Mission :

Stewardship · Relevance · Inspiration.

In support of our mission, we:

Engage the public in relevant educational programs, exhibitions and public services Support the preservation of historic sites and the historic legacy of the Hayward area Provide a place for dialogue around contemporary issues impacting our community.Build collaborative relationships and partnerships for higher community involvement

Our Vision :

An inclusive and welcoming organization Nurturing community dialogue through the exchange of ideas Fun and educational experiences for our visitors Long-term relationships with our community members Preservation of the diverse heritage of our region for future generations, including historic properties and artifacts Fair and open interpretation of Hayward history.The long-term vitality of our community