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Skirball's Noah's Ark Reopens with Exciting New Features

1/14/2026

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The Skirball Cultural Center reopened its Noah’s Ark exhibit after a three-month renovation.
The renovation adds interactive elements such as climbing nets, a giant olive tree, and puppet animals.
The Bloom Garden is a new addition showcasing native and edible plants, designed by biodynamic farmer Daron Joffe.
Over its 18-year run, the Noah’s Ark exhibit has welcomed over one million visitors, and the renovations aim to inspire families.

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Story summary

The Skirball Cultural Center reopened its Noah’s Ark exhibit after a three-month renovation.
The renovation adds interactive elements such as climbing nets, a giant olive tree, and puppet animals.
The Bloom Garden is a new addition showcasing native and edible plants, designed by biodynamic farmer Daron Joffe.
Over its 18-year run, the Noah’s Ark exhibit has welcomed over one million visitors, and the renovations aim to inspire families.