Explore through a hands-on sensory-friendly experience with a variety of textures and hidden objects inside of one of our themed sensory bins. Kids will have the opportunity to create and play pretend with the surprises in store. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
The museum is open Monday & Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2026. Thank you for your understanding, and we're looking forward to seeing you at the museum soon! Hours are subject to change. Please refer to our hours page for additional hours.
How many mirrors will it take to aim magic at your target? Using an array of mirrors, kids will be able to rearrange them in order for a laser beam to hit a specific target. This hands-on, fine motor-skill focused activity will challenge kids to strategize and try again. Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
What, for example, would you say, if strolling through the woods one day, right there in front of you you saw a friend who'd built their house of straw? Try creating a house out of straws, popsicle sticks, and wooden blocks and see if you can have your structure withstand being blown away! Due to... Read more »
The museum is open from 10AM-5PM for Election Day on November 3rd, 2026. Thank you for your understanding, and we're looking forward to seeing you at the museum soon! Hours are subject to change. Please refer to our hours page for additional hours.
Visit Port Discovery for just $10 per person and enjoy 3 floors of fun while stopping by some learning drop-in activities created by Port Discovery’s Learning & Visitor Experience Team. Come play and learn while exploring Port Discovery’s three floors of open play areas, including Galactic Builders, SKIES, Wonders of Water, and more! All programs... Read more »
Meet Pelumi Nubi and Lumi, the Little Purple Car! Join award-winning children’s author and adventurer Pelumi Nubi for an interactive storytime inspired by her incredible record breaking solo drive from London,UK to Lagos, Nigeria. Through storytelling, fun activities and Lumi’s adventures, children will discover that being brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared, it means having... Read more »
Looking for a view of the kingdom? Take a ride on the royal cardboard carriage to take in the sights. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to change or cancellations. Thank you for your understanding.
Meet Pelumi Nubi and Lumi, the Little Purple Car! Join award-winning children’s author and adventurer Pelumi Nubi for an interactive storytime inspired by her incredible record breaking solo drive from London,UK to Lagos, Nigeria. Through storytelling, fun activities and Lumi’s adventures, children will discover that being brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared, it means having... Read more »
Grow your own beanstalk and explore the life cycle of a seed. Play a seed to take it home and observe your seed's growth like a botanist! Will these beans grow into a stalk tall enough to reach the sky? Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Listen in and experience an international folktale, fable, or fairytale in various storytelling styles - each day's story may vary, and will be acted out in different museum locations. After the story, our storyteller will bring items connected with the story for sensory exploration and discussion. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank... Read more »
The museum is closed Monday through Thursday for Fall 2026. Thank you for your understanding, and we’re looking forward to seeing you at the museum soon! Hours are subject to change. Please refer to our hours page for additional hours.
