Our philosophy starts with the simple belief that kids are capable of incredible things. Our job is to nurture that ability; our goal is to support kids' healthy development. Play is how kids learn--here, it is in both a STEM-rich environment and inviting outdoor experience.
Dear Friend of the Museums,
Our goal is to get kids dirty.
Well not exactly that, but we do want to create opportunities for kids to get outdoors and connect with nature. And we want to reintroduce families to the notion that healthy play can involve getting dirty... READ MORE
Dear Friend of the Museums,
One of the many rewarding aspects of our work at The Discovery Museums is learning and growing through interaction with our community. Collaborating with others interested in supporting children and families is energizing, and enriches our insights... READ MORE
Dear Friend of the Museums,
At the turn of the calendar we can take the opportunity to both reflect back and look forward. I am thrilled to report that 2012 was a great year for The Discovery Museums: one of continued growth, new and expanding partnerships, celebration of our... READ MORE
Dear Friend of the Museums,
The end of summer and the start of the school year is an important transition in many families' lives. The anticipation, preparation, and settling in to new yet familiar patterns can be both exciting and stressful for all involved. But once the... READ MORE
Dear Friend of the Museums,
Today...schools have to prepare students for jobs that have not yet been created, using technologies that haven't been invented, to solve problems that we don't yet know will arise.
Dear Friend of the Museums,
As 2011 draws to a close, I want to share with you my thanks for what has proven to be a very successful year at The Discovery Museums. We are on track to set all-time attendance records and to complete the year with some important paths set for our... READ MORE
