This winter, join us for Adventures in Nature Summer Day Camp! Whether it’s becoming a dinosaur or engaging with nature in new ways, NHM has dedicated three decades of hands-on experiences and behind-the-scenes tours to campers – giving them access to 4.5 billion years of life on Earth. With so much adventure, your child’s camp memories will surely last a lifetime!

The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC) and the Los Angeles Times (LA Times) invite you to join journalists, scholars, activists and community leaders in a discussion at the Natural History Museum (NHM) about nuclear contamination and climate change in the Marshall Islands, a Pacific nation spread across more than 800,000 square miles […]

Pioneering contemporary artist Melvin Edwards joins LA Blacksmith curator jill moniz in a discussion of the artist’s work. Edwards employs metalwork and abstraction to invoke social injustice and the African American experience, as evidenced in his work My Turn to Burn—a response to the 1965 Watts Rebellion—which is currently on display at CAAM.

Every second Saturday, CAAM offers in-depth tours of selected exhibitions. Meet passionate and knowledgeable members of CAAM’s Volunteer Docent Council for spirited conversations about the exhibitions Making Mammy: A Caricature of Black Womanhood, 1840–1940 in January