● Monterey County Youth Museum
Where children play to learn…
and grown-ups learn to play!
Welcome to MY Museum!
Hours
Visit us Wednesday-Sunday between 10am-5pm.
We can’t wait to see you!
Admission
Adults: $10.00 / Children: $10.00
Under 24 months: FREE
Even better, save $$ and become a member!
Location
Find us in downtown Monterey, just a few minutes from the beach!
425 Washington Street, Monterey
MY Museum is a place where little and big kids learn new skills, build confidence, and explore their creativity, in a fun, safe, and vibrant environment.
Our Weekly Programs
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Toddler Gymnastics
Join us on Wednesdays as we partner with Shea’s Gymnastics!
Toddlers will learn about the basics of gymnastics through games and movement in this fun and engaging Caregiver & Me program.
Recommended for children ages 2 through 5.
📆 Day: Every Wednesday
⏰ Time: 10:15-10:45am
🎟️ Fee: Included with daily admission
FREE ADMISSION FOR MEMBERS!
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STEAM Thursdays
Join us on Thursday mornings for STEAM activities and experiments!
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.
Recommended for children ages 2 and older.
📆 Day: Every Thursday
⏰ Time: 10:15-10:45am
🎟️ Fee: Included with daily admission
FREE ADMISSION FOR MEMBERS!
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Make & Take Crafts
Get crafty with us on Friday mornings!
Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language, and social-emotional development. Enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too.
Recommended for children ages 2 and older.
📆 Day: Every Friday
⏰ Time: 10:15-10:45am
🎟️ Fee: Included with daily admission
FREE ADMISSION FOR MEMBERS!
● About MY MUSEUM
Where Creativity & Curiosity Flourish
Situated in the heart of Monterey, California, MY Museum provides an environment where curiosity and creativity flourish, while both children and adults discover the thrill of lifelong learning.
Our immersive exhibits and hands-on programs create an unparalleled learning experience, with nine gallery areas and over 50 exhibits. Each gallery playfully represents the key industries that make Monterey County unique.
MY Museum is a place where little and big kids learn new skills, build confidence, and explore their creativity, in a fun, safe, and vibrant environment.
MY Museum is a community-based, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization.
MC Gives Annual Appeal
MC Gives, Monterey County’s Annual Appeal to support local nonprofits, has just launched, and we are so proud to be taking part!
Every dollar donated to MY Museum through December 31st, 2025, will be matched!*
Donate to the museum via the link here: https://www.montereycountygives.com/nonprofit/my-museum/ and we will receive 100% of your donation plus a pro-rated match (*up to the first $75,000.)
Please join us this year and donate to the Museum via MC Gives. Your support enables us to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for all children and families.
● MEMBERSHIP
Become a member
All Membership levels include the following:
☆ Unlimited general admission for one year
☆ Guest passes to share the fun
☆ 10% Discount at MY Museum Gift Shop
☆ Discount on birthday parties, summer camps and special programming
☆ Subscription to MY Museum’s e-newsletter
Family PLUS and Family DELUXE options available.