Museum of Discovery Receives Highest National Recognition
Museum of Discovery Receives Highest National Recognition Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums Little Rock, Ark (August 13, 2018) – Museum of Discovery has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, to governments, funders, outside agencies, […]
Learn MoreMuseum of Discovery Discounts Admission for SNAP Recipients
“Science for All” program makes museum accessible to more Arkansans Little Rock, Ark (July 10 , 2018) – The Museum of Discovery announced today that it is enacting a “Science for All” program that will allow all participants in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) to receive a discount on admission when they visit the […]
Learn MoreMuseum of Discovery Prepares for Sixth Year of Girls in STEM Program
Little Rock, Ark (May 30, 2018) – Summer has arrived and with it comes the sixth year of the Girls in STEM program, presented by the Museum of Discovery, Little Rock’s science center. Girls in STEM is a free week-long camp that seeks to encourage girls, ages 12-15, to pursue science, technology, engineering and math […]
Learn MoreThird Annual Messtival Promises Bigger Messes
Purchase tickets at the door or in advance online. The Museum of Discovery is devoting a day to making messes at its third annual “Messtival” event, which will be presented from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 19. At “Messtival,” visitors will be able to play with slime, mud, water, foam and more. Even […]
Learn MoreDiamonds Exhibit Shines Bright at Museum of Discovery
Museum of Discovery unveils “Diamonds,” its new feature exhibit, this Saturday. The exhibit focuses on diamond formation and exploration across the world – and particularly in Arkansas. “Diamonds” contains 38 interactive exhibits or informational panels that explain how diamonds and other gems form, their properties as well as international and local mining. Visitors will also […]
Learn MoreMuseum of Discovery Names New Chair, Chair-Elect and Board Members
Little Rock, AR (March 26, 2018) – The Museum of Discovery announced today that Stuart Jackson, employment lawyer and partner at Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLC, has been elected as chairman of its board of directors, and that Elizabeth Childers, PhD, director of financial and statistical analysis at Dillard’s, has been elected chairman-elect. Jackson will […]
Learn MoreSpringfest Powered by Museum of Discovery
The Museum of Discovery has announced that it will take over the planning and execution of Springfest, the free family festival presented the last two Aprils by Riverfest. The third annual Springfest will be held in and around the First Security Amphitheatre and the River Market pavilions from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April […]
Learn MoreSpring Break at Museum of Discovery
We have got your spring break covered starting with visits from some PBS Kids celebrities! On Monday, March 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., meet and have your photo made with Buddy the Dinosaur from “Dinosaur Train”. On Tuesday, March 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., meet and have your photo made with […]
Learn MoreToad Suck Daze and Museum of Discovery Announce Partnership
More than two dozen area schools to benefit from STEM initiative LITTLE ROCK, Ark (January 23rd, 2018) – Two of Arkansas’s best-known brands in children’s programming are teaming up to enhance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education in central Arkansas. On Tuesday, leadership from the Toad Suck Daze festival and the Museum of Discovery announced […]
Learn MoreEnter Mindbender Mansion, our New Exhibit
Little Rock, Ark (January 19, 2018) – Mister E. and the Mindbender Society invite you to enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion, an eclectic place full of puzzles, brainteasers, and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers. Adults and children alike will enjoy […]
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