Part 2 from Gigi, Manager, Membership Sales & Service.

I gazed up at the iridescent birds quietly circling the Grand Lobby of Discovery Place KIDS, that welcomed me to the new children’s Museum and thought of the world my 2-year-old niece lives in everyday—her imagination. I entered the pint-sized world and suddenly found I could become the vet that examined a new puppy and the firefighter that rides in the real fire truck. I became a pilot at Discovery Airlines and a race car driver. I also met Can Can the Museum’s mascot who assured me that I CAN do just about anything and all I needed was a little imagination and a lot of play.

Charlotte Nature Museum Boo Breakfast October 2010
I was already submersed in the feeling of nature as I entered the parking lot at... Keep reading.

To simply tell you that Gift Membership is the best, most affordable and time-saving holiday gift would be true but it doesn’t seem to capture the magic that a year of Discovery Place experiences holds. If I am to expect you the smart, budget-minded, busy individual to consider Membership to Discovery Place gift-worthy then I must share with you some of the magic that such a gift can hold. How can I convey this? I recall the mission I was charged with this past year – become the undercover visitor and see everything Discovery Place has to offer. I shed my nametag and joined the crowd. Below is a re-cap of my first mission. I hope that you can get a taste of what a Gift Membership can do for your family and friends. (check back next week for a recap of Membership Mission... Keep reading.