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National Geographic produces a wide range of public programs, including exhibits, speaker series, films, concerts and special events at our headquarters in Washington, DC and in select locations around the U.S. and abroad. Explore this site to find an event near you. National Geographic Live seasons in Chicago, Arizona, Seattle, Dallas and Washington, DC are now underway!

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Tuesdays at Noon - The Real Dragon Emperor Washington, D.C. November 10, 2009 Free
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs San Francisco, CA June 27, 2009 – March 28, 2010 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession Washington, D.C. November 11, 2009 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession: Photography by Paul Nicklen Washington, D.C. September 24, 2009 – February 15, 2010 Free
The Best of Mountainfilm Washington, D.C. November 14, 2009 Buy Tickets
National Geographic Image Collection Washington, D.C. October 1, 2009 – April 12, 2010 Free
The Emperor and His Terra Cotta Army Washington, D.C. November 21, 2009 Sold Out
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures From the National Museum, Kabul Gatineau-Ottawa October 23, 2009 – March 28, 2010 Buy Tickets
Rowed Trip Washington, D.C. November 24, 2009 Buy Tickets
Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China’s First Emperor Washington, D.C. November 19, 2009 – March 31, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon - Four Short Films Washington, D.C. November 24, 2009 Free
Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship Norfolk, VA November 21, 2009 – April 4, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon - Hooked: Monster Fish of Mongolia Washington, D.C. December 1, 2009 Free
Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs Toronto November 24, 2009 – April 30, 2010 Buy Tickets
Lucy's Legacy Washington, D.C. December 2, 2009 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession Phoenix, AZ December 2, 2009 Buy Tickets
Among the Hadza Washington, D.C. December 3, 2009 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession Phoenix, AZ December 3, 2009 Free
Irish Christmas in America Washington, D.C. December 4, 2009 Buy Tickets
Forro in the Dark Washington, D.C. December 5, 2009 Buy Tickets
An Evening With Lisa Ling Dallas, TX December 7, 2009 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession with Paul Nicklen Chicago, IL December 8, 2009 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon - Direct From the Moon Washington, D.C. December 8, 2009 Free
Flora Mirabilis Washington, D.C. December 10, 2009 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon - America's Wild Spaces: Death Valley Washington, D.C. December 15, 2009 Free
An Evening With Paul Nicklen Dallas, TX January 6, 2010 Buy Tickets
Africa Through the Lens Seattle, WA January 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Seattle Speaker Series Opening Night Seattle, WA January 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Africa Through the Lens Seattle, WA January 21, 2010 Buy Tickets
Africa: Through the Lens - Student Matinee Seattle, WA January 21, 2010 Free
Hunting Dinosaurs Phoenix, AZ January 27, 2010 Buy Tickets
Hunting Dinosaurs Phoenix, AZ January 27, 2010 Buy Tickets
Africa Through the Lens with Michael Davie Chicago, IL February 2, 2010 Buy Tickets
The Creative Process Dallas, TX February 26, 2010 Buy Tickets
An Evening With Jared Diamond Seattle, WA March 1, 2010 Buy Tickets
An Evening With Jared Diamond Seattle, WA March 2, 2010 Buy Tickets
Jared Diamond: Exploring the Past and Future - Student Matinee Seattle, WA March 2, 2010 Free
Waking the Baby Mammoth with Daniel Fisher Chicago, IL March 9, 2010 Buy Tickets
David Frost and Frank Langella: A Conversation Dallas, TX March 16, 2010 Buy Tickets
Army Ants & Flying Frogs Phoenix, AZ March 17, 2010 Buy Tickets
Army Ants & Flying Frogs Phoenix, AZ March 18, 2010 Free
Solo Across the Pacific Seattle, WA March 22, 2010 Buy Tickets
Solo Across the Pacific Seattle, WA March 23, 2010 Buy Tickets
Solo Across the Pacific - Student Matinee Seattle, WA March 23, 2010 Free
The Big Thaw with James Balog Chicago, IL April 13, 2010 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession Seattle, WA April 19, 2010 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession Seattle, WA April 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Polar Obsession - Student Matinee Seattle, WA April 20, 2010 Free
Exploring Mars: Rovers of the Red Planet Seattle, WA May 17, 2010 Buy Tickets
Exploring Mars: Rovers of the Red Planet Seattle, WA May 18, 2010 Buy Tickets

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