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Places Continued from page 59 More Museums continued Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., (310) 440-4500. Ex- plores connections between 4,000 years of Jew- ish heritage and American ideals. Hours: Tues-Fri 12-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. Closed Mon. www.skirball.org Southwest Museum of the American Indian 234 Museum Dr., (323) 221-2164. Closed for restoration until 2013. www.theautry.org Simon Wiesenthal Center and Museum of Tolerance 9786 W. Pico Blvd., (310) 553-8403. Exhibits on racism and prejudice. Free parking. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm, closed Sat. www.museumoftolerance.com Hollywood’s churches and synagogues play an important role in the community life of Hollywood. Museum of Contemporary Art 250 S. Grand Ave., (213) 626-6222. Extensive collection of art from 1940 to present. Hours: Mon and Fri 11am-5pm, Thurs 11am-8pm, Sat & Sun 11am-6pm, closed Tues and Wed.www.moca.org Natural History Museum of L.A. County 900 Exposition Blvd., (213) 763-DINO. De- clared a National Landmark in 1975. Hours: 9:30am-5pm daily. www.nhm.org Page Museum at La Brea Tar Pits 5801 Wilshire Blvd., (323) 934-PAGE. Museum includes the only active paleontological excava - tion site in the U.S and features Ice Age fossils. Hours: 9:30am-5pm daily. www.tarpits.org The Paley Center for Media 465 N. Beverly Dr., (310) 786-1000. Over 100,000 radio and TV programs to hear and see. Open Wed-Sun 12-5pm. Closed on Mon & Tues. Free. www.paleycenter.org Pacific Asia Museum 46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, (626) 449-2742. One of only four institutions in the United States dedicated exclusively to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Wed-Sun 10am-6pm. www.pacificasiamuseum.org Pasadena Museum of California Art 490 East Union St., Pasadena, (626) 568-3665. Museum dedicated to the exhibition of California art from 1850 to the present. “Clayton Brothers: Inside Out” thru Sept 4. Hours: Wed-Sun 12pm- 5pm. www.pmcaonline.org Petersen Automotive Museum 6060 Wilshire Blvd., (323) 930-2277. Classic and modern automobiles, motorcycles, and trans- portation history. Hours: Tues-Sun 10am-6pm; open most holiday Mondays. www.petersen.org Norton Simon Museum 411 West Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, (626) 449- 6840. Features European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century and a stellar collection of South and Southeast Asian art spanning 2,000 years. Hours: Mon-Sun 12-6pm, Fri 12-9pm, closed on Tuesdays. 60 DISCOVER HOLLYWOOD / SUMMER 2011 Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist 7107 Hollywood Blvd., (323) 876-7770 First Baptist Church of Hollywood 6682 Selma Ave., (323) 464-7343 Hollywood Presbyterian Church 1760 N. Gower St., (323) 463-7161 Hollywood Lutheran Church 1733 N. New Hampshire Ave., (323) 667-1212 Hollywood United Methodist Church 6817 Franklin Ave., (323) 874-2104 Hope Lutheran Church 6720 Melrose Ave., (323) 938-9135 Mt. Hollywood Congregational Church 4607 Prospect Ave., (323) 663-6577 Russian Orthodox Church of Protection of the Holy Virgin 2041 Argyle Ave., (323) 466-4845 The Self-Realization Fellowship Temple 4860 Sunset Blvd., (323) 661-8006 Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Hollywood 1711 N. Van Ness Ave., (323) 462-0010 St. Mary of the Angels Anglican Church 4510 Finley Ave., (323) 660-2700 St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church 6125 Carlos Ave., (323) 469-3993 St. Thomas, the Apostle Episcopal 7501 Hollywood Blvd., (323) 876-2102 Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd., (323) 876-8330 Temple Knesset Israel 1260 N. Vermont Ave., (323) 665-5171 Vedanta Society 1946 Vedanta Place (323) 465-7114 (See PLACES) DH Ann Weber: “Love and Other Audacities” thru Sept 11 at the Craft and Folk Art Museum. Courtesy of the Craft and Folk Art Museum. worship Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 6657 Sunset Blvd., (323) 462-6311 Chabad of Greater Los Feliz 1930 N. Hillhurst Avenue (323) 660-5177 Church of Scientology of Los Angeles 1415 L. Ron Hubbard Way, (323) 953-3200 Eckankar: Religion of the Light and Sound of God 6669 Sunset Blvd., (323) 469-2325 Hollywood Presbytarian Church of interest

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