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Celebrate the state's legacy in baseball history at the "California at Bat" Home Opener on July 29
Join us for the opening of “ California at Bat: America's Pastime in the Golden State " on Sun., July 29! This all-new exhibit features over 200 Cooperstown-worthy uniforms, artifacts and ephemera from Jackie Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays, Sandy Koufax, Rickey Henderson & many others, plus items from Pacific Coast League teams including the Sacramento Solons. Festivities from 12:00 to 4:00 pm include: 

  • $5 reduced admission or FREE for members & kids 5 or under
  • Stephen Wong & Alan O’Connor presentations & book signings
  • Home Run Challenge & Speed Pitch games
  • Central Valley Vintage Base Ball 19th century base ball demos
  • West Coast Vintage baseball card evaluations
  • Track 7 Brewing Company beer garden (21+ with valid ID)
  • Concessions-stand snacks & food truck fare for sale
  • Hands-on activities for kids 
  • FREE street parking
  • More fun for all ages, see Event Page for details
Become a member to attend July 27 All-Star Preview
Choose from three membership levels offering a range of benefits starting at only $40.00 for 1 year.

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Learn how to join our volunteer corps on Aug. 17
Free event offers an overview of current volunteer opportunities and more from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.

Blue Star Museums continues through Sept. 2
FREE ADMISSION for military families at the California Museum ends Sept. 2. Learn More.
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Sept. 10 Homeschool Day now accepting reservations
Small groups invited to explore “California at Bat” and enjoy free STEAM-aligned baseball activities.