First Fridays Season 2013
First Fridays concert tickets are now on sale! Get yours today!
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Tarpits.org Just Emerged from the Ice Age
Check out the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits’ new website, www.tarpits.org! Videos, photography, interactive components, downloadable resources and more!
Go Metro and Save $1.25 on Adult Admission!
Show your valid Metro pass or Metro Rail ticket at the box office and get $1.25 off adult admission. There are two NHM-convenient stops on the Metro Expo Line: the Expo/Vermont station or Expo Park/USC station.
(Hints: The Expo/Vermont station brings you by our Dueling Dinos statue. The pretty, short walk from Expo Park/USC is adjacent to the Rose Garden and NHM's renovated 1913 Building.)
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ADDRESS
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 763-DINO
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HOURS + ADMISSIONS
9:30 am - 5:00 pm daily
| Members | FREE |
| Children 2 and under | FREE |
| Children 3 - 12 | $5.00 |
| Youth 13 - 17 | $9.00 |
| College Students w/ ID | $9.00 |
| Seniors (62+) | $9.00 |
| Adults | $12.00 |
Free for School Visits and Members
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COOL THINGS
What Kind of Dinosaur Are You? Get a Discount on Your Next Visit!
Do you like veggies or meat? Jogging or swimming? Are you outgoing or introspective? Answer some quick questions, find your inner dinosaur, and redeem a coupon for admission at the Museum.
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Charles Phoenix Retro Holiday Show
This live comedy performance roasts and toasts classic and kitschy life and style of all holidays - New Year’s, Easter, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and more!
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Get The Holidays Started This Season at NHM!
Carols, vintage comedy shows, dinosaur puppets, and scavenger hunts! Come celebrate science and the spirit of the holidays while picking up presents at the Museum Store for all the green thumbs, history buffs, and junior scientists on your list!
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Tide Pool Field Trip!
Discover the vibrant world of marine invertebrates with Museum Scientists! Join Dr. Gordon Hendler, Curator of Echinoderms and Museum colleagues at Abalone Cove, one of the most beautiful rocky reefs in Southern California!
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CITIZEN SCIENCE
ZomBee Watch
In partnership with San Francisco State University, ZomBee Watch is a project that will help scientists better understand the distribution of the Zombie Fly, a parasitic fly that turns honeybees into zombies. Find out how to become a ZomBee Hunter!
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Lost Lizards of Los Angeles
Why are there no lizards in Exposition Park, the Musuem's own backyard? We hope to answer this question and find out where lizards do occur in the Los Angeles basin. And we need your help!
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NHM NEXT CAMPAIGN
Join the Evolution!
We're in the final phase of the biggest transformation in our history! By the time we're done, we'll have twice as much space for programs, and five new permanent exhbits. The NHM Next campaign is what makes it all possible.
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What else is new at NHM?
Meet Your Planet Here
NHM Receives $13 Million Gift for Otis Booth Pavilion
An unprecedented $13 million gift from The Otis Booth Foundation enables the Museum to build a spectacular glass entrance pavilion for its new North Campus. A magnificent, 63-foot fin whale specimen will soar in light in time for NHM's 100th anniversary in 2013.
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IN THE NEWS
Our Tour Wins Prize
Los Angeles magazine named our Gallery Exploration Tour the "Best Museum Tour" in Los Angeles! NHM tour guides are ready to spotlight the highlights for you, from dinosaurs to gems, every day at 2 pm.
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