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Lost at Sea: The Explorations of Dr. Robert Ballard Exhibition
Battleship IOWA, San Pedro, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 30-Dec. 31, 2019 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas) Dive into the fascinating world of sea wreck explorations at the Battleship IOWA. This...
10/30/2018 - 12/31/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Legends of Los Angeles: Southern California Race Cars and Their Builders Exhibition
Petersen Automotive Museum, L.A., CA10 a.m.-6 p.m. through Nov. 30, 2019. In this exhibit, the Petersen Automotive Museum explores the stories of the region’s racing cars, builders and tracks....
11/10/2018 - 11/30/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mammoths and Mastodons at the La Brea Tar Pits
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, L.A.,9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 21-Sept. 8. For years, the world-famous La Brea Tar Pits and Museum has been excavating and displaying incredible mammoths and mastodons;...
12/21/2018 - 09/08/2019: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Antarctic Dinosaurs Exhibition
Natural History Museum, L.A., CA9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 5. The Natural History Museum is offering a unique trip to the Antarctic. This special exhibit, making its West Coast...
03/07/2019 - 01/05/2020: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Dogs! A Science Tail Exhibit
California Science Center, L.A., CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 16-Jan. 5 (closed 11/28, 12/25, 1/1). See, hear, smell, and act like a dog! Through engaging and fun hands-on (paws-on?) exhibits,...
03/16/2019 - 01/05/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Apollo 11: One Giant Leap for Mankind Exhibit
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, Yorba Linda, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. April 29-Jan. 12 (closed 11/28, 12/25, 1/1). The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is providing you...
04/29/2019 - 01/12/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Museum of Dream Space
Beverly Center, L.A., CA10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat., 1-6 p.m. Sun. May 15-Sept. 30. Inspired by the mesmerizing work of Yayoi Kusama (best known for...
05/15/2019 - 09/30/2019: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
The World of da Vinci Exhibition
Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 24-Sept. 8. The incredibly inventive mind of Leonardo da Vinci is revealed in this one-of-a-kind exhibition. From astronomy to zoology, da...
05/24/2019 - 09/08/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
DC Superheroes: Discover Your Superpowers
Discovery Cube OC, Santa Ana, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 25-Sept. 8. In this action-packed, interactive exhibit, kids can assist Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman save the city, tangle with villains,...
05/25/2019 - 09/08/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Science +You
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAIn the Discovery Cube LA's new exhibit, children can play, explore, discover and learn about human health, nutrition and scientific tools. Hands-on roleplay will provide...
05/25/2019 - 09/30/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wild Kratts: Creature Power!
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 25-Sept. 8. When you step into this exhibit, you'll be stepping into the Wild Kratts' wild world. Join those intrepid animal...
05/25/2019 - 09/08/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Flutter: A Contemporary Art Experience
Flutter, L.A., CA12:30-8 p.m. Mon.-Thur., 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sun. June 1-Sept. 30. "Where Art and Happiness meet" is the motto for this pop-up, interactive art installation. It...
06/01/2019 - 09/30/2019: 12:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Second Home Serpentine Pavilion
La Brea Tar Pits, L.A., CA11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat.-Thur., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri. through Nov. 24. What is that brightly colored, multi-hued 866-sq. ft. polygonal structure by the La Brea...
07/01/2019 - 11/24/2019: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Battleship IOWA Museum's Coral Sea Exhibit
Battleship IOWA Museum, San Pedro, California10 a.m.-6 p.m. July 7-Nov. 6. The Battleship IOWA Museum's new exhibition showcases the creative work of the creative mind of Los Angeles- and Japan-based...
07/06/2019 - 11/06/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venerated – Persecuted – Forgotten: Victims of Nazism at FC Bayern Munich Exhibit
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust, L.A., CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Thur., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fri. July 16-Sept. 30. Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust and the fabled European soccer team, FC Bayern...
07/16/2019 - 09/30/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
BAKERU: Transforming Spirits Exhibit
Japan House Los Angeles, Hollywood & Highland, Hollywood, CA10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun. July 17-Oct. 20. Venture into the supernatural world of Japanese folk traditions in this participatory exhibition. The...
07/17/2019 - 10/20/2019: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
John Enright Exhibit at Aquarium of the Pacific
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CA9 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 19-Oct. 30. John Enright's ocean-themed paintings are perfectly at home in the Aquarium of the Pacific. His vibrant artwork portrays a...
08/19/2019 - 10/30/2019: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fantasy World: Italian Americans in Animation Exhibition
The Italian Museum of Los Angeles, L.A., CA10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tues.-Sun. through Jan. 26. Spanning a century of animation history, this exhibit focuses the lives and work of Italian American artists, writers,...
09/05/2019: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley Exhibit
The Autry Museum of the American West, L.A., CA10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. March 31-Jan. 5. A Minnesota Chippewa, artist David Bradley has explored questions regarding identity, self-determination and the...
09/05/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 5-6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m Sept. 7. Nearly 500 of the world’s most significant dealers are bringing their finest coins, currency, stamps,...
09/05/2019 - 09/07/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition, Beverly Hills, CA10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 10. Explore the fashion house’s 160-year history of collaborations. This temporary installation features over 180...
09/05/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tyke Hike
Madrona Marsh Nature Center, Torrance, CAHey kids! Bring your favorite adult and take a hike on the Preserve, listening for birds, looking for frogs, and learning about nature. Event may...
09/05/2019: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Storytime Adventures!
Snooknuk Cafe, Los Angeles, CAThis Storytime Adventure features its very own Storytelling Crew and there will also be special guest story-tellers and puppeteers to entertain the little ones. Storytime...
09/05/2019: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Take Me Out To The Ball Game: Popular Music And The National Pastime Exhibit
Grammy Museum, L.A., CA10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun.-Mon. Wed.-Thur., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. March 14-Oct. 7. The unique relationship between baseball and music will be explored in this exhibit,...
09/05/2019: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm
Air Land Sea: A Lithographic Suite by William Crutchfield
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CAnoon-5 p.m. Mon., Wed.-Thur., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 19-Nov. 4. Just one look at a Crutchfield lithograph and you know he...
09/05/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm