Calendar

Oct. 7, 2023–May 27, 2024 | This exhibition examines the ways painting manuals published in the 17th and 18th centuries used innovative printing methods to introduce the techniques, history, and appreciation of painting to widening audiences in early modern China.

Nov. 11, 2023–Nov. 30, 2025 | Renowned American artist Betye Saar’s large-scale work “Drifting Toward Twilight”—recently commissioned by The Huntington—is a site-specific installation that features a 17-foot-long vintage wooden canoe and found objects, including birdcages, antlers, and natural materials harvested by Saar from The Huntington’s grounds.

Feb. 17–May 20, 2024 | This exhibition of 43 works is dedicated to the work of Sargent Claude Johnson, the California artist whose uplifting portrayals of people of color made him the West Coast’s key connection to the Harlem Renaissance.

Explore three-acres of fragrant blooming roses in one of The Huntington's original and most iconic gardens, the Rose Garden, as well as Shakespeare Garden, and Brown Garden.

Enjoy traditional Chinese music Wednesday afternoons in the Garden of Flowing Fragrance.

David L. Howell, professor of Japanese history at Harvard University, introduces the excremental economy of Edo and discusses Japanese society's relationships with waste.

Join Robert Hori, associate director of cultural programs, for a detailed look at preindustrial village life of 18th-century Japan.

This family-centered forest bathing class emphasizes cooperative exploration and creativity among family members.

Discover pathways to restore emotional and physical well-being while exploring the beauty and tranquility of The Huntington.