Hands-on art and tech museum nurturing creativity and collaboration in children ages 2-12. As we are temporarily closed please enjoy our @ home experiences!

221 4th Street, San Francisco
Joined December 2008
Hello everyone! Volunteering is back in action at the Children's Creativity Museum. Volunteering is a great way to get involved by giving back to the community. We look forward to meeting them soon! ideali.st/sSan8R #creativity #volunteering #bayarea #education
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If you're going through our Art and Design: Intertwined exhibition this December, you'll find a number of hands-on, winter-themed science-and-art activities and projects that are sure to keep your children playing and learning. Learn more: bit.ly/3eoFeY6
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Hey cool person, we know that you’ve been super busy supporting your favorite nonprofits today… but will you help us reach our #GivingTuesday goal, too? 🌟 Be a Carousel Champion or donate what you can — and #SupportCreativity! bit.ly/3VkRNqw!
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Happy #GivingTuesday! The Children's Creativity Museum is fundraising to support our carousel operations and provide free rides for low-income families. Our amazing community has already raised $12,500 of our $20,000 goal! Donate now at bit.ly/3gPlAsn.
Today is the big day for our annual Carousel Lighting event celebrating the holidays—right in our backyard! Come on through and join us and the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy for all the fun! More details at creativity.org/special-event….
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This Saturday evening, join us and the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy for the Carousel Lighting event, which will light up the holidays at Yerba Buena Gardens with whimsical carousel magic and winter wonderland festivities. Learn more at bit.ly/3Uz8gHp.
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Just a reminder that we are closed Monday through Friday this week. We'll be back open on Saturday and Sunday.
If you find yourself in Yerba Buena Gardens, SoMa or Union Square the Saturday after Thanksgiving, take a short stroll to our LeRoy King Carousel for the annual Carousel Lighting event. The evening is FREE for all to attend. Check out the program at creativity.org/special-event….
We love watching the stories that kids (and adults) bring to life on screen in our Animation Studio. If you want to learn the basics of stop-motion animation and create your own movie, check out the exhibit during your next visit 👉 creativity.org/exhibits/anim…
We’re delighted to be part of the annual Carousel Lighting event, hosted by our museum and the @yerbabuenagardenssf. It's a great way to celebrate the holidays—right in our backyard! Come on through and join the fun! Learn more about the event at bit.ly/3Uz8gHp
Have you noticed that our Mystery Box Challenge has a new look? A CCM favorite, we have brand-new boxes to enhance your experience with this iconic activity! Mystery Box Challenges are available all day, Friday through Sunday! Ask an educator for more details!
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We will be open on Veteran's Day from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m! Enjoy the day with friends and family and ride our historical Leroy King carousel. Active-duty, retired military, and their families can present their US military ID for a discount!
What do you love about clay? Our ArtLab has an abundance of the material as well as all the tools you need to shape it, mold it, cut it, and roll it! Come in and explore the creativity in you — the possibilities are endless! 🚀 #museum #childrensmuseums #childmuseums #scicenter
Happy Election Day! In California, today is the last day to cast your ballot for local and state elections. Drop your mail-in ballot at any mailbox or post office (before mail pickup time or closing!), a ballot drop box, or head to a vote center near you! #CCM #Vote #Elections
We had such a great time participating in @YBGFestival's Halloween Hoopla this year! The costumes were to die for and we had a ghoulishly good time making crafts with the little ones.
Have you heard about all the ways you can explore and create music at CCM? Come record your own song, build your own musical instrument or jump around on the Dancing Dots carpet at the Making Music Studio. No previous musical experience needed. bit.ly/3W6azTs
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Always admired the animal menagerie on our historic Looff carousel? Now is the perfect time to honor your loved ones and support our 2022 Carousel Campaign. Year-long sponsorships for carousel animals may be purchased now through Oct. 31. Learn more: bit.ly/2VCUnOI
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There's still time to check out San Francisco Trolley Dances, a free, annual public performance curated by Epiphany Dance Theater. This year's route connects SoMa to Chinatown along the city’s new Central Subway, the Muni T-Line extension. Learn more at bit.ly/3DiNVQd.
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Did you know? The @YBGFestival regularly programs free community events here in the gardens. Check out the October programming — activities range from art tours to dance to yoga. There’s something for everybody! bit.ly/3MLGc0m
Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! We are open today from 10am-4pm. Tickets: bit.ly/3eoFeY6