The San Bernardino County Museum, Victor Valley Museum, and Historic Sites will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, to observe Juneteenth. Locations will reopen on their next regular business day.

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Exterior of San Bernardino County Museum

An outdoor view of the Museum courtyard with a veranda and plants and cement walkway.

Press Releases

Dive Into an Adventure with Water’s Extreme Journey Exhibit at the County Museum

June 11, 2025

Collage announcement of Water's Extreme Journey exhibit highlighting the challenges of keeping our water clean.

Celebrate Summer with Color: Second Saturdays Returns with a Solstice Chalk Walk at Victor Valley Museum

June 11, 2025

Chalk walk on the second Saturday, a sidewalk landscape with chalk art of various designs.

Come ‘Chill with Us This Summer’ at the San Bernardino County Museum

June 4, 2025

A sunny outdoor gathering encouraging people to relax and enjoy the summer together.

Explore the night sky: County Museum announces Cosmic Nights in 2025

June 4, 2025

Cosmic Nights event, running from 7 PM to 10 PM, offering a night of stargazing and cosmic exploration.

Explore the final frontier of fun at Sci-Fi Trivia Night at the San Bernardino County Museum

June 4, 2025

A lively sci-fi trivia night scene, featuring teams discussing questions amidst colorful sci-fi-theme.

San Bernardino County Museum Celebrated National Volunteer Month

May 7, 2025

A museum volunteer instructs children about birds in the museum, surrounded by educational displays and bird specimens.

San Bernardino County Museum Foundation announces special discounted membership for teachers

April 13, 2025

Side view portrait of young teenage girl embracing a smiling female teacher in classroom with blackboard in background that says ‘Welcome’.

Celebrate Earth Day at Victor Valley Museum with eco-friendly activities

April 13, 2025

Banner with Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 5 from 11am-3pm.

County museum seeks passionate volunteers to join their team

April 13, 2025

A museum volunteer instructs children about birds in the museum, surrounded by educational displays and bird specimens.

10th annual Bucky Ball celebrates the County Museum’s mission of public service and education

April 13, 2025

Save the date announcement for the upcoming Bucky Ball event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the San Bernardino County Museum hosted by the San Bernardino County Museum Foundation.

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