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Please note: Food and beverages are not allowed inside the Museum exhibit halls or theaters.
Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016
06:00 PM
US/Central
This evening kicks off the second Fabergé symposium "The Wonder of Fabergé, A Study of the McFerrin Collection" hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Guests will enjoy a seated dinner and presentation by Dr. Ulla Tillander-Godenhielm of Finland entitled "Fabergé in the Light of 20th Century European Jewelry." As a historical phenomenon Carl Fabergé has had a unique impact-through him and his work the world has learned about the fin du siècle in Russian history. Objects chosen from the McFerrin Collection will be used as illustrations for this study.
About the Reception
This event will be held at Hotel ZaZa's Art Gallery, located on the block in between the Museum and the hotel.
Cash bar.
Business Attire.
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HOURS & ADMISSION
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Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (last entry at 4:30 pm)
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (last entry at 5:30 pm)
Free Tuesdays (not available on Feb. 20 or May 7, 2024), 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (last entry at 7:30 pm)
Holiday hours may differ. Please check www.hmns.org/visit/hours-and-pricing for information. - Early-bird registration by June 30: Tickets $65 Regular price starting July 1: Tickets $80 Tickets must be purchased by October 20 and are based on availability. Tickets are not refundable after October 20. Space is limited. Please make your reservations early to ensure your spot. The symposium on November 4 requires a separate ticket purchase.
Directions & Parking
- Hotel Zaza, 5701 Main St, Houston, TX 77005
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