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Updates and Upcoming Events

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Pajama Jam 2025

February 8th, 2025 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. It's a dance party in your pajamas!…

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SCM Sticker Drop 2024

Don't miss our very first SCM sticker drop - anyone visiting wearing their favorite holiday gear on December…

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Building Buddies

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

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Sock Skating at SCM

Grab your favorite socks and join Leo and Friends for sock skating at SCM from…

Press Releases

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Bayer Fund Grant Awarded to SCM
News

When organizations who care about community work together, great things happen. An enormous thanks to…

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Play Around the World Exhibit Press Release
News, Uncategorized

Play Around the World is an exhibit developed by the Association of Children's Museums and Freeman…

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Sock Skating at SCM Press Release
News

Grab your favorite socks and join Leo and Friends for sock skating at SCM from…

Worldwide Day of Play: Mess Fest Press Release
News

In collaboration with ACM and Nickelodeon, we are excited to host our first Mess Fest!…

Measurement Rules Press Release
News

Exciting news from the Sacramento Children's Museum - our next traveling exhibit will open on…

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New Membership Levels
News

SCM has added two new membership levels to make membership more accessible for visiting families.…

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Blue Star Museum Program
Access, News

The Blue Star Museum program helps SCM offer free admission to active service members and…

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Regular Operating Hours

We're currently closed. We're open again on Sunday () from 10:00 am to 4:00 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