Enjoy play, learning and family fun for just $5 per person during Port Discovery's $5 Community Day on November 2nd. Come play and learn while exploring Port Discovery’s three floors of interactive exhibits including The SkyClimber, The Port, Tiny's Diner, Wonders of Water, and more!
Paper and writing are important elements in the creation of books. Meet Thoth, a figure of Ancient Egyptian mythology, at our Discovery Cart and explore the creation and use of papyrus paper through sensory play and artistic design.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
King Arty and Queen Gwen are back to tell the grand tales of King Arthur and his two most trusted knights Sir Gawaine and Sir Lancelot! But which knights’ story is the best? Choose a story favorite by competing in the Great Tournament of Stories. Our two knights will prepare the readers for battle! Those... Read more »
Dr. FrankenS.T.E.A.M. and his dog, Frankenpup, will be inside our themed laboratory play space. Participate in a selecation of hand-on S.T.E.A.M. projects by Mary Shelly's classic book Frankenstein.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Get ready for a wild and twisty adventure with some classic friends! Join Alice, The Mad Hatter, and characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” for rhyming songs and interactive poems based on Lewis Carroll’s book.
Kamishibai or "paper drama" is a form of Japanese storytelling using illustrated cards. Watch a selection of stories while learning about the cultural history and evolution of this beautiful style of performance.
Get professional photos taken by local photographer Tori Pedro while enjoying a day full of playful learning at Port Discovery! Join us for a day of play at Port Discovery on Sunday, November 6th and have a chance to sign up for a 10-minute mini photo session at the Museum. You’ll receive several digital images from your... Read more »
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Paper and writing are important elements in the creation of books. Meet Thoth, a figure of Ancient Egyptian mythology, at our Discovery Cart and explore the creation and use of papyrus paper through sensory play and artistic design.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
King Arty and Queen Gwen are back to tell the grand tales of King Arthur and his two most trusted knights Sir Gawaine and Sir Lancelot! But which knights’ story is the best? Choose a story favorite by competing in the Great Tournament of Stories. Our two knights will prepare the readers for battle! Those... Read more »
Dr. FrankenS.T.E.A.M. and his dog, Frankenpup, will be inside our themed laboratory play space. Participate in a selecation of hand-on S.T.E.A.M. projects by Mary Shelly's classic book Frankenstein.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Active duty, veteran and retired military members receive free admission to Port Discovery Children’s Museum in November and December 2022 as part of Port Discovery’s Salute the Troops program. Guests of service members receive $2.00 off general admission. Valid military identification or veterans ID is required for free admission. Only one free admission can be... Read more »
Get ready for a wild and twisty adventure with some classic friends! Join Alice, The Mad Hatter, and characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” for rhyming songs and interactive poems based on Lewis Carroll’s book.
Kamishibai or "paper drama" is a form of Japanese storytelling using illustrated cards. Watch a selection of stories while learning about the cultural history and evolution of this beautiful style of performance.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Paper and writing are important elements in the creation of books. Meet Thoth, a figure of Ancient Egyptian mythology, at our Discovery Cart and explore the creation and use of papyrus paper through sensory play and artistic design.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
King Arty and Queen Gwen are back to tell the grand tales of King Arthur and his two most trusted knights Sir Gawaine and Sir Lancelot! But which knights’ story is the best? Choose a story favorite by competing in the Great Tournament of Stories. Our two knights will prepare the readers for battle! Those... Read more »
Dr. FrankenS.T.E.A.M. and his dog, Frankenpup, will be inside our themed laboratory play space. Participate in a selecation of hand-on S.T.E.A.M. projects by Mary Shelly's classic book Frankenstein.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Get ready for a wild and twisty adventure with some classic friends! Join Alice, The Mad Hatter, and characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” for rhyming songs and interactive poems based on Lewis Carroll’s book.
Kamishibai or "paper drama" is a form of Japanese storytelling using illustrated cards. Watch a selection of stories while learning about the cultural history and evolution of this beautiful style of performance.
