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Library

One of the world's great research libraries with 12 million items spanning the 11th to 21st centuries, with works on display in the Library exhibition halls

Art Museum

British, European, American, and Asian art including more than 45,000 world-renowned examples of decorative arts, paintings, prints and drawings, photography, and sculpture

Botanical Gardens

Encompassing approximately 130 acres, the Botanical Gardens contain more than a dozen spectacular themed gardens with some 83,000 living plants including rare and endangered species

What's On

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Hdoc: Finding Judith

Honor Sachs, an Associate Professor of History at the University of Colorado Boulder, is a historian of early America whose research focuses on slavery, law, and family. She is currently writing a multigenerational history of an enslaved family that sued for freedom claiming Indigenous ancestry.

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A Book Older than God: The Great Basin Bristlecone

The rings of bristlecone pines, the planet’s longest-living trees, chronicle past details about changes in the climate and other environmental variations of global significance. The Huntington’s Daniel Lewis explores this topic and more in his book Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future.

Why It Matters Karen Lawrence and Carol Christ

Why It Matters: Carol T. Christ in Conversation with Karen R. Lawrence

April 10, 7 p.m. - In this cross-disciplinary exploration of culture and history, Huntington President Karen R. Lawrence talks to Carol T. Christ, chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, about leadership, social change, free speech, and literature.

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Now Blooming in the Gardens

Explore acres full of spectacular color and fragrance. Camellias, Aloes, Wisteria, and many other plants are blooming now throughout the gardens.

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