Name a Roach or Give an Opossum a “Berry Bouquet” for Valentine’s Day!
For Valentine’s this year, give the gift of a roach! That’s right! In honor of someone you love… or perhaps don’t love… name a roach after them that will be fed to Big Momma, our bearded dragon! If you prefer a sweeter gift, you can purchase a “berry bouquet” in your valentine’s honor to be […]
Learn MoreDinosaurs Take over January 18
DINOSAURS ARE TAKING OVER MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY! What better way to celebrate the opening of “Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed,” the feature exhibit opening Saturday, January 18, than with a dino party complete with prehistoric activities and demos! Dino Day at Museum of Discovery is included in regular museum admission or free for museum members. Tickets can […]
Learn MoreMuseum memberships make the perfect gift!
Experiences are some of the best presents to give during the holidays and what better experience can you give than a Museum of Discovery membership? It is only $85 for a family of five and $10 for each additional member! On top of free admission to Museum of Discovery for one year, members receive free […]
Learn MoreSupport Museum of Discovery on #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This year on December 3, consider supporting STEAM education by making a donation to Museum of Discovery. Why Support Museum of Discovery? Opened in 1927, the Museum of Discovery is Arkansas’ oldest museum. Each summer, Museum of Discovery introduces 180 incoming […]
Learn MoreWhy Deck the Halls when you can Deck the Rex on Nov. 30?!
Help us decorate “Rexy” the T-Rex for the holidays from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, November 30! Enjoy tinkering activities, meet museum animals, make ornaments to place on Rexy, enjoy snacks and more! This event is recommended for ages 3-10. All children must be accompanied with an adult. Tickets to this event must be purchased in […]
Learn MoreMuseum of Discovery to Present at International Education Conference in China
Conference to Tout Value of Tinkering Education LITTLE ROCK (Oct. 22, 2019) – A team from The Discovery Network, the statewide outreach program of Museum of Discovery, will present at the International Tinkering Education Conference (ITEC 2019) at the China Soong Ching Ling Teenagers Technology & Culture Exchange Center in Beijing, China. The conference theme, […]
Learn MoreSpooky Science on October 26
Saturday, October 26 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring out your inner mad scientist at our Halloween-themed Spooky Science! Mix bubbling potions, watch candy science demos, meet creepy and crawly critters and more! Spooky Science is included in regular museum admission ($10 for adults/$8 for children) or free for museum members. Purchase Tickets
Learn MoreMuseum of Discovery Sparks Imagination with “Kid Inventor”
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (August 29, 2019) – “Kid Inventor,” a new exhibition at Museum of Discovery designed to excite the minds of young Leonardo da Vincis, Marie Curies and Nikola Teslas, opens this Saturday. The exhibit encourages children to design, test and build unique creations using a variety of materials and technologies. “‘Kid Inventor’ is […]
Learn MoreEighth Annual Tinkerfest on September 14!
Little Rock, Ark. – Museum of Discovery will present the eighth annual Tinkerfest from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, September 14. The one-day festival celebrates innovation, exploration and discovery while uniting technology with craftspeople, artists and families. Guests of all ages will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities […]
Learn MoreSTEM on the Road: Museum of Discovery Heads to Mississippi County
Area businesses contribute to fund three cutting-edge programs Mississippi County AR EOC Head Start teachers participate in a “Kitchen Chemistry” workshop led by Museum of Discovery outreach educators on Friday, August 9. Little Rock (Aug. 15, 2019) – Many leading Mississippi County employers, the county’s economic opportunity commission and even a Little Rock-based foundation collectively contributed more than […]
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