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New look to expand on La Brea Tar Pits’ Ice Age past

Suzan Filipek · February 26, 2026

The La Brea Tar Pits—the richest Ice Age fossil site on the planet—continues to reveal stories of mammoths, dire wolves, and other creatures who lived in L.A. 10,000 years ago, […]

City sucks out asphalt underneath around Hancock Park

Nona Sue Friedman · February 26, 2026

Ever wondered if there is more tar beneath the surface of Hancock Park? The answer is yes, and plenty of it. One can see it at the surface of the […]

Encounter with Ice Age past, gift shop for crafts, global view

Suzan Filipek · November 28, 2024

New programming at local museums promises encounters with Los Angeles’ past, from an Ice Age animal to the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple-turned-Marciano Art Foundation. Holiday gift shopping and exhibits on […]

Family festival at ‘Collide’

Suzan Filipek · October 24, 2024

• PST ART to come to LACMA, La Brea Tar Pits Explore the intersection between art and science at several programs offered this and the next several months in what […]

Ice Age is more fun and closer than ever

Suzan Filipek · December 28, 2023

The Ice Age has never been closer, or more fun, since the La Brea Tar Pits Mobile Museum made its debut in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The trailer […]

Open House set for La Brea Tar Pits Master Plan Sept. 30

Suzan Filipek · September 28, 2023

Public comments accepted until Oct. 27 Learn about proposed plans to reshape the design of the La Brea Tar Pits at an Open House for the plan on Sat., Sept. […]

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