Today is Mozart’s birthday! Celebrate this day with a special piano tutorial. Learn how to make a Mozart wig in our STEAM Learning Lab.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
‘I have a dream…’ Watch this powerful and famous speech with our partners, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority!
STEAM Learning Lab – Santa Lucia Day
It’s time to start a fun new tradition and have some indoor boat races! This activity Is perfect for the whole family and lets everyone show off their boat building creativity and scientific knowledge.
Santa Lucia Day
Celebrate Santa Lucia Day, a traditional Scandanavian holiday by learning about the story of Santa Lucia.
Secret Garden Day
This month is the birthday of Frances Hodgeson Burnett, author of The Secret Garden! We will be talking about childhood literacy and sharing tips to get kids reading!
Election Day
Now is the time to vote! For the past few months, we have been teaching your child the importance of learning how to vote and learning about candidates. Our mock election between Mo Willems’ Pidgeon, Elephant, and Pig will be hosted through a Facebook Poll.
Ada Lovelace Day
Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Learn more about Ada and see how make a cool binary bracelet for this special STEAM Learning Lab!
STEAM Learning Lab – Father’s Day Handprint Card
Happy Fathers’ Day! Make this fun card to show your appreciation and record the size of your child’s hand.
*Cancelled* St. Patrick’s Day
Let the shenanigans begin! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day traditions at Discovery Gateway! Wear green and join us for fun hands-on activities of all things Saint Paddy’s.
*Cancelled* Pi Day
Who’s ready for Pie? Learn more about Pi with a special math project and Pi Skyline Art. Register for our Pie Making Workshop where we will be making personal pies you can enjoy with professional Chef Stacey Lane!
International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day! Join Discovery Gateway in celebrating women’s social, cultural, and political achievements and learning the importance of gender equality.
Dr. Seuss Day
Oh, the places you’ll go… like to Discovery Gateway, to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day!
Leap Day
How do you celebrate Leap Day? To celebrate this rare day that only comes once every 4 years, Discovery Gateway will have special programming in the Curiosity Shop!
Presidents’ Day
Learn fascinating facts about out Presidents while participating in fun activities!
Valentine’s Day
Will you be our Valentine? Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Discovery Gateway!
Open House for Public Officials Day
Join Discovery Gateway in welcoming our city, state and county public officials for an exciting day showcasing all that Discovery Gateway has to offer!
Inspire Your Heart with Art Day
How does art inspire your heart? Become inspired with us by painting, printmaking and dancing.
Homeschool Day
Here at Discovery Gateway we know that not every student is the same and not every school is either, that’s why we have Homeschool Days!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
‘I have a dream…’ Watch this powerful and famous speech with our partners, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority!
Winnie The Pooh Day
Celebrate A.A. Milne’s Birthday! Bring a favorite stuffed animal friend to the museum and learn about the creator of Winnie the Pooh.
Appreciate a Dragon Day
Be a part of this fantastical day about Dragons! Show your favorite dragon some appreciation while encouraging literacy.
Santa Lucia Day
Celebrate Santa Lucia Day, a traditional Scandanavian holiday by making wreaths, spiced orange pomanders, and a Swedish Dala Horse bunting!
America Recycles Day
Help us keep the Earth clean! America Recycles Day is a national initiative to keep America beautiful.
Chemistry Day
Get scientific and mix up some fun on Chemistry Day! This year is all about “Marvelous Metals.”
National Fossil Day
Dig up the past at Discovery Gateway! We’ll be celebrating National Fossil Day with special programming throughout the day!
Day of Play
Nickelodeon is inspiring kids to embrace the transformative power of play and lead active lifestyles with its annual Worldwide Day of Play.
Talk Like a Pirate Day
“Argh Ye Matey!” Pirates are coming ashore at Discovery Gateway. It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day and we’re hosting a treasure hunt!
Homeschool Day
Here at Discovery Gateway we know that not every student is the same and not every school is either, that’s why we have Homeschool Days!
Guest Author | The Secret Lives of Streams by Lynell Garfield
Do you know what lives in our streams? The Secret Life of Streams is an uplifting children’s story of life in Small Creek and follows the daily adventures of stream insects and fish, as told by Loralei the Mayfly!
ZAP Free Day!
Join us for our ZAP Free day! We will have free admission and tons of fun activities for your family!
