Adult

Deepen your understanding and connection to our natural and cultural worlds at the museum.

Grab a drink and join us for talks, activities, and after-hours programs designed with lifelong learners in mind. There's always something new to discover at NHM.

Browse our suggested programming below, or view our calendar to see all of our upcoming events.

L.A. at Play Day

Special Program

L.A. at Play Day

Come celebrate our universal love and infatuation with figurines, dolls, and toys in this culminating event for our video series, L.A. at Play: Dolls & Figurines

Rectangular-shaped clear gem with purple and green swirls behind it on a black background

Special Program

Welcome Day | 100 Carats: Icons of the Gem World

Join us for the opening weekend of our newest exhibition, 100 Carats: Icons of the Gem World.

Upcoming Events

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Thu

07

Dec

Perinereis chaetea

Scanning Electron Microscope Demonstration

Talks AdultYouth

10:30 am

Join an NHM scientist at the Scanning Electron Microscope Lab.

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Sat

09

Dec

Little boy in hat crouches on a low rock ledge and looks into the nature gardens pond

Nature Gardens Exploration

Special Program All Ages

11 am

Drop by the Nature Gardens to explore the wildlife that calls LA home. Topics vary daily.

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Sat

09

Dec

Rectangular-shaped clear gem with purple and green swirls behind it on a black background

Welcome Day | 100 Carats: Icons of the Gem World

Special Program All Ages

11 am

Join us for the opening weekend of our newest exhibition, 100 Carats: Icons of the Gem World.

Learn more