Special Screening on the La Brea Tar Pits 2025
published: 19 Aug 2025, 2 min read
when: 21 Aug 2025 | venue: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles | cost: FREE | address: 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles 90007Join us for a special co-presentation with PBS SoCal for a screening of the series Human Footprint episode “Vanishing Act,” featuring LA’s La Brea Tar Pits at the Natural History Museum Commons Theater (700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037) on Thursday, August 21 from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our human footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are. A post-film Q&A discussion will follow with series host Campbell-Staton, Associate Curator and Excavation Site Director at La Brea Tar Pits Dr. Emily Lindsey, psychologist and science communicator Dr. Cara Santa Maria and series director Nathan Dappen of Day’s Edge Productions. The night will conclude with a reception offering light bites, drinks and a chance to connect with NHM scientists and local environmental organizations.
For more information about the screening and to reserve your seat, please visit: https://nhm.org/calendar/green-screen-human-footprint
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