As part of European Mobility Week 2021, from 16 to 22 September, the role of the permanent exhibition of the currently closed Museum will be taken over by the streets of the city of Zagreb. With the help of instructions and maps, you need to find animal sculptures and “snap” a selfie with them! In […]
Dear nature lovers, the program From the Museum into Nature continues on Saturday, 29 May, with an educational excursion. The central theme of the excursion is the karst phenomena of the Horvat’s Steps area: springs, dolines, karren, caves and pits. We will also encounter metamorphic rocks of the central part of Medvednica, green schists, as […]
FREYWILLE takes us on one last walk through the old Croatian Natural History Museum Presentation of the new FREYWILLE collection Hommage à Sophie Taeuber-Arp Through an interesting collaboration, FREYWILLE and the Croatian Natural History Museum encourage us not to forget all the museum and cultural institutions in Croatia that were damaged in the earthquakes of […]
Science Festival – presentation of the LIFE EUROTURTLES project Joint action to improve the status and conservation of sea turtle populations in the European Union Venue: Nikola Tesla Technical Museum, Savska cesta 18 An ecological, educational and creative workshop about sea turtles and their adventures on their journey through our Adriatic Sea. Through several activities, […]
The Museum is closed, but Museum Night is still with us. VIRTUAL HERBARIUM The Virtual Herbarium of the Croatian Natural History Museum is a database of photographed herbarium specimens from the Herbarium of Higher Plants and the Trinajstić Herbarium. Only inventoried specimens have been photographed, and the photographs also show labels with the corresponding data. […]
Today is #AskACurator day! Have you ever wondered what kind of music curators listen to? What secrets their collections hold? What kind of coffee they like? You ask, our curators answer! Write all the questions you have ever wanted to ask, but never had the opportunity to, in the comments. The following curators will answer: […]
As a result of many years of cooperation between the Croatian Natural History Museum and Croatian Post, on 20 October 2022 the seventh commemorative postal block with two stamps from the “Minerals and Rocks” series was released into circulation. This time, the postal block features motifs of pyrite from Brušane in Lika and loess from […]
The Croatian Natural History Museum is once again closed for this Museum Night. The collections have been moved to modern storage facilities, and the museum building has become a construction site. The European project of the new natural history museum will bring a completely renovated museum by the end of 2023. In the meantime, the […]
From 17 to 19 June 2022, MUZZA Science Week will be held for the first time in the HALA venue, at Heinzelova 96A. We are participating with an interesting program: Exhibition Superorganism Superorganism workshops DNA Detective workshops Meteorite presentation, in cooperation with Dr. Lovro Palaversa SUPERORGANISM – the life forces of social insects Dr. Iva […]
8–11 July 2025Croatian Natural History Museum This two-hour performance by five female dance artists explores themes of environment, surfaces, and spatial time. Dance theorist and sociologist Randy Martin describes dance as a point of intensity; it is not only a specific practice of movement and performance, but also an analytical framework. This work extends that […]