BE ADVISED: On Saturday, February 21, the Natural History Museum will be closing at 4 pm. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will host the LAFC vs. Inter Miami soccer match, with kickoff at 6:30 pm. This event will impact traffic, parking, and wayfinding in the area due to street closures. Please consider using public transportation or rideshare.

BE ADVISED: The Natural History Museum is not participating in SoCal Museums Free-for-All on Sunday, February 22.

Ponding!

A How-to by NHMLAC

Discover how to find all the wet wildlife swimming in your local pond. Every body of water–no matter how little–might contain incredible creatures. Learn all the best ways to search for and scoop up these critters in this NHMLAC How-to video. 

City Nature Challenge girl with binoculars
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