Carnegie Museum of Natural History

In Harmony with Nature II: Photos by Donald M. Robinson
Opens May 17

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Time Machines: Watches from the H.J. Heinz Collection
Through July 6

Arresting Arrangements: Photos by Craig Cutler
Through July 27

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		Garden Themes & Birdhouse Dreams Note: This event is held in Ligonier and Rector, PA. Birdwalk May 16-22, Auction May 23. Join us for the Eleventh Annual garden-themed art competition and auction benefitting Powdermill Nature Reserve, the biological research station of Carnegie Museum of Natural History!

		In Harmony with Nature II: Photos by Donald M. Robinson Opens May 17. This exhibit is a celebration of 50 years of personal experiences and expressions of the natural universe and all its glory.

		Extended Hours Carnegie Museum of Natural History is open until 8 p.m. every Thursday.

		Sneak peeks of Phase II Follow along online as Dinosaurs in Their Time enters the home stretch! Check back often for new behind-the-scenes pictures of T.rex and other dinosaurs as we put the finishing touches on the world's premier dinosaur exhibit!

		Time Machines: Watches from the H.J. Heinz Collection Through July 6. The collection of timepieces donated to Carnegie Museum of Natural History by ketchup-and-pickle magnate H.J. Heinz is considered one of the finest collections of its type in America. View these amazing chronometers in the Wertz Gallery, Hillman Hall of Minerals & Gems.

		Arresting Arrangements Through July 27. This exhibit features 20 large-scale photos by New York photographer Craig Cutler. Craig documented the remounting of Carnegie Museum of Natural History dinosaurs last year at Phil Fraley Productions. Craig’s photos capture the curious juxtaposition of dinosaur parts and human intervention as still life.





		BioForay 2008 June 4-8. Calling all amateur naturalists! You are invited to join researchers and educators on expeditions through a plot at Powdermill Nature Reserve, the biological research station of Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Shadow real scientists as they collect, identify, and record specimens for study!

		T. rex Returns! The Final Phase of Dinosaurs in Their Time opens on June 15.

		Food for Thought July 19. Join Dr. Mary-Louise Timmermans of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) for a stimulating introduction to polar oceanography. Includes lunch and a live satellite call with WHOI scientists in Greenland. Pre-registration required.