Museum Activities at a Glance
Check out what’s going on at the Children’s Discovery Museum. For complete
class descriptions, click here.
Please note that programs with an asterisk * require advanced registration.
A printable version of the
calendar is also available.
| Date | Program | Topic/Story | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 20 | Playful Learners II * | Summer Adventure | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| June 21 | Playful Learners II * | Summer Adventure | 9 am to 10 am |
| June 21 | Plaza Palooza | Join us for an evening of Uptown flavors and entertainment by local favorite Jamm Sammich. Not your normal backyard party, Plaza Palooza will feature games, raffles and a live auction to benefit the Children's Discovery Museum. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. | 7 pm to 10 pm |
| June 22 | Early Explorers * | Junior Scientist | 10 am to 11:30 am |
| June 27 | Playful Learners III * | Summer Adventure | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| June 28 | Playful Learners III * | Summer Adventure | 9 am to 10 am |
| June 29 | Great American Backyard Campout | Grab your sleeping bag and tent and join us as we celebrate the great outdoors at Sugar Grove Nature Center. Set up camp at 3 p.m. on June 29. Program ends Saturday, June 30 at 10 a.m. Advanced registration is required. | 3 pm |
| July 11 | Playful Learners I * | Take Me to the Beach | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| July 12 | Playful Learners I * | Take Me to the Beach | 9 am to 10 am |
| July 12 | Family Fun Indoor Carnival | Step right up and join the fun at the Children's Discovery Museum's Family Fun Indoor Carnival! Enjoy traditional carnival activities and games for kids of all ages. | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| July 18 | Playful Learners II * | Take Me to the Beach | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| July 19 | Playful Learners II * | Take Me to the Beach | 9 am to 10 am |
| July 20 | Early Explorers * | Rainforest Adventure | 10 am to 11:30 am |
| July 25 | Playful Learners III * | Take Me to the Beach | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| July 26 | Playful Learners III * | Take Me to the Beach | 9 am to 10 am |
| Aug. 8 | Playful Learners I * | Five Little Monkeys | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Aug. 9 | Playful Learners I * | Five Little Monkeys | 9 am to 10 am |
| Aug. 15 | Playful Learners II * | Five Little Monkeys | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Aug. 16 | Playful Learners II * | Five Little Monkeys | 9 am to 10 am |
| Aug. 17 | Early Explorers * | Painting Palooza | 10 am to 11:30 am |
| Aug. 22 | Homeschool * 5-8 year olds | Mess Fest | 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
| Aug. 22 | Homeschool * 9-13 year olds | Magnet Mania | 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
| Aug. 22 | Homeschool * 5-8 year olds | Mess Fest! | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
| Aug. 22 | Playful Learners III * | Five Little Monkeys | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Aug. 23 | Playful Learners III * | Five Little Monkeys | 9 am to 10 am |
| Aug. 23 | Homeschool * 9-13 year olds | Magnet Mania | 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
| Aug. 23 | Homeschool * 5-8 year olds | Mess Fest | 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
