Contact Us

Junior Center of Art and Science
Lakeside Park
558 Bellevue Avenue
Oakland, CA 94610

510.839.5777
510.839.8102 (fax)
jrcenter@sbcglobal.net

JCAS Tax ID # is 94-1236838.

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ADMISSION
General Admission is FREE.
Programs and Special Exhibits have a fee.
Refer to program pages for specific fees.

PARKING
Effective August 15, 2011 the City of Oakland will charge a fee for parking in Lakeside Park from 7:30am to dusk. If you are an individual or school group planning to visit the Junior Center, please contact the staff to find out more about these fees and special arrangements available to JCAS clients. You can also avoid the parking fee by parking on the street near the intersection of Perkins and Bellevue Avenue. The Center is a short half a block “walk in the park” from that intersection.

JCAS HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
The Junior Center will be closed on the following dates. Please note that some of the dates listed below are the Saturday before the Monday holiday since JCAS is regularly open Tuesday through Saturday during the school year. Staff will be checking mail and phone messages.

Labor Day: September 3, 2011 (Sat.)
Thanksgiving Break: November 23 – 28, 2011
Winter Break: December 22, 2011 – January 2, 2012
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 14, 2012 (Sat.)
President's Day: February 18, 2012 (Sat.)
Memorial Day: May 26, 2012 (Sat.)