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Museum Store Sunday 2021

Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 1:00pm

Join us for a day of unique shopping for one-of-a-kind items at the LASM Museum Store during our fifth-annual Museum Store Sunday! There are special gifts for everyone you love at the LASM Museum...

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Stargazing in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium

Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 10:00am

Stargazing in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium

Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 10:00am

Stargazing in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium

Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 10:00am

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Iridescence: Juried Competition

Universe Gallery

Through July 31

Iridescence is found throughout the natural world, on butterfly wings, fish scales, bird features, and also in man-made materials such as paint, fabric, and plastic. A captivating sight, iridescence is still being studied by scientists today who seek to further...

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Iridescence

Main Gallery: Second Floor

Through July 31

Humans live in a world of color. Color is all around us - red, blue, yellow, and everything in between. But what about those special colors that transform as your angle of viewing shifts? Colors that encompass the rainbow and...

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Playing House: Miniatures from the Permanent Collection

Colonnade Gallery

Through January 15

Have you ever played with a dollhouse or built a model? If so, you have played with a miniature! Experience this charming exhibition of miniatures from LASM's permanent collection, which explores the development of miniatures from luxury collectible...

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Our Louisiana

Main Galleries, Floor 1

Through January 14

Museums are monuments to wonder, exploration, and discovery. The objects found within their galleries bring to life the stories of the past, today, and those not yet written. These objects may be ancient artifacts, fine oil...

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