Astronaut Commemoration
Come remember the astronauts of the Challenger, Columbia, and Apollo I, all of whom we lost on our trek to the stars.
Family Night
Join us each month for our FREE Family Nite, where imagination soars and curiosity sparks! This recurring evening event features fascinating talks on space related topics with expert speakers stationed in different rooms throughout the museum. Plus, enjoy full access to the museum’s exhibits, open to everyone for this evening. Bring the whole family for a monthly dose of fun!
Astronomy Night
Step into the world of celestial wonders with us on Astronomy Night! Engage in fascinating conversations about the universe and experience an up-close encounter with the cosmos through our telescopes.
Parents Night Out
Attention Parents! Planning something for Valentine's Day but need someone to take care of the kiddos? The Columbia Memorial Space Center has you covered! Leave the kids with us and enjoy the holiday with that special someone. We'll have plenty of food, hands-on activities, games and lots of fun.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 3:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Robotics + Coding Class
Join us for the LaunchBot coding and robotics workshop for kids in grades K-6! Through hands-on activities, students will explore drawing-based code, block coding, and JavaScript while tackling fun coding challenges.
Registration required
Family Night
Join us each month for our FREE Family Nite, where imagination soars and curiosity sparks! This recurring evening event features fascinating talks on space related topics with expert speakers stationed in different rooms throughout the museum. Plus, enjoy full access to the museum’s exhibits, open to everyone for this evening. Bring the whole family for a monthly dose of fun!
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 3:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Astronomy Night
Step into the world of celestial wonders with us on Astronomy Night! Engage in fascinating conversations about the universe and experience an up-close encounter with the cosmos through our telescopes.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 3:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Parents Night OUt
Attention Parents! Need a break from the holiday chaos?
The Columbia Memorial Space Center has you covered! Drop the kids off for a festive adventure packed with games, hands-on activities, yummy treats, and tons of fun. Whether you’re wrapping gifts or sneaking in some last-minute shopping, we’ve got your back
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 4:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 4:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 3:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 2:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Fall Science Camp
At our Fall Science Camp, kids not only learn about science but also develop critical thinking skills, build friendships, create lasting memories, and kindle their passion for discovery.
Parents Night Out
Take a night off while your kids have a blast at the Columbia Memorial Space Center after-hours! They'll enjoy three hours of engaging activities, games, and open play, plus dinner, snacks, and drinks—a stellar evening of fun and exploration!
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 4:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Robotics + Coding Class
Join us for the LaunchBot coding and robotics workshop for kids in grades K-6! Through hands-on activities, students will explore drawing-based code, block coding, and JavaScript while tackling fun coding challenges.
Check the link below for additional information and registration.
Astronomy Night
Step into the world of celestial wonders with us on Astronomy Night! Engage in fascinating conversations about the universe and experience an up-close encounter with the cosmos through our telescopes.
CMSC Quinceañera
Celebrate CMSC's 15th birthday with a quinceañera -themed celebration! Enjoy free admission, hands-on activities, performances, desserts, and photo ops throughout the day!
Spooky Science
Celebrate a spooky-themed night of science at the Columbia Memorial Space Center! A variety of hands-on activities will be available for all ages to experiment with. Costumes are highly encouraged!
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 2:30pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Early Closure
The Space Center will be closing early today at 3:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Shuttle Move
Join the celebration and watch as the Space Shuttle Inspiration makes its way through the streets of Downey! Come out and cheer it on! The journey begins at 9 a.m. on October 17, with the Shuttle traveling along Bellflower Blvd, between Steve Horn Way and Washburn Ave.
EARLY CLOSURE
The Space Center will be closing early today at 4pm.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Astronomy Night
Step into the world of celestial wonders with us on Astronomy Night! Engage in fascinating conversations about the universe and experience an up-close encounter with the cosmos through our telescopes.
Space Science Week
Join us for World Space Week at the Columbia Memorial Space Center as we honor Mrs. Ethel L. Lee and three generations of the Lee family for their incredible contributions to Space and STEM.
PANEL 12:00PM
FREE EVENT
FAMILY NITE
Join us for our Free Friday Family Nite. This is a FREE event open to the public. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to attend.
TEACHER WORKSHOP
Do you need help getting students started on a science fair project? Do you want to improve the quality of student research? Sign up for the workshop!