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Help cultures connect

There is something for everyone at the Hearst Museum — from family events and live performances to thought-provoking lectures and international tours.

Whether you are a student or a life-long learner, live nearby or far away, your participation and support helps cultures connect.

Join us as we embark on new adventures.

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Featured Events

Aug 04, 2019

Family Workshop: Maya Drinking Cups

Join this month’s Family Workshop at the Hearst Museum! Decorate cups and learn about the significance of elaborate decoration of drinking vessels through history. This i…

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Aug 10, 2019

Ways of Seeing Tobacco in Cultures, Past and Present

Explore the historical, cultural, spiritual and protective aspects of this complex plant teacher from various traditions around the world.

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Aug 13, 2019

Intoxicating Plants Walking Tour at the UC Botanical Garden

Join us for a leisurely stroll through the Garden to learn about the plants people have used to heal pain, cause pain, bring about pleasure, celebrate the sacred, and sym…

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Ways to Get Involved

The Phoebe Hearst Society

Phoebe Hearst was a pioneering force for the public good. The Society celebrates her vision and values.

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Student Opportunities

Become an Undergraduate Research Apprentice, find a Work-Study position, or join a class with behind the scenes access. Getting involved with the Hearst Museum is a great…

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Volunteering & Internships

The Hearst Museum welcomes involvement from community members and students from all institutions. Discover how you can learn and contribute.

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Request a Tour

The Hearst Museum offers tours for visitors of all kinds. Check out your options and request a tour today.

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Educator Opportunities

The Hearst Museum is a unique resource for educators at all levels. Find out more about how you can incorporate these tools into your classroom.

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Facility Rentals

Support the Hearst Museum by hosting your next event in our Gallery or your next meeting in our fully equipped conference room.

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Share your story

Did you attend a great event? Are you a former volunteer with memories of working behind-the-scenes? We'd love to hear about your experience getting involved with the Hearst!