Port Discovery’s Sensory Friendly Mornings provide Museum access to families who would benefit from a sensory friendly experience and quieter setting at Port Discovery two hours before opening to the general public. These mornings are designed to provide you with an opportunity to enjoy the Port Discovery experience in a sensory-modified setting, including limited admission... Read more »
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Paper and writing are important elements in the creation of books. Meet Thoth, a figure of Ancient Egyptian mythology, at our Discovery Cart and explore the creation and use of papyrus paper through sensory play and artistic design.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
King Arty and Queen Gwen are back to tell the grand tales of King Arthur and his two most trusted knights Sir Gawaine and Sir Lancelot! But which knights’ story is the best? Choose a story favorite by competing in the Great Tournament of Stories. Our two knights will prepare the readers for battle! Those... Read more »
Get ready for a wild and twisty adventure with some classic friends! Join Alice, The Mad Hatter, and characters from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” for rhyming songs and interactive poems based on Lewis Carroll’s book.
Kamishibai or "paper drama" is a form of Japanese storytelling using illustrated cards. Watch a selection of stories while learning about the cultural history and evolution of this beautiful style of performance.
Join your friends at Port Discovery for singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to stories, songs, and poems along with movement and musical instruments.
Tis the season for giving. Create beautiful wrapping paper in the Studio Workshop with found objects and special paints to wrap your holiday presents in. For all ages.
Make a magical, winter, three-dimensional tree by upcycling a toilet paper tube. Cut and paint it any way you want then display your creation during the festive winter season. For guests 10 and up.
People use candles to decorate their houses for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa; three wonderful holidays in December. Come to the Studio to make a paper candle collage that you can turn into a card for the holidays. For all ages.
Humans have been drumming for thousands of years. Play and make beats with a variety of drums from different countries. Then, see where they first appeared on our historical timeline.
Make a magical, winter, three-dimensional tree by upcycling a toilet paper tube. Cut and paint it any way you want then display your creation during the festive winter season. For guests 10 and up.
People use candles to decorate their houses for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa; three wonderful holidays in December. Come to the Studio to make a paper candle collage that you can turn into a card for the holidays. For all ages.
Tis the season for giving. Create beautiful wrapping paper in the Studio Workshop with found objects and special paints to wrap your holiday presents in. For all ages.
Get on board and join your friends at Port Discovery for a singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to books, and songs, along with movement and musical instruments.
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
Make a magical, winter, three-dimensional tree by upcycling a toilet paper tube. Cut and paint it any way you want then display your creation during the festive winter season. For guests 10 and up.
People use candles to decorate their houses for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa; three wonderful holidays in December. Come to the Studio to make a paper candle collage that you can turn into a card for the holidays. For all ages.
Tis the season for giving. Create beautiful wrapping paper in the Studio Workshop with found objects and special paints to wrap your holiday presents in. For all ages.
Gather ‘round a magical campfire with Port Discovery’s musician, Mr. Seth, for live music, a short story, and puppet guest-stars. In December, the famous ghosts from Charles Dickens’, A Christmas Carol, will help share fun and seasonal wisdom.
Join Thomas T. Sawyer on the adventure of a lifetime! Travel through time and space to 1922 Egypt and help discover the tomb of a previously forgotten pharaoh.
This Discovery Cart will focus on Afrofuturism: a Black cultural lens that uses different subjects to reimagine the past, present, and future. Talk, create, and learn about this exciting subject through a variety of art, literary, and science activities.
Make a magical, winter, three-dimensional tree by upcycling a toilet paper tube. Cut and paint it any way you want then display your creation during the festive winter season. For guests 10 and up.
People use candles to decorate their houses for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa; three wonderful holidays in December. Come to the Studio to make a paper candle collage that you can turn into a card for the holidays. For all ages.
Tis the season for giving. Create beautiful wrapping paper in the Studio Workshop with found objects and special paints to wrap your holiday presents in. For all ages.
Get on board and join your friends at Port Discovery for a singing, swinging story time for toddlers. Listen to books, and songs, along with movement and musical instruments.
Stop by our Discovery Cart for a selection of science learning, sensory exploration or motor skill play. In December, Sundays will highlight gift wrapping and Wednesdays will focus on clocks.