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Ice Age Encounters

La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
Thursday, June 11, 2026•10:30 AM
Encounter the Ice Age as we dig into the past to uncover the mysteries of some of the extinct creatures who roamed Ice Age Los Angeles over 10,000 years ago. This dynamic, 15-minute show features a life-size adult saber-toothed cat puppet, a live performance, and film projections.
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La Brea Tar Pits & Museum

This unique site is the only actively excavated urban paleontological research site in the world. Visitors can observe scientists at work in the Fossil Lab, cleaning and cataloging the millions of Ice Age fossils discovered right here in Los Angeles.story

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5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Open
• Closes 5:00 PM
tarpits.org
+1 213-763-3499

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