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Daily Tours
Sunday - Monday
January 1 - 30, 2012
11 am - 3 pm

We offer several daily guided public tours, which are overviews of our fossil collection, Hancock Park, and the La Brea Tar Pits. Tours are at 1 pm and 3 pm weekdays and 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm on weekends.

Ice Age Encounters at PageMonday, February 20, 2012 11 am - 3 pm

11:00 am, 12:30 pm, 1:45 pm and 3 pm; free with Page admission

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B-Movies and Bad ScienceSunday - Tuesday, July 1 - 31, 2012
7 pm - 10 pm

B-Movies and Bad Science is a unique outdoor movie watching experience for the whole family.  We invite scientists to engage in a discussion of the scientific accuracies, or lack thereof, and end the evening with a viewing of some of the most interesting and ridiculous B-movies around.

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Adventures In NatureMonday - Friday, July 9 - 13, 2012
9 am - 3 pm

Adventures In Nature is a day camp offered every summer. Enroll your children ages 4 through grade 6 in our hands-on, interactive classes and they will learn about fascinating topics -- the Earth's creatures and cultures -- that spark their natural curiosity and creativity. 

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Daily Activities

Pit 91 Viewing Station (outside)

Open 10 am - 4 pm
An excavation site with undisturbed fossils still in the ground.

Guided Tours

Weekdays: 1 pm and 3 pm
Weekends: 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm
Start inside, then explore Museum or Hancock Park.

Fishbowl Lab (inside)

Open 9:30 am - 5 pm 
Watch our paleontologists work!

Project 23 (outside)

Always open
Live excavation seven days a week!

Pleistocene Garden (outside)

Always open
See what L.A. looked like in the Ice Age! This was planted according to fossil seeds excavated from Pit 91.

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunts

Download PDF here!