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A cultural and educational institution with 130 acres of botanical gardens, an art museum, a library of rare books & manuscripts, and much more.

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Five extraordinary collections have been acquired by our Library! 🎉

Learn more about the new additions, which include Florence Nightingale's letters, rare photographs of the Philippines, and a 19th-century illustrated history of pine trees: bit.ly/3vWn8bV

Five extraordinary collections have been acquired by our Library! 🎉 Learn more about the new additions, which include Florence Nightingale's letters, rare photographs of the Philippines, and a 19th-century illustrated history of pine trees: bit.ly/3vWn8bV
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Happy ! Here's a world that could fit in your pocket 🌎 Take a closer look at this tiny 17th-century globe from our collections with curator Joel.

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Artist has been a pioneer of since the late 1960s, using heirlooms and objects collected throughout her career.

A canoe, birdcages, and natural materials are some of the elements that make up “Drifting Toward Twilight” : bit.ly/3sjnCqF

Artist #BetyeSaar has been a pioneer of #assemblageart since the late 1960s, using heirlooms and objects collected throughout her career. A canoe, birdcages, and natural materials are some of the elements that make up “Drifting Toward Twilight” #atTheH: bit.ly/3sjnCqF
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Travel as moral necessity: author Pico Iyer will discuss the makings of a global neighborhood through the writings of on Thurs., April 25 .

Join “In Isherwood's Footsteps: Seeing the World in the Round” for FREE here: bit.ly/435lLUc

Travel as moral necessity: author @PicoIyer will discuss the makings of a global neighborhood through the writings of #ChristopherIsherwood on Thurs., April 25 #atTheH. Join “In Isherwood's Footsteps: Seeing the World in the Round” for FREE here: bit.ly/435lLUc
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Check out a very special set of baseball cards in our collections--featuring famous photographers! 📸

Our curator Linde shares more about this collection created by Mike Mandel in 1975, featuring photographers like Imogen Cunningham, Ansel Adams, Bea Nettles, and more. ⚾️

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Explore new works on view by Los Angeles-based artist Sandy Rodriguez. 🎨

The vibrant installation includes examples of hand-processed colors derived from the landscapes of California and the Americas as part of our “Borderlands' exhibit .

Explore new works on view by Los Angeles-based artist @SandyRodriguez. 🎨 The vibrant installation includes examples of hand-processed colors derived from the landscapes of California and the Americas as part of our “Borderlands' exhibit #atTheH.
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The impact of the Spanish past between the West and the Pacific World will be explored by leading scholars in the online lecture, “Global Spanish Fantasies” on April 23.

This online lecture in partnership with ICW: California & The West is FREE with registration: bit.ly/49lJqSR

The impact of the Spanish past between the West and the Pacific World will be explored by leading scholars in the online lecture, “Global Spanish Fantasies” on April 23. This online lecture in partnership with @HUSC_ICW is FREE with registration: bit.ly/49lJqSR
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Get ready to enjoy live music in the Rose Garden! 🎼🌹

Starting Monday, April 22, the Rose Garden will host classical performers weekly from 1–3 p.m., in collaboration with the Pasadena Conservatory of Music.

Free with general admission! bit.ly/49q5KKf

Get ready to enjoy live music in the Rose Garden! 🎼🌹 Starting Monday, April 22, the Rose Garden will host classical performers weekly from 1–3 p.m., in collaboration with the Pasadena Conservatory of Music. Free with general admission! bit.ly/49q5KKf
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Panelists Allison Matthews, Postdoctoral Fellow and Jeff Rich, Astronomer from Carnegie Astronomy will explore the Webb Telescope and its ability to probe dusty galaxies in a lecture on April 29 . 🔭

