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Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
This event is in the past.It took place on February 14, 2026 at Valley Life Sciences Building.




Stand under a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, then go behind the scenes to see Darwin's actual beetle collections from his Voyage of the Beagle. The Essig Museum opens its hidden insect archive for rare guided tours exploring millions of years of wild adaptations.
Behind-the-scenes tours
Darwin's specimens
Family-friendly science
Rare collection access
Tips
🪲see beetles Darwin collected himself
🦖meet at the T. rex skeleton
⏰tours fill up fast, book early
Evolution Days 2026
Downtown Berkeley




Stand under a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, then go behind the scenes to see Darwin's actual beetle collections from his Voyage of the Beagle. The Essig Museum opens its hidden insect archive for rare guided tours exploring millions of years of wild adaptations.
Behind-the-scenes tours
Darwin's specimens
Family-friendly science
Rare collection access
Tips
🪲see beetles Darwin collected himself
🦖meet at the T. rex skeleton
⏰tours fill up fast, book early
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