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Gallery Walks are informal presentations by museum curators, usually accompanied by a gallery tour led by the curator. The presentations are designed to be enjoyed by all ages. Each talk starts at 2:00 p.m. and each is free with museum admission.

2010

• Mar 5: In-hand: 3-dimensional Artifacts and their Stories - Michele Nielson

2009

• Nov 13: What's Your Point of View? - Michele Nielson
• Oct 23: Down at the Crossroads: From Chevy to Filly - Michele Nielsen
• Sep 18: First-hand: Personal Recollections - Michele Nielsen
• May 08: Agua Mansa Cemetery - Michele Nielsen

2008

• Sep 19: Down at the Crossroads - Michele Nielsen
  
• Feb 20: Gadgets & Gizmos - Michele Nielsen
  

Staff Lectures are illustrated presentations by museum curators and professional staff discussing current research and new discoveries. The presentations are best enjoyed by school-age children and adults. Each lecture starts at 2:00 p.m. and each is free with museum admission.

2010

• May 23: Geologic Time: How We Tell It - Kathleen Springer
• May 9: Ice Age Caves: Cradles of Discovery - Eric Scott
• Apr 25: Journey to the Center of the Earth - J. Chris Sagebiel
• Apr 11: Tapirs: Curious Cousins of the Horse - Eric Scott
• Mar 14: Big Game Hunting in the Ice Ages - Eric Scott
• Feb 20: The Cajon Pass: Southern California’s Geological Treasure Trove - Kathleen Springer
• Feb 7: Darwin and Design - Eric Scott
• Jan 10: Assembling the Explodosaurus - J. Chris Sagebiel

2009

• Dec 13: Death from the Stars - Eric Scott
• Oct 10: The Importance of Museum Collections - Robert McKernan
• Oct 03: Epicenter of the ShakeOut: The Southern San Andreas - Kathleen Springer
• Sep 20: The Great California Shakeout - Kathleen Springer
• Aug 30: The Tree of Life - Chris Sagebiel
• Aug 16: Rancho La Brea: Old Pits, New Finds - Eric Scott
• Jul 05: American Icons: Horses and Bison - Eric Scott
• Jun 07: Journey to the Center of the Earth - Chris Sagebiel
• May 10: Mastodons, Mammoths, and Moms - Eric Scott
• Apr 19: Global Warming during the Ice Ages - Eric Scott
• Mar 07: Barstow Fossils Beds - J. Chris Sagebiel
• Feb 08: Charles Darwin: 200 years on - Eric Scott
• Jan 25: Ice Ages Without Ice - Eric Scott
• Jan 11: The Tree of Life - J. Chris Sagebiel

2008

• Nov 15: Duck Stamps & Bird Populations - Robert McKernan
• Oct 26: Geology of the Salton Trough - Kathleen Springer
• Oct 11: The Importance of Museum Collections - Robert McKernan
• Sep 28: The Great California Shakeout - Kathleen Springer
• Jul 06: Horses: America's Best Export-Ever! - Eric Scott