Come celebrate Computer Science Education Week, with computer engineer-in-progress, Wright Click! This special mouse will lead different, hands-on, and screen-less activities about computer literacy and digital citizenship.
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.
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 »
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.
Stop by PD Presents and join a dance party mixed by DJ Wavey Jones. Learn all about the different types of waves and even experience some opportunities to help create the sonic experience.
Throughout Winter Break, two different Time Travelers will present an activity on their Discovery Cart. Come meet these adventurers before the entire Syndicate are in the same space/time at our Noontime New Year event.
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.
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.
Help Port Discovery ring in 2023 with the annual Noontime New Year Event. Participate in hands-on winter-themed activities such as Snow Fun and a Polar Bear Party. This year, learn about a group of Time Travelers and hear their stories from different time periods. As well as witness the travelers make their jump through the Port Discovery... Read more »
Stop by our photo area and take family pictures to remember your time celebrating New Year's Eve at the museum. A variety of nautical photo props will be available for kids and their adults.
Step right up! Now’s your chance to run away and join the circus without leaving home! Try your hand at a host of circus tricks with former Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus performer Gregory May. Throughout the museum, he’ll be juggling, walking on globes and stilts, spinning plates and lassos, and much more!
Join the members of the Time Traveler Syndicate as they gather to celebrate the new year. Learn fun facts about their time period and witness as they make the jump through the Port Discovery time machine. All leading up to 12 noon, where we lower Port Discovery’s first ever New Year’s ball!