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Visit the world famous La Brea Tar Pits adjacent to the Page Museum. Natural History Museum of L.A. County 900 Exposition Blvd., (213) 763-DINO. De- clared a National Landmark in 1975. Artistic Evolution: Southern California Artists as the Nat- ural History Museum of Los Angeles County 1945-1963 Oct 2-Jan 15. Hours: 9:30am-5pm daily. www.nhm.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. 46 N. Los Robles: A History of the Pasadena Art Mu- seum. Nov 18-Apr 8. Wed-Sun 10am-6pm. www.pacificasiamuseum.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 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. Alex Kristelis: Above the Fold thru Jan 8. 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. Supercars: When Too Much Is Almost Enough thru Feb.; Scooters: Size Doesn't Always Matter thru May; Hours: Tues-Sun 10am- 6pm; 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. Proof: The Rise of Printmaking in Southern California Oct 1-Apr 2. Hours: Wed-Mon 12-6pm, except Fri- day 12-9pm (closed Tues) www.nortonsimon.org Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., (310) 440-4500. Ex- plores connections between 4,000 years of Jewish 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., Arroyo Campus (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. Exhibi- tions on racism and prejudice. Free parking. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm, closed Sat. www.museumoftolerance.com worship Hollywood's churches and synagogues play an important role in the community life of Hollywood. 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 4810 Sunset Blvd. (323) 953-3200 Eckankar: Religion of the Light and Sound of God 6669 Sunset Blvd., (323) 469-2325 Worship continues on page 60 FALL 2011 / DISCOVER HOLLYWOOD 59