Due to conflicting activities, there will be no Free Thursday times on June 8th.

Distinguished Lectures


A speaker talks and gives a presentation in front of an audience in the planetarium.

Talks by the World’s Foremost Scientific Experts

Got brain food? HMNS brings you from the world’s foremost experts like Kara Cooney, Zahi Hawass and Kathy Reichs along with HMNS curators and scientists. Our lecture partners include The Leakey Foundation, Rice University, University of Houston Law Center, The Nature Conservancy in Texas, Houston Archaeological Society and Fort Bend Archaeological Society and Rothko Chapel. Browse our lecture schedule and purchase tickets using the links below.

Distinguished Lectures at HMNS are supported by Apache Corporation.


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