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  • SFCM Closes at 5 p.m. on Friday, February 10

    Please note that we will close the museum at 5 p.m. this Friday, February 10 to prepare for our Bingo fundraiser. Hope you can join us for Bingo. See below for more details....
  • Peaches

    We are very sad to tell you that our long time resident corn snake, Peaches, has died. We will miss her a lot, but we are happy to have 14 years worth of good memories. Her death is a teachable moment for you and your family. In the wild, corn snakes liv...
  • Roots & Shoots Workshop: February 19

    On Sunday, February 19 from 3:30-4:30 p.m., we will continue to explore Recycling, Reusing, Reducing, and Refusing by making musical instruments using recycled materials. Come join us! The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) and SFCM are dedicated to offering y...
  • SFCM's 23rd Birthday Party: February 12

    Celebrate our birthday on Sunday, February 12, from Noon to 5 p.m. with hands-on art activities highlighting children's birthday traditions from around the world, as well as a visit from Mayor Coss, live music with Joe West, cupcakes, and a special contes...
  • Peaches in Retirement

    Our long time and beloved resident corn snake, Peaches, has retired. She is living at Peace Pets, an animal care facility in Santa Fe. Her retirement from SFCM is a teachable moment for you and your family. In the wild, corn snakes live to be 6...
  • MLK Service Day

    SFCM will once again honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Currently, we are looking for volunteers to help with both indoor and outdoor projects at the museum. Light lunch and snack...
  • Phone System Down

    We apologize for the inconvenience, but our regular phone system is not working. However, we are taking calls again at 505.989.8359. If we do not answer, please leave a message for any staff member and we will get back to you asap. Also, you can email us ...
  • Homeschool Science Classes

    We are starting another 4-week series of hands-on science classes for ages 9-12 on Friday, January 6 from 11 a.m. to Noon at the museum. For details and to register, call the museum at 505.989.8359 or email dsteele@santafechildrensmuseum.org. This series ...
  • Kids at Heart Bingo Fundraiser: February 10

    Be Aware. Build Community. Support Education & SFCM.SFCM is excited to announce its next Kids at Heart FUNdraiser to benefit Santa Fe's children and youth... Don't Let Your Valentine's Day be a Drag!Kids at Heart* BINGO FUNdraiser Featuring Sant...
  • Tumbledown Gymnastics

    SFCM partners with Tumbledown Studios to present gymnastics and family fitness for babies, toddlers, parents, and caregivers during the museum's Preschool Prime Time on Friday, January 27 from 9-10 a.m. This class is free with museum admission. No regis...
  • SFCM's Hours this Week!

    SFCM will be open Tuesday-Friday, December 27-30 from 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m., and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 31. We will be closed on Sunday, January 1 for New Year's Day....
  • Holiday Performance Series: December 27-29

    Holiday Performances from December 27-29 starting at 6:30 p.m. Each NightJoin us for three nights of performances that the entire family can enjoy. Tuesday, December 27: Mayfield MarionettesPuppeteer Barbara Mayfield and her magical marionettes will lead...
  • YES We Are Open Today!!

    NO Snow Day for SFCM - We will be open today, Monday, December 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Come visit us!...
  • December Hours at SFCM

    SFCM will be open regular hours (Tues-Sat, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sun, Noon to 5 p.m.) from December 1 - 18. Then, special holiday hours are as follows: OPEN Monday, December 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with regular hours Tues-Fri, December 20-23....
  • Kids at Heart Evenings at El Farol: December 19-21

    Be Aware. Build Community. Support Education & SFCM. El Farol, Hutton Broadcasting, and SFCM present three special nights of music, dancing, food, libations, and fun at El Farol. 100% of ticket sales go directly to support the museum’s educational prog...
  • Thanksgiving Weekend at SFCM

    SFCM will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and open regular hours from Friday, November 25 to Sunday, November 27. Please check out our events calendar on this website for details about special drop-in programs....
  • Winter Solstice & Holiday Performances: December 22 & December 27-29

    Winter Solstice on Thursday, December 22 from 6-8 p.m.Follow the farolitos and the sound of drums through Earthworks for this wonderful nighttime festival celebrating the promise of returning light on this magical, longest night of the year. We will have...
  • Dreams of Trains, Toys & Donkeys: December 9-11

    Joins us for Dreams of Trains, Toys & Donkeys, a special holiday weekend from Friday, December 9-Sunday, December 11. During this weekend, receive 10% off new and gift memberships! TRAINS: SFCM will host two separate hobby train displays all weekend, inc...
  • Día de los Cuentos

    On Sunday, October 30, join us for Día de los Cuentos (Day of Stories) from 1-4 p.m. This event is free with museum admission. In honor of Dia de los Muertos, this event celebrates life, family, stories, memories, and ancestors. We will feature storytel...
  • NASA Exhibit

    NASA's Exploration Experience comes to SFCM:  Tuesday, October 25 to Thursday, October 27. This is an interactive traveling exhibit that takes visitors on a visual journey through the past, present, and future of space exploration. Using 3-D imagery an...