Nature in the Archives: Curator’s Tour

Discover the behind-the-scenes world of natural history on Friday 17th July at the National Museum of Natural History in Mdina. Between 6:00pm and 7:30pm, 'Nature in the Archives: Curator's Tour' offers exclusive access to the museum's scientific holdings. Explore fluid-preserved specimens, aged herbals, personal field notes, and original illustrations created by eminent naturalists throughout history. A knowledgeable curator will guide you through how these collections document, organize, and interpret Earth's biodiversity across centuries. Learn why these holdings remain crucial in today's environmental challenges, particularly in tracking climate impacts and species extinction. Purchase your ticket through the Heritage Malta Store online or at any Heritage Malta location.