Harvard’s CommuterChoice Program is hosting its annual Bicycle Appreciation Breakfast. Bring your helmet to show for complementary refreshments, bike safety check, raffle prizes and giveaways. RSVP by emailing commuterchoice@harvard.edu.

The Breakfast is part of Bay State Bike Week, and you can join Harvard’s team for the...

Celebrate Earth Day at the Harvard Sustainability Fair, where you can explore how campus departments and community partners can help you eat, commute, travel, landscape, clean and live greener, both at Harvard and at home. There will also be a freecycle and book swap, games, music and more! 

In just a few hours you can learn to identify 90 percent of the trees growing in Boston, both native and nonnative. Beginning in the classroom, you will briefly review the characteristics of the 25 most common trees and learn the botanical terminology necessary to describe them. You will then walk the grounds of the Arboretum to look at mature specimens of these trees. See the Arnold Arboretum website for details and registration.

Tanya M. Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.

Modern humans and our closest-living ape relatives differ in developmental and reproductive biology, as well as in lifespans, but evolutionary anthropologists do not know when these distinctive characteristics evolved. It might seem that our development is invisible in the fossil record, but much can be learned from the faithful records of birth and growth embedded in teeth. Tanya Smith will discuss how she studies fossil teeth with state-of-the-art...

Enjoy live music drawn from cultures around the world with the Dudley World Music Ensemble, while exploring the Peabody Museum’s impressive galleries. Wander freely or let the ensemble's music spark your imagination and inspire you to draw what you hear. Art supplies will be available. Museum admission is free to Harvard ID holders plus one guest.

More information at https://www.peabody.harvard.edu/node/2164 

Mexican-born installation and film artist Carlos Amorales (b. 1970) will visit the Harvard Art Museums to discuss his work over the last five years. The lecture will coincide with the installation that week of a new large-scale mobile sculpture by Amorales. This specially commissioned work will be installed in the museums’ Calderwood Courtyard. This event will be held in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Free admission. 

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The issue of climate change and how to mitigate and combat its deleterious effects have been much debated here at Harvard and beyond. Sponsored by the Office of the President, this panel offers the chance to hear from experts who are approaching the issues from a range of perspectives.

This Gazette article includes more information about the panelists and the discussion, which will be moderated by Charlie Rose. ...

For students, faculty, and staff! This event brings a full day of workshops to help you hone your personal financial skills. From student loans, to personal taxes and investing, Financial Wellness Day has something for everyone! For more information and the full schedule and locations, please go to the Financial Wellness Day page.

retirewise® focuses on financial needs and planning, with a range of topics delivered by experts from MetLife, Harvard Benefits and the Social Security Administration. This program is held across two half-day sessions; June 12 and 19, 8:30 a.m.-1 pm. This program is free for faculty and staff, but registration is required. Spouses/partners are welcome to attend. Held on the Longwood Medical Campus.

To register, go to MetLife's online registration; enter "Harvard" for company name. You...

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