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2025 Library Collectors’ Council Acquisitions
Tue., April 29, 2025 | Kevin DurkinThe Huntington has acquired six extraordinary collections through the generosity of the Library Collectors’ Council, a group that helps fund the purchase of new additions to the Library’s holdings.
Octavia E. Butler’s Seeds of Change
Tue., April 22, 2025 | Andrew KerseyAs part of Founders’ Day 2025, a panel of community leaders and scholars discussed themes of resilience, community, and social change in science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler’s eerily prescient Parable novels. The discussion continued among guests at a post-program reception featuring offerings from local small businesses.
Wild, Wispy, and Captivating Native Flora
Thu., April 17, 2025 | Derya KadipasaogluDerya Kadipasaoglu, head gardener of the Steven S. Koblik Education and Visitor Center at The Huntington, shares her love of California flora.
The Huntington to Build Scholars Grove, a Residential Community for Visiting Research Fellows
Tue., April 15, 2025The Huntington is developing Scholars Grove, a residential community designed to support visiting fellows conducting research in the institution’s renowned collections. This new housing initiative will strengthen The Huntington’s nationally recognized fellowship program by providing reasonably priced accommodations and encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration.
The Huntington Unveils New Brand Identity
The institution launches dynamic new visual identity and digital initiatives.
Tue., April 8, 2025The Huntington is launching its first comprehensive branding initiative in its 100-plus-year history, unveiling a bold visual identity and shortening its name.
The Spring Plant Sale Celebrates 50 Years
Tue., April 1, 2025 | Cheryl ChengPlant enthusiasts from near and far gather at The Huntington for a beloved annual event: the Spring Plant Sale. First held in 1975, it has blossomed into a major horticultural celebration.
Four Spring Highlights at The Huntington
Tue., March 25, 2025 | Miranda ClaxtonWhether you’re a longtime Member or a first-time visitor, here are four Huntington highlights to make the most of your visit this spring.
Immersive Exhibition to Explore the Interconnection of Humanity and Nature
Thu., March 13, 2025“Wang Mansheng: Without Us,” an installation that explores the interconnectedness of all living things through contemporary art and classical Chinese conceptions of nature, will be on view May 17–Aug. 4, 2025.