Current Exhibit:
Lucile and David Packard: Valued Partners

Now on view, Lucile and David Packard: Valued Partners captures the achievements of two extraordinary Los Altos Hills residents who led by example in their business, personal, and philanthropic lives. The exhibit includes business and personal artifacts; a new video of personal remembrances from 17 friends, business associates, and family members; an interactive section for children; a re-creation of the historic garage where Hewlett-Packard began; a talk about the Monterey Bay Aquarium by Julie Packard; and much more. Reservations for the accompanying programs for Lucile and David Packard: Valued Partners are now available for purchase on the Museum's website. Click here for details. Only select associated programs require reservations; the exhibit is free admission.

The History Museum complex is admission FREE.

Visitors are welcome to enjoy the gardens even when the house
and museum are closed. Picnic tables are available for lunch under the heritage oaks.

Self-Guided and Docent Tours Available
Explore the main museum on your own or opt for a docent guided tour at no additional charge. The J. Gilbert Smith House requires a docent guide. A free audio tour is available at the Museum Store for the upper level permanent exhibit. Special tours may be scheduled for groups of ten or more. A month’s lead time is required. Please call 650.948.9427, Ext. 89.

We are closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas.

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