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Photograph by Mark Thiessen
Step into a world of entertaining presentations by today’s leading explorers, scientists, photographers, and performing artists. From lively concerts to thought-provoking presentations, captivating films, and engaging family events, National Geographic Live! brings you the world and all that’s in it.
Our fall 2009 season of live events in Washington, D.C. is now underway. Tickets are going fast, so don’t miss your chance to join us in Grosvenor Auditorium!
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Learn the amazing true story behind the Terra Cotta Warriors.
From All Roads, a selection of films from the Native American powwow and beyond.
Colin and Julie Angus share the story of their human-powered odyssey from Scotland to Syria.
Join aquatic ecologist Zeb Hogan in search of the world’s largest trout.
Paleontologist Donald Johanson tells the story of one of the world’s most famous fossils, and what it teaches us about human origins.
Event Sponsors
| Events | Location | Date | Tickets |
| Events | Location | Date | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowed Trip | Washington, D.C. | November 24, 2009 | Buy Tickets |
| Tuesdays at Noon - Four Short Films | Washington, D.C. | November 24, 2009 | Free |
| Tuesdays at Noon - Hooked: Monster Fish of Mongolia | Washington, D.C. | December 1, 2009 | Free |
| Lucy's Legacy | Washington, D.C. | December 2, 2009 | Buy Tickets |
| Among the Hadza | Washington, D.C. | December 3, 2009 | Buy Tickets |
| Irish Christmas in America | Washington, D.C. | December 4, 2009 | Buy Tickets |
| Forro in the Dark | Washington, D.C. | December 5, 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 |
| Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley present "Distant Relatives" | Washington, D.C. | December 12, 2009 | Buy Tickets |
| Tuesdays at Noon - America's Wild Spaces: Death Valley | Washington, D.C. | December 15, 2009 | Free |
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