On the occasion of the Science Festival, we are visiting the Nikola Tesla Technical Museum with the exhibition Development of Life on Earth by our museum staff Renata Brezinščak, Petra Šparica and Marina Višić Vranjković. Take a look at the interactive DNA info desk and play the new game DNA Trail by our curator Martina […]
1. Visit by students of the Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, as part of the course Medical and Veterinary Entomology On 17 January 2023, students visited the Entomological Storage Facility of the Croatian Natural History Museum under the guidance of senior curator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vlatka Mičetić Stanković. During the visit, they learned about […]
The Croatian Natural History Museum participated in the national “Croatian Book Month” initiative, held in libraries across Croatia. Our contribution was organized in cooperation with the “Tin Ujević” Library in Zagreb, where on 4 November 2025 the lecture “Caves and Pits – Underground Treasure of Medvednica” was held. Speaker Damir Lacković introduced 3rd-grade pupils from […]
The Croatian Natural History Museum is once again closed for this Museum Night. The collections have been moved to modern storage facilities, and renovation works on the museum building are in full swing. The European project of the new natural history museum will bring a completely renovated museum by the end of 2023. Spend the […]
VIRTUAL HERBARIUMThe 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. The Virtual Herbarium is regularly updated, depending on the processing of new […]
We invite you to the opening of the virtual exhibition Oysters of Long-Lost Seas at the Bogdan Ogrizović Library in Zagreb, on 7 June 2023 at 19:30. While awaiting its renovation, the Croatian Natural History Museum is presenting its rich museum holdings through virtual exhibitions. The exhibition Oysters of Long-Lost Seas presents the world of […]
HPM at the Science Festival 2023 Technical Museum Nikola Tesla 24 April10:00 – 20:00exhibition “Stories about Butterflies”authors: Martina Šašić Kljajo and Iva Mihoci 24 April17:00 – 19:00workshop “Stories about Butterflies”, led by: Martina Podnar Lešić, Martina Šašić Kljajo, Renata Brezinščak and Petra Šparica 25 April10:00 – 20:00exhibition “Stories about Butterflies”authors: Martina Šašić Kljajo and Iva […]
The programme is filled with fun workshops, sports activities, animation games, and performances. The youngest visitors will enjoy learning English in a different and engaging way with Helen Doron, while older children will eagerly look forward to workshops led by the wizards from the Ministry of Magic. On weekends, the Magic Farm Association will introduce […]
The Educational Museum Action (EMA), traditionally held each May to mark International Museum Day, could not be organized in its regular format in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and the Zagreb earthquake. While some museums had already carried out their programmes, several Zagreb museums joined forces and organized EMA from 15 October to 15 […]