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Events
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Toddler Time Tuesday
Sign up for our February-March Mommy & Me workshop series
February 7 - March 20, 2018
Toddler Time Tuesday
Sign up for our December - January Mommy & Me workshop series
April 4 - January 16, 2018
Wild Kingdom
From the kangaroo to the polar bear, explore the wild world of animals
September 1 - 29, 2017
Educator Saturdays
Free admission for teachers in September
September 2 - 30, 2017
Volcanoes
Explore how volcanoes may have led to the extinction of dinosaurs
September 5 - 28, 2017
Fossil Dig
Excavate your own fossil
September 6 - 29, 2017
Animal Action
Get “moo-ving” like the animals
September 19 - 26, 2017
Squirrel Search
Learn about the four squirrel species of North Carolina
September 20, 2017
Squirrel Search
Learn about the four squirrel species of North Carolina
September 23, 2017
Fossils
Trace a fossil of your own
September 23 - 24, 2017
Educator Saturdays
Free admission for teachers in September
September 23 - 30, 2017
Endangered Animals
Explore the endangered animals in our world & ways we can help them
September 23 - 24, 2017
Educator Saturdays
Free admission for teachers in September
September 23 - 30, 2017Educator Saturdays
Free admissions for teachers in September
September 23 - 30, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Environmental Science
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge
September 23, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Robotics
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Robotics Merit Badge
September 23, 2017
Behind-the-Scenes Aquarium Tour (*additional fee)
Take an exclusive look at the non-public, working areas of our aquarium
September 23 - December 31, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Space Exploration
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Space Exploration Merit Badge
September 24, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Sustainability
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Sustainability Merit Badge
September 24, 2017
Johnny Appleseed Day
Celebrate the life and accomplishments of Johnny Appleseed
September 26, 2017
Johnny Appleseed's Birthday
Let's celebrate one of our favorite folk heroes
September 26, 2017
Worm Investigation
Learn how worms contribute to our backyard communities
September 27, 2017
Dinosaur Bones
Build a dinosaur in I CAN Create
September 30, 2017
Family Science Olympiad
Celebrate science, teamwork and STEM
September 30, 2017
Owl Pellets
Did you know that some animals swallow their food whole?
September 30 - October 1, 2017
Guided Nature Walk
Join us the fourth Saturday of each month for an educational walk on the Paw Paw Nature Trail
September 30 - December 30, 2017
Night at the IMAX: Amazon Adventure
In the rainforest, everything is not as it seems
October 3, 2017
Toddler Time Tuesday
Sign up for our October-November Mommy & Me workshop series
October 3 - November 21, 2017
One Night Wonder
Join us for an annual celebration of inspiring wonder in Charlotte
October 6, 2017
Monthly Bird Walk
Join a Museum naturalist to discover year-round & seasonal birds
October 7 - December 2, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Animal Habitats
Join Discovery Place Science educators to learn about different animal habitats
October 7, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!
Meet new critters and make a bug home to take with you
October 7, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Woodworker
Practice your DIY skills with a hammer, saw and power tools.
October 7, 2017
Charlotte Mini Maker Faire
Join us for a one-day celebration of creative making featuring hands-on workshops, innovative demos and more
October 14, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Astronomy
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Astronomy Merit Badge
October 21, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Programming
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Programming Merit Badge
November 4, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Weather
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Weather Merit Badge
November 4, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Digital Technology
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Digital Technology Merit Badge
November 4, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Pulp & Paper
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Discovery Place Science educators to earn your Pulp & Paper Merit Badge
November 5, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Water Workshop
Join Discovery Place Science educators to learn about the importance of water
November 18, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Energy Workshop
Investigate and innovate as you explore your own energy
November 18, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Air Workshop
Join Discovery Place Science Educators to learn how to improve the world's air
November 18, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Inventor
Get in tune with your inner inventor and rock out with a new instrument
December 9, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Entertainment Technology
Explore the science behind your favorite types of entertainment
December 9, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Digital Movie Maker
Plan, create and edit your movie for the big premiere
December 9, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Entertainment Technology
Explore the science behind your favorite types of entertainment
December 10, 2017
Girls in STEM Workshop: Digital Movie Maker
Plan, create and edit your movie for the big premiere
December 10, 2017Plan a visit
Discovery Place provides unique destinations and experiences for all who wonder, using fun, hands-on learning to conjure curiosity and activate imaginations. Spend a day at one of our Museums and enter a world where learning comes to life for everyone in your family.
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