San Diego Natural History Museum--Your Nature Connection in Balboa Park

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PERMANENT EXHIBITION
Fossil Mysteries

    GIANT-SCREEN THEATER
    Charmaine & Maurice
    Kaplan Theater
    Films shown daily.
    Included with admission.
    Schedule subject to change.
    CURRENT EXHIBITION
    Water:
    A California Story
    Opened July 19, 2008
    CURRENT EXHIBITION
    Aerial Portraits
    of the American West
    Photographs by John Shelton
    May 11–Indefinite
    CURRENT EXHIBITION
    TIBET:  Imagery
    by Kenneth Parker
    November 15, 2008–
    March 1, 2009
    UPCOMING EXHIBITION
    Best of Nature
    Photography Show
    CALL FOR ENTRIES now
    through March 15, 2009
    UPCOMING EXHIBITION
    The Osa:   Imagery
    by Roy Toft
    March 14–
    June 21, 2009
    UPCOMING EXHIBITION
    Darwin:
    The Exhibition
    November 7, 2009–
    February 28, 2010

UPCOMING EXHIBITION
BODY WORLDS
Opens March 5, 2009

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