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Come Learn and Play With Us!

Our mission is to spark a passion for life-long learning. We will accomplish our mission by providing a place where children are encouraged to think for themselves, expand their problem-solving abilities through creative exploration, and exercise both their bodies and their minds.

Adults & Children (12+ months) – $10.00

Grandparents/Seniors – $8.00

Military/Veterans* – $8.00

Museums For All* (Up to 4 admissions)$2.00

ACM (Up to 6 admissions)*$5.00

Current Museum Members – ALWAYS FREE

* Must show proof and ID, restrictions apply. Learn more.

Upcoming Events

Sensory Friendly Play

Discovery Play and ExplorABILITY come together in our new Sensory Play at SCM. Sensory play…

Building Buddies logo and text, exhibit running from september 20, 2024 to january 5, 2025
Building Buddies

The Building Buddies exhibition portrays a small community where everyone is busy working on their homes.…

trick or treat at scm text above a leo pumpkin, spider above the words october 31, 10 am to noon
Trick or Treat at SCM 2024

Calling all boos and ghouls, join in for a fun day of trick-or-treating featuring multiple…

A sugar skull, flowers and the words 'Dia de los Muertos Community Nights' Sacramento Children's Museum on a black background
Dia de los Muertos Community Nights

Every November, SCM offers a variety of activities in celebration of Día de los Muertos.…

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Regular Operating Hours

We're currently closed. We're open again on Tuesday () from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Member – Only Hours

Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

General Admission

Tuesday- Friday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Leo’s Learning Lab will be open
Wed. – Fri. – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm &
Sat./Sun. – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm