Welcome!

 

Current UC Davis students - there will be an informational meeting about Bohart Museum education and outreach internships on Monday, September 28 starting at 6 pm at the Bohart museum.  

Image of a student leading a lesson in front of a group of children. Flier for a meeting about museum internships in education and outreach..

Ways to Visit the Bohart 

(Groups check out our tours page for booking a tour in advance.)

 

  • Walk-in Public hours- most Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1:00-4:30 pm. 

     

  • Open House Event: Saturday, November 7 from 1-4 pm with a focus on UC Davis graduate and undergraduate student research (see flier below)

     

  • Open House Event: Saturday, February 27, 2027: Biodiversity Museum Day - a special UC Davis event involving 10 other nature collections.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Event flyer — Bohart Museum of Entomology Open House, Sat Nov 7, 1–4pm; hands-on activities.
  • Man at museum information desk speaking with three women in a busy hallway
    Peter Coggan, UC Davis graduate student, talking with visitors about his research on insect night migration. 

                                         

Blacklighting for moths in Davis, CA

                                                                                                                                                                            Video by Jo Ridgeway