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Hours
Monday - Saturday:
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday:
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Last Friday:
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Admission
$8 Adults
$6 Seniors
$6 Military
$5 Students
$5 Ages 12-17
$4 Ages 2-11
Purchase a membership and receive free admission!
Discovery House Events
Learn about hundreds of new and exciting topics at the Museum of Arts and Sciences.
Discovery House Events Links

DISCOVERY HOUSE PROGRAMMING
POLAR BEAR DEN
Kids ages 2 – 5 and their adult buddies
Wednesdays • 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Children $3; Adults and Members Free
Join us for some great stories, a little art and a little science.
Book a Private Visit to the Bear's Den
Pre-K groups can schedule their own Polar Bear Den experience for only $3 per child. After a fun craft, choose from an animal or planetarium program. Sign up by contacting Debby Hinson at 477-3232 ext. 115
YOUTH ALIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
In addition, join the awesome opportunities to be a TA (teacher assistant) for the Youth Alive Development Program. Creative and energetic people ages 11-15 are needed to fulfill a dynamic spot in our Discovery House to oversee the Kaleidoscope program. Community service hours, super Museum perks and other great bonuses are just the beginning to exciting adventures that await! Hours are Monday's 3:30-5:30pm and Saturday's, 1-4pm. The program will run through the school year and we will work with all schedules. Please call 477-3232 ext. 124 for details.
POET'S CORNER
"...No one comes from the earth like grass...we come like trees...we all have Roots..." -Maya Angelou. Try your hand at writing, learning and reading poetry! Create pieces, explore new authors and types of poetry in our newly remodeled Poet's Corner. Discover interactive CD's, books, educational games and more. Come enrich your mind and let the creative poet in you soar!
A WINDOW OF WONDERS
Have you ever wondered what a black-capped chickadee sounds like? Did you know the male cardinal is the more colorful and attractive species for mating? Learn amazing sounds of birds, view various species of butterflies and more in our new Gus Kaufman Bird Window. Equipped with texts, sound and visual beauty, this is a wonderful place to learn and relax and be one with nature!
GLOBAL JOURNEYS
The Globe Room has been elevated to awesome heights! Travel anywhere and everywhere virtually from the new International Globe Room. Book a trip to an exotic place, explore a country you have never heard of, make a passport, learn about foreign exchange rates, maps and flags. Discover cultural diversity and travel abroad on the main level of the Discovery House in the Museum of Arts and Sciences!





