Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Celebrates Opening of NHM Commons

“It is truly an intersection of science, culture, history and art and wow, how important are all of those things?” said Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove. “If you woke up, each day, without science or culture or history or art, how empty would your cup be? How hard would it be for you to tap in and fill someone else’s reservoir? How challenging would it be for you to contribute and bring meaning to the tapestry of the human condition? It would be so hard, that’s why it is so important that we celebrate moments like this, facilities and venues like this and also each other.”