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Family Lunada

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Join us for these evening events filled with fun for your whole family.

In small towns around Mexico, community members come together informally on the night of the full moon to share stories, poetry and music. Join us as this tradition is celebrated several times throughout the year.

This celebration is created in collaboration with community partner organizations.

Silicon Valley Gives

Keep the Museum doors open for every family regardless of ability to pay. Learn more at www.svgives.org.

Jump for Joy Music: Wiley and Debbie Rankin

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Multiple performances today at 1:00 and 2:30.

Popular children’s songs, fun traditional songs, and creative original tunes, add up to one lively interactive show that instantly engages the audience! Named “Best of the Best” by Bay Area Parent Magazine in 2008, Jump for Joy Music won the 2007 Children’s Web Music Award for their CD ”Singing! Singing!”

The 7th Annual San Francisco Bay Area International Children’s Film Festival

Sunday, May 4, 11:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
(11:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon for Members only)

More than 50 quality short films made by both professional independent and student filmmakers will be screened. Creative, exciting, informative, often amazing films from around the world include animation, live action and documentary. Check out a few of the films…or stay all day!

Question Quest

Have you ever wondered what’s the fastest animal on earth or why stars twinkle? Find these answers and spark more questions as you celebrate the wonders of science and nature during Question Quest: A Week of Exploring Your World. Throughout the week of April 14th-18th, you can get a bug’s eye view with the Insect Ambassadors from the Youth Science Institute, experiment with the earth’s elements, and much more. Indulge your curiosity and engage your inner scientist as you explore the natural world around you.