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Animal Grossology Brings Disgusting Fun to Discovery Place May 23, 2013

CHARLOTTE - Get ready to be totally en-GROSS-ed! Plop into an interactive exhibition that takes a slightly different view of Fluffy, Fido and the rest of the animal kingdom when Animal Grossology opens at Discovery Place on J more

Sid the Science Kid: The Movie Coming to Discovery Place April 6 April 02, 2013

Be among the first to see Sid the Science Kid's first feature-length movie. Sid the Science Kid: The Movie comes to Discovery Place for one day only as part of the N.C. Science Festival. The day will include multiple screeni more

Discovery Place Spring Break Activities Monday, April 1 – Sunday, April 7 March 29, 2013

Just because it’s Spring Break doesn’t mean your brain needs to take a break too! Ring in the spring during Spring Break Week and see what fresh events and activities are blooming at Discovery Place. From the stunning secret more

Everything is Relative: Discovery Place ® and the North Carolina Science Festival Bring the Energy of Science to Charlotte March 21, 2013

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The impact of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) reaches a boiling point April 5–21, 2013 when Discovery Place offers a full sequence of special events and activities as part of the statewide more

Discovery Place, Inc. Ranks Among State’s Top Three Attractions March 05, 2013

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Discovery Place, Inc. was ranked as the third most visited museum and historic attraction in North Carolina during 2012 according to an annual survey released by Carolina Publishing Associates. For the thir more

Discovery Place KIDS-Rockingham Successful Opening Weekend February 25, 2013

ROCKINGHAM, NC – Discovery Place, Inc. has announced that it welcomed 2,241 total visitors to Discovery Place KIDS–Rockingham during its opening weekend, which included the Museum’s ribbon cutting ceremony and official kickof more

Living in a Materials World January 10, 2013

CHARLOTTE – Something strange is taking shape at Discovery Place. Uncover the surprising science behind the materials we use every day and discover the stunning secrets of “stuff” when Strange Matter opens at Discovery Pl more

FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES SOARS INTO DISCOVERY PLACE January 07, 2013

(CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 7, 2012)—The amazing journey of the monarch butterfly takes flight on the giant screen this winter when Flight of the Butterflies opens at Discovery Place’sThe Charlotte Observer IMAX® Dome Theatre J more

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