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Discovery Room
Admission
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Age Range
6 months - 6 years old
Location
Main Building, Floor 2
We have childhood discovery down to a science.
Research shows that children grow socially, academically, and emotionally in play-based settings. The Discovery Room is a great place for you and your budding young scientist to immerse yourselves in playful exploration. Come learn with us!
This experience is free for members and $6 for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at the box office or online.
Discovery Room is designed for ages 6 months to 6 years old.
| Ages | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Members | Free** | |
| Ages 0 – 11 Months | Free** | |
| non-member Adults(18+) | $6.00* | |
| Ages 1 to 6 | $6.00 | |
| Military | $5.00*** | |
*Adults require a ticket. At least one adult must participate with every 4 children’s tickets purchased. The adult must be 18+. Children may not be left unattended in the Discovery Room without an adult.
**Free tickets for members. You can get your tickets at the box office, tickets are required for members, they are free.
***Military discounts cannot be applied online, tickets must be purchased at the box office.
What is the Discovery Room?
The Discovery Room is a self-guided, hands-on early childhood environment where children and their adults learn and play together. The exhibits, toys and activities are designed to encourage inquiry and exploration of beginning science, math, and engineering concepts.
- Crawler corner for infants
- Sensory play
- Painting on the STEAM easel
- Saltwater aquarium observation
- Rocket ship with slide
- Building
- Dramatic play
There’s even more for young scientists.
Preschool Science Series is a program to immerse early learners in playful learning and exploration.
Location
Discovery Room is located on the second floor of the main building at 5050 Oakland Avenue. Access is available through the main entrance, then up the stairs in the main lobby to the second floor, turn to your left and go past Makerspace at the end of the hall.
MEMBERSHIP
Members get discounts for their young scientists!
Do you have a little scientist? Become a Science Center member and get discounted tickets to Discovery Room sessions and unlock a year of exclusive benefits just for members.
Plus, members help support the Science Center and our mission to make science learning open to everyone.
