BE ADVISED: The NHM Car Park will be closed on Friday, April 3 in preparation for First Fridays. Parking is available at the Blue Structure Parking Lot at Exposition Park Drive and Figueroa Street. Tickets for the event are SOLD OUT. No tickets will be sold at the door. For questions or directions, please call 213.763.3466 or email info@nhm.org.

Laurel Robinson

Vice President, Learning and Engagement

Laurel Robinson has been working with the diverse communities of Southern California in the informal science education field for over 20 years. At both the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and La Brea Tar Pits, Robinson has the responsibility to oversee strategic education and public programming as well as community engagement initiatives and partnerships, striving to maximize impact for Museum visitors while engaging the many Los Angeles communities.

She was a two-term board member of the Museum Educators of Southern California and serves on the Content Advisory Committee for the American Association of Museums. She is also a founding member of the LA STEM Collective, a regional organization to strengthen informal science education through professional development. Robinson studied Animal Science and Management at the University of California, Davis, and is an alumni of the Getty Leadership Institute’s Executive Education for Museum Leaders.