Free with reservation: bit.ly/3J6KXkg

Panelists Allison Matthews, Postdoctoral Fellow and Jeff Rich, Astronomer from @CarnegieAstro will explore the Webb Telescope and its ability to probe dusty galaxies in a lecture on April 29 #atTheH. 🔭 Free with reservation: bit.ly/3J6KXkg
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Birds have long been a staple of Huntington life—Arabella Huntington herself had a pet Amazon parrot named Buster. Today, with the help of advanced technology, we can map bird species commonly found . 🦜👀 bit.ly/3JngHl0

Birds have long been a staple of Huntington life—Arabella Huntington herself had a pet Amazon parrot named Buster. Today, with the help of advanced technology, we can map bird species commonly found #atTheH. 🦜👀 bit.ly/3JngHl0
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This week, we're celebrating California native plants! ☀️ Learn all about dudleyas, a succulent species native to parts of Calfornia and Baja California with head gardener Ivan.


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Don't miss our 49th annual Spring Plant Sale! Timed entry tickets are still available for Sunday, April 28, starting at 10 am. Find seasonal favorites, water-wise plants, fruits and veggies, and more.

Pan your visit: bit.ly/4aLbLSK

Don't miss our 49th annual Spring Plant Sale! Timed entry tickets are still available for Sunday, April 28, starting at 10 am. Find seasonal favorites, water-wise plants, fruits and veggies, and more. Pan your visit: bit.ly/4aLbLSK
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Poop Economy: In Edo , urban excrement fertilized fields to grow vegetables that fed a city.

David L. Howell, professor of Japanese at Harvard University will explore Japanese relationships with waste in a lecture on April 18.

Register for FREE: bit.ly/3VAZ4pb

Poop Economy: In Edo #Japan, urban excrement fertilized fields to grow vegetables that fed a city. David L. Howell, professor of Japanese #history at @Harvard will explore Japanese relationships with waste in a lecture on April 18. Register for FREE: bit.ly/3VAZ4pb
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For the first time in over four decades, the parts of ’s “Organ Screen” are reunited in the namesake exhibition .

Learn about this work and “Head of Boy” from Huntington Educators at free drop-in talks this Saturday and Sunday: bit.ly/43pBRs6

For the first time in over four decades, the parts of #SargentClaudeJohnson’s “Organ Screen” are reunited in the namesake exhibition #atTheH. Learn about this work and “Head of Boy” from Huntington Educators at free drop-in talks this Saturday and Sunday: bit.ly/43pBRs6
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Radio light has been the soundtrack of our invisible universe since the 1930s. 🪐

Join Allison Matthews on April 15 for a lecture on the origins and history of , its current puzzles, and future promises.

FREE with reservation: bit.ly/3TNtKRs

Radio light has been the soundtrack of our invisible universe since the 1930s. 🪐 Join Allison Matthews on April 15 for a lecture #atTheH on the origins and history of #radio #astronomy, its current puzzles, and future promises. FREE with reservation: bit.ly/3TNtKRs
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Coming to you live from the Rose Garden! 🌹

Some of the first blooms of the season are beginning in the southwest corner of the garden. Peak bloom status is still a few weeks away, but stay tuned for more updates!

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Separated by over 250 years, and are linked by the subjects in their paintings.

How do these paintings fit into The Huntington’s collections today? 🔍

Find out in a FREE trilingual Drop-in Talk this Saturday: bit.ly/493tq6Q

Separated by over 250 years, #KehindeWiley and #ThomasGainsborough are linked by the subjects in their paintings. How do these paintings fit into The Huntington’s collections today? 🔍 Find out in a FREE trilingual Drop-in Talk this Saturday: bit.ly/493tq6Q
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Join us this Sunday, April 14 for family-friendly workshops and talks that will explore curiosities behind the birds and trees in the collections . 🌳🦜

FREE with general admission. Get tickets here: bit.ly/3PDFPHK

Join us this Sunday, April 14 for family-friendly #art workshops and talks that will explore curiosities behind the birds and trees in the collections #atTheH. 🌳🦜 FREE with general admission. Get tickets here: bit.ly/3PDFPHK
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