2022 Calendar At a Glance
JANUARY
1/1 – MUSEUM CLOSED
1/7 – First Friday
1/17 – Martin Luther King Celebration
FEBRUARY
Black History Month
Dental Health Month
2/4 – First Friday
2/5 – Chinese New Year
2/14 – Valentine’s Day
2/21 – President’s Day Celebration
MARCH
3/2 – Read Across America
3/4 – First Friday
3/5 – 3rd Annual Read-A-Thon
APRIL
4/1 – First Friday
4/9 – Hippity Hop into Spring
4/11-4/15 – Spring Break Activities
4/17 – MUSEUM CLOSED
4/30 – Grand Opening of the Story Garden and New Pavilion
4/30 – Fairy Tea Party
MAY
5/6 – First Friday
5/6 – Mommy and Me
5/21 – Bookfest with 4 County Library & TriCities Opera
5/16-5/21 Police Week
5/30 – MUSEUM CLOSED
JUNE
6/3 – First Friday
6/3 – The Discovery Center Golf Tournament at Traditions
6/14 – Flag Day Celebration
6/20 – Juneteenth Celebration
6/29 – Summer Carnival
JULY
7/1 – First Friday
7/4 – MUSEUM CLOSED
7/5 – First Day of Summer Camps
7/9 – Run Wild 5K and Fun Run for Kids
7/20 – An Evening of Wine and Roses
AUGUST
8/5 – First Friday
8/27 – Truck Day
SEPTEMBER
National Hispanic Heritage Month
9/2 – First Friday
9/5 – MUSEUM CLOSED
9/7-9/15 – MUSEUM CLOSED for Paint and Polish
9/9 – Day of Caring
OCTOBER
10/7 – First Friday
10/10 – Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration
10/14 – Trick or Trivia
10/29-10/30 – Halloweekend at Ross Park
NOVEMBER
11/4 – First Friday
11/11 – Veteran’s Day Celebration
11/24 – MUSEUM CLOSED
DECEMBER
12/2 – First Friday featuring a Village of Gingerbread
12/3 – Ho! Ho! Ho! Holidays
12/3 – Grand Opening of Santa’s Workshop
12/24-12/26 – MUSEUM CLOSED
12/26-12/30 – Winter Break
12/31 – New Year’s Eve Celebration