BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//free2funLA - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:free2funLA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.free2funla.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for free2funLA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20280312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20281105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260721T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260721T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048732-1784626200-1784653200@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-07-21/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045116-1785403800-1785430800@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-07-30/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260818T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260818T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048733-1787045400-1787072400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-08-18/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260827T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260827T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045117-1787823000-1787850000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-08-27/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260915T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260915T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048734-1789464600-1789491600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-09-15/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045118-1790242200-1790269200@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048735-1792488600-1792515600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045119-1793266200-1793293200@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-10-29/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048736-1794907800-1794934800@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-11-17/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261126T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261126T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045120-1795685400-1795712400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-11-26/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048737-1797327000-1797354000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2026-12-15/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261231T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261231T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045121-1798709400-1798736400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2026-12-31/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270119T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270119T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048738-1800351000-1800378000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-01-19/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270128T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270128T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045122-1801128600-1801155600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-01-28/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270216T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270216T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048739-1802770200-1802797200@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-02-16/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270225T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270225T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045123-1803547800-1803574800@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-02-25/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270316T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270316T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048740-1805189400-1805216400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-03-16/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270325T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270325T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045124-1805967000-1805994000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-03-25/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270420T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270420T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048741-1808213400-1808240400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-04-20/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270429T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270429T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045125-1808991000-1809018000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-04-29/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270518T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270518T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048742-1810632600-1810659600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-05-18/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270527T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270527T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045126-1811410200-1811437200@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-05-27/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270615T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270615T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048743-1813051800-1813078800@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-06-15/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270624T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270624T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045127-1813829400-1813856400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-06-24/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270720T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270720T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048744-1816075800-1816102800@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-07-20/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270729T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270729T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045128-1816853400-1816880400@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-07-29/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270817T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270817T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048745-1818495000-1818522000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-08-17/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270826T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270826T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045129-1819272600-1819299600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-08-26/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270921T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270921T170000 DTSTAMP:20240317T072526Z CREATED:20230920T030825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T072526Z UID:10048746-1821519000-1821546000@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:LA Underwater at the Natural History Museum DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nDive into L.A.’s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of “LA Underwater” \nEver wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition\, “LA Underwater.” Prepare to be amazed by the diverse marine life that once thrived in the very spot where our city now stands. \n \nUnearthing a Submerged World\nMillions of years ago\, much of the Los Angeles region lay submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean. “LA Underwater” utilizes nearly 40 fossils unearthed from various locations across the city\, offering a glimpse into this fascinating prehistoric era. From massive whale skulls to intricate ammonite shells\, these fossilized remains tell the story of a vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse creatures. \n \nMeet the Ancestral Angelenos\nThe exhibition isn’t just about showcasing fossils; it brings these ancient inhabitants to life. Through interactive displays and life-sized models\, you’ll encounter creatures like the colossal whale shark\, the bizarre Coursen’s Strange Seal\, and even the giant tuskless walrus. Imagine these prehistoric giants gliding through the waters where iconic landmarks like the Hollywood sign now stand. \n \nA Local Connection\nWhat makes “LA Underwater” truly unique is its emphasis on local discoveries. Many of the fossils on display were unearthed by everyday Angelenos – construction workers\, museum neighbors\, and even backyard explorers. The exhibit highlights these local contributions\, showcasing the power of citizen science and the treasures hidden beneath our feet. \n \nMore Than Just Fossils\n“LA Underwater” goes beyond simply showcasing fossils. It delves into the environmental and geological forces that shaped Los Angeles over time. Visitors can explore interactive maps\, learn about the formation of fossil fuels\, and gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our planet’s past\, present\, and future. \nA Journey for All Ages\nWhether you’re a paleontology enthusiast\, a curious local\, or simply seeking a family-friendly activity\, “LA Underwater” has something to offer everyone. The engaging displays\, interactive elements\, and captivating storytelling make this exhibition a truly immersive and educational experience. \nSo\, dive into the fascinating world of “LA Underwater” and discover the hidden depths of Los Angeles’s prehistoric past. The secrets of the ocean floor await! \n  \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n  \nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/la-underwater\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/l-a-underwater-at-the-natural-history-museum-2/2027-09-21/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Natural-History-Museum-LA-Underwater_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270930T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270930T170000 DTSTAMP:20240226T070239Z CREATED:20240226T070131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T070239Z UID:10045130-1822296600-1822323600@www.free2funla.com SUMMARY:Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion DESCRIPTION:ONGOING EXHIBIT – Natural History Museum\nUnveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring centerpiece sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration within. \n \nA Whale of a Welcome\nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stuns from the start. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion boasts a breathtaking centerpiece: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring sight sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration. \n \nNature and Architecture Blend\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion transcends its role as an entrance. It’s a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The sleek design seamlessly integrates with the surroundings\, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. As you step inside\, lush greenery from the Nature Gardens extends into the pavilion\, inviting you to connect with nature before even entering the museum. \n \nA Glimpse into the Ocean Depths\nThe pavilion’s centerpiece\, the 85-foot fin whale skeleton\, is a magnificent spectacle. This gentle giant offers a glimpse into the ocean’s depths and the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The intricate details of the bones\, from the massive skull to the delicate flippers\, reveal the anatomy and adaptations of these remarkable creatures. \n \nA Legacy of Inspiration\nThe Otis Booth Pavilion stands as a testament to The Otis Booth Foundation’s generosity and dedication to fostering scientific exploration and education. This remarkable structure serves not only as a stunning entrance but also embodies the museum’s commitment to inspiring curiosity and wonder in visitors of all ages. \n \nDon’t Miss This Wonder\nOn your next visit\, take a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel that welcomes you. The Otis Booth Pavilion\, with its awe-inspiring whale bones\, is more than just an entrance; it’s a symbol of wonder\, discovery\, and our deep connection to the natural world. \n\n \n900 Exposition Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90007 \nThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only specimens for exhibition but also vast research collections housed on and offsite. \nThe museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: “to inspire wonder\, discovery\, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds.” \n\nHOURS\nMonday – Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm\nEVERY FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: CLOSED \n\nFor additional information\, visit the website @ \nnhm.org/experience-nhm\n \n  \nFind more \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Share via:\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Facebook\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Twitter\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n More URL:https://www.free2funla.com/event/whale-bones-at-otis-booth-pavilion/2027-09-30/ LOCATION:Natural History Museum\, 900 Exposition Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90007\, United States CATEGORIES:-Los Angeles,Education,Fun 4 Couples,Fun 4 Kids,Fun 4 Seniors,Fun 4 Singles,Fun 4 Teens,Fun 4 the Family,Museums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.free2funla.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NHM-giant-fin-whale-skeleton_4x2.jpeg GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd Los Angeles CA 90007 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Exposition Blvd:geo:-119.4179324,36.778261 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR