Resources: Libraries & Museums

Libraries

• Alameda County Library (510) 745-1500
   
• Berkeley Public Library (510) 981-6100
   
• Oakland Public Library (510) 238-3134
   

Museums

• Academy of Science, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
   
• Asian Art Museum, San Francisco (415) 668-8921
   
• Blackhawk Museum, Danville (925) 736-2280
  Classic cars.
   
• Cable Car Museum, San Francisco (415) 474-1887
   
• Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland (510) 530-3480
   
• DeYoung Memorial Museum, San Francisco (415) 863-3330
   
• Dunsmuir House & Gardens, Oakland (510) 562-0328
  Elegant turn-of-the-century mansion on 40 acres
  of hills and gardens.
   
• The Lindsay Museum, Walnut Creek (925) 935-1978
  Natural history museum devoted to
  Contra Costa County's indigenous wildlife.
   
• Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Berkeley (510) 549-6950
  Arts and artifacts of Jewish culture.
   
• Exploratorium, San Francisco (415) 561-0360
  Hands-on science exhibits.
   
• Laserium, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco (415) 750-7318
   
• Lawrence Hall of Sciences, Berkeley (510) 642-5132
  Science museum with hands-on exhibits.
   
• Museum of Children's Art, Oakland (510) 465-8770
  Museum for children.
   
• Oakland Museum, Oakland (510) 238-3401
  Museum of California art, history and natural science.
   
• Pardee Home Museum, Oakland (510) 444-2187
  19th Century historic Italiante villa, barn & watertower.
   
• Western Aerospace Museum, Oakland (510) 638-7100
  Aeronautical artifacts, aircraft library & gift shop.
   
• University Art Museum, Berkeley (510) 642-0808
  Hosts major traveling exhibits and houses a large collection of 17th-20th century paintings and sculptures.
   

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