California Museum

Official home of the #CAHallofFame & exhibits highlighting the state's diverse history, arts & culture. 📍1020 O St. Sacramento, CA

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Discover the stories that shape California! ✨

From interactive exhibits to cultural experiences, the California Museum celebrates the people, places, and stories that make up the Golden State. Plan your visit today!

📍 1 block from the Capitol
🔗 https://t.co/mJBTqBlD0L

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📢 Calling all California voters.... Have you voted in the Primary Election yet?

It's Election Day! Drop your ballot at the California Museum today from 7:00 am - 8:00 pm, or find your nearest polling place at https://t.co/3pK8QYV80i 🗳️

📍 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA

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Happy Pride Month from the California Museum! 🏳️‍🌈

Now through June 30th, we're providing every visitor to the California Museum with a FREE collectible Pride pin upon admission, featuring a cameo of our mascot, Monarch the Bear!

📍 California Museum | 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA

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This AAPI Heritage Month, we're highlighting master chef, restaurateur, and 19th #CAHallofFame inductee Nobuyuki "Nobu" Matsuhisa!

Now on view at the California Museum are artifacts and photos from throughout Nobu’s career, including a chef jacket and treasured sushi knife.

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Last week, our Exhibits Director Amanda & Education Director Sean touched down in Philadelphia for the #AAM2026 Annual Meeting & Museum Expo. ✈️

It was a pleasure to learn from our colleagues near and far, bringing fresh ideas & new connections back to the California Museum. 🧡

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Watch as expert docent Kris Sazaki shares insight on her favorite artifact in our "Uprooted" exhibit: the handmade 'hanafuda' cards.

🗓️ Kris will be here next this Saturday, May 30, from 1–3 pm!
Follow along at https://t.co/7wyZAdUhMM for the latest updates.

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Election Day is just a week away! Make your voice heard by dropping your ballot right here at the California Museum lobby, an official vote center within the Secretary of State building. 🗳️

Voting hours through June 1: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 2: 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
📍 1020 O St

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Happy Harvey Milk Day! Today, we're celebrating the birthday of Harvey Milk, #CAHallofFame inductee and the first openly gay person elected to significant public office in the United States. 🏳️‍🌈

📷 Photo by Efren Convento Ramirez

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Making plans in Sacramento this Memorial Day weekend? Add the California Museum to your itinerary, and explore California's lesser-told stories!

Plan your visit 👉 https://t.co/V9Xz0nrXNy

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Hear from docent Steve Sasaki as he talks about the replica barracks in "Uprooted."

As a "Docent on Duty," Steve is available periodically in our "Uprooted" exhibit to answer questions & lead tours for guests.

🗓️ See Steve on June 6 from 12–2pm
🔗 https://t.co/7wyZAdUhMM

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Exciting news for teachers at Title 1 schools: Scholarships are now available for Standard Field Trips! 🚀

A limited number of scholarships are available, covering the field trip program, & up to $500 in transportation. Apply for the 26-27 school year 👉 https://t.co/ZBHJWzPw9a

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Happy International Museum Day! 🌟

This year’s theme, “Museums Uniting a Divided World,” highlights how museums rebuild connections. At the California Museum, we reflect this mission daily through exhibits that spotlight the lesser-known stories of the Golden State.

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This Armed Forces Day, we continue our annual tradition as a Blue Star Museum 💙

From May 16 – Sept. 6, 2026, we're offering free admission to all active-duty, National Guard, & Reserve military personnel + 5 family members with a valid military ID.

🔗 https://t.co/yLhhTih7Pe

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Yesterday's Time of Remembrance (TOR) brunch marked the bittersweet finale of our 2026 program. Each year, we close out the season with a "thank you" brunch that brings our TOR volunteer community together.

Thank you to every volunteer who makes this program possible! 🫂

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AAPI Heritage Month is the perfect time to stop by the California Museum and explore our "Gold Mountain" Discovery Cart! 

The "Gold Mountain" cart will be available every Friday afternoon in May. Keep an eye on our social media for the latest updates on availability.

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Hey, teachers! Fall 2026 field trips are now open for booking at the California Museum 🚀

Bring California's history, arts, and culture to life with hands-on, interactive programs designed for K–12 students and aligned to grade-level state standards.

➡️ https://t.co/FD5nvwEMQE

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Happy Mother's Day from the California Museum! 💐

In our "Women Inspire" exhibit, we ask visitors: "Who inspires you?" Many of the responses from our visitors had one thing in common: an appreciation of the remarkable women in their lives.

To every maternal figure, thank you.🧡

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We had a blast at last week's member event, Frank Fat's: A Taste of History! 🥢

Members enjoyed behind the scenes stories bringing the history of Frank Fat's to life as they sampled the iconic dishes that put Frank Fat's on the map! 🤩

Become a member: https://t.co/96vRAH3jq2

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Thanks to your generosity, the California Museum exceeded its $25,000 goal this Big Day of Giving. Every donation helps us highlight diverse stories.

On behalf of our board, staff, and the communities your donations directly support, thank you for making a lasting impact. 🧡

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Your Big Day of Giving donation directly supports students just like these! Just $15 can fund a student's trip to the California Museum.  

Make a difference today:
🔗 https://t.co/4QH3YmqQG8   
📞 [phone]  
✉️ 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA 95814

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Happy Big Day of Giving! 🧡 

We are racing toward our $25,000 goal, and we need your help to cross the finish line! 🏁 

Every dollar counts! Make a difference this #BDOG2026:  
🔗 https://t.co/4QH3YmqQG8  
📞 [phone] 
✉️ 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA 95814