Press & Filming | Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County Press & Filming You can find press information related to exhibitions, collections, and programs below. Press Requests For all press requests, interviews, images, and non-commercial filming assistance, or to be added to our media list, please send inquiries to press@nhm.org You can also find general information about our museums here Advertising & Marketing Requests For requests regarding advertising and marketing, please send inquiries to advertising@nhm.org Social Media Requests For social media inquiries, please contact dsaldana@nhm.org Commercial Filming Requests Please send inquires to Unreel Locations at unreelsite@aol.com or visit their website at www.unreellocations.com Sponsorship & Partner Requests For sponsorship and partnership requests, please contact sponsorship@nhm.org News & Press Archive Celebrate Spring and Earth Month with Community Science Projects & Earth Day Events at the Natural History Museum and La Brea Tar Pits City Nature Challenge (April 24-27) is joined by two new ongoing Community Science projects: AntQuest and SoCal Webs NHM’s popular Earth Day Festival is April 19, and La Brea Tar Pits Hosts a Climate Dance Party on April 25 LA BREA TAR PITS TO BEGIN ITS CAMPUS TRANSFORMATION IN JULY The Page Museum at La Brea Tar Pits will close to the public to commence the first major renovation in its 50-year history, while on-site excavation and scientific research continue Final weeks include a free Summer Nights event on June 12 and a Last Dance disco party for members on June 27 Last Day to Visit the Page Museum is July 6, 2026 Reopening in 2028 How Birds Send Heat into Space Measured for the First Time: A New Study Reveals Hidden Reflectance of Bird Feathers Through the Prism of Light, Heat, and Color Scientists at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, UCLA,  Indiana University, and Cal State University, Dominguez Hills, flock together to measure the reflectance of mid-infrared in bird feathers for the first time. NHMLAC Announces Spring and Summer Programming for the Natural History Museum and La Brea Tar Pits Brand new exhibitions and popular programming fill the calendar for the upcoming seasons Natural History Museum’s Most Popular After-Hours Series Celebrates Two Decades of Museum Nightlife NHM’s First Fridays 2026 Season marks the 20th anniversary of the spring series February 6 through May 1, 2026