More than 20 Sacramento-area museums will participate in Free Museum Weekend in March. The free event on March 1-2 requires ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

Museums are a great way to spend time in a new city, while also learning in the process. These are the best free, ...

Have you ever wished that you, your family and your friends could visit the UC Davis campus and chat with the scientists ...

There’s always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area, but check in ...

Momentarily pausing after eating some mealworms, an elusive shrew’s long snout pointed skywards, unaware of the historic ...

In 1967, as the Vietnam War raged and I was in “boot camp,” a favorite song was “California Dreamin” (1965). Even with the lack of common sense of leadership in Los Angeles and San Francisco, as ...

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County's NHM Commons wing includes a new entrance, theater, café, and community ...

The National Institutes of Health have even done studies on how volunteering is good for your physical and emotional health.

Credit: California Academy of Sciences/Cover Images The rare and elusive Mount Lyell shrew has been photographed for the ...

The 153-year-old California Historical Society is winding down operations in San Francisco and is slated to transfer its vast ...