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ACTON - Discovery Museum announced upcoming dates for the first half of 2026 for the Especially for Me series of free events for families and groups with members who may have a disability, including. . .

Dear Friend of the Museum, You may have heard (because we’ve been shouting it from the rooftops!): Discovery Museum was featured on the WBZ-TV CBS News Boston's “Levan Out Live” segment this month! Do. . .

Discovery Museum and CEO Marie Beam were featured throughout both the local and national WBZ-TV CBS News broadcast on November 6, 2025, on the popular "Levan Out Live!" segment. Watch it here!

ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum will host “Mask On, Play On,” a free evening event for visitors who are more comfortable in a mask-wearing environment, on Saturday, November 15th, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. . .

Acton, MA – Discovery Museum announced an ambitious plan to double the size of its Traveling Science Workshops program to serve 120,000 students in their classrooms with hands-on STEM by 2030 and is. . .

ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum will host a free-of-charge pop-up clothing shop, called “Bessie’s Closet,” November 7 through 9, 2025. Donations of new or gently used clean clothing in any size are being. . .

Dear Friend of the Museum, I have been in many conversations this year where someone has used the word "hopeless." It is a big word...a deeply sad word. It connotes not just despair, but giving up. . .