements—The Conservation of Outdoor Sculpture
  
  Join objects conservator Haddon Dine to learn about the many challenges conservators face preserving outdoor sculptures across the museum campus and the unique techniques they’ve developed to address them.
  
  2:00–3:00
  Registration Required

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