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Published in more than 25 languages, Reynolds’ books include "The Dot," "Ish," "The North Star," "Happy Dreamer," and most recently, "The Word Collector." He also illustrated the best-selling Judy Moody and Stink books, written by Megan McDonald.
Who: Peter H. Reynolds, New York Times... READ MORE
Discovery Museum announced today that it will continue its partnership with Natick-based MathWorks to bring the museum’s Traveling Science Workshops program to classrooms throughout New England during the 2018-2019 school year. This is the ninth consecutive year that MathWorks has supported the... READ MORE
Awards celebrate the advancement of inclusion of people with disabilities in the cultural arts
ACTON, MA—Discovery Museum announced today its selection as a recipient of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 2018 Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD®) Community... READ MORE
Free admission and extended hours begin Friday, October 4
ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum has announced the return of their First Friday Nights Free! program for 2018-2019, offering free admission along with extended evening hours on the first Friday night of the month... READ MORE
Wear your jeans, bring your curiosity, and join us for an exciting evening of hands-on fun!
At Discovery Gala, Discovery Museum is just for grownups. It’s a chance to explore the intersection of scientific inquiry and creativity while enjoying playful cuisine and cocktails with your... READ MORE
Who: Josh Golin, Executive Director of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood
What: Discovery Museum 2018 Speaker Series event
When: Thursday, September 27, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Where: Oak Meadow School, 2 Old Pickard Lane, Littleton, MA
Cost: Free, but pre-... READ MORE
ACTON - The Discovery Museum has announced their popular Summer Friday Nights Free! Program continues through August 31, 2018. Free admission to all is offered every Friday night of the summer from 4:30pm to 8:00pm.
“Our Friday night attendance shows this is a very popular program. We’re... READ MORE
We are honored and thrilled to announce that Discovery Museum has been named Boston magazine's Best of Boston® 2018 - Best Family-Friendly Museum, West.
Dear Friend of the Museum,
On March 1 we opened the newly renovated and expanded Discovery Museum. Since then more than 60,000 family and school group visitors have come to enjoy what is new and what is still the same about the museum that has been a part of our community for 36 years.... READ MORE