Featured Program
Story Time in the Gardens
Connect with urban wildlife through a nature-themed story and activity in our Nature Gardens.
Ice Age Encounters
This dynamic, live performance features a life-size adult saber-toothed cat puppet that brings the distant past to life.
Mammoths and Mastodons Exploration
Tour the museum to learn how the Tar Pits have been telling the stories of L.A.'s ice age giants for over 100 years.
Project 23 Revealed
Walk to our current excavation where you’ll talk to real excavators about their newest discoveries and learn the inside story of Project 23.
Dinosaur Encounters
Fun, educational, and interactive, Dinosaur Encounters features NHM's life-size dinosaur puppets.
Excavator Tour
The Excavator Tour explores the Fossil Lab where real paleontologists work; our historic excavation pits; and Project 23, where live excavations can be seen.
Tour: Gallery Exploration
Explore NHM’s halls to discover the fascinating stories our collections can tell.
Inside the Fossil Lab
Discover how our paleontologists clean, sort, and study fossils uncovered in the Tar Pits!
Ice Age Meet and Greet
Discoveries from the Tar Pits
Hear some of the little-known stories behind the world’s most famous Ice Age fossil site.
Haunted Museum: Monsters Among Us
Join us at Haunted Museum to help find who, or what, has been searching through the collections late at night.
