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Dino Fest! NHM of LA
Dino Fest! September 29 and 30, 2018 9:30 am – 5 pm Dinosaurs once dominated the Earth, and this weekend they are taking over Los Angeles for the 3rd annual Dino Fest at NHMLA! Join us for a two-day festival celebrating dinosaurs, their prehistoric past, and the science that brings their world back to life. Meet world-renowned paleontologists from […]
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Free Admission Day: Illinois Residents!
Just for Illinois residents: Spend a day at the Museum—for free! What is an Animal On Free Admission Days, Basic admission is free for Illinois residents with proof of residency. Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family or a group of science-loving friends. Or, use these […]
Find out more »Diorama at The Whistler: Pickled
Birds Collections Assistant Kayleigh Kueffner and Staff Scientist Holly Lutz explain how and why some animals are preserved in alcohol. In celebration of our 125th anniversary, we’re bringing specimens—including a piece of our original 1893 World’s Fair collection—to you. Join us at The Whistler and peer into a specially crafted diorama on display through September. […]
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I Dig Dinos: Ancient Animals
Bring your budding paleontologist to the Burke for monthly fossilized fun. Enjoy three prehistoric stations every month ranging from touching real fossils, making discoveries in the dig pit, solving dinosaur mysteries, dino dress-up and more. Activities and themes change monthly so there’s always something new! This month, learn about animals like caimans, sharks and turtles, […]
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