Pirate Ship Playground Now Open!

The Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Phase One of the Pirate Ship Playground, a significant expansion of the Story Garden. This exciting project provides a much-needed outdoor play space for the center's [...]

By |2024-11-12T20:47:55-05:00October 23rd, 2024|News|Comments Off on Pirate Ship Playground Now Open!

Fantasy Village of Gingerbread Entries Due December 1!

Calling all community members- supermarkets, bakeries, scout troops, chefs, schools, everyday cooks and Gingerbread Enthusiasts!  It’s the time of year when The Discovery Center starts thinking about our holiday displays, so put on your aprons [...]

By |2024-10-06T11:57:35-04:00October 6th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Fantasy Village of Gingerbread Entries Due December 1!

Halloween Hallows Open Now Thru November 3!

The Halloween Hallows is back at The Discovery Center for another year of spook-tacular fun! Visit the not too creepy - but so much fun - haunted house, climb to the mad scientist lab atop [...]

By |2024-10-13T10:59:19-04:00October 1st, 2024|News|Comments Off on Halloween Hallows Open Now Thru November 3!

The Discovery Center Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence!

Senator Lea Webb joined us at An Evening of Wine and Roses to present The Discovery Center with proclamations from both the New York State Senate and Assembly. These official recognitions celebrate our 40 years [...]

By |2024-08-28T12:31:32-04:00August 28th, 2024|News|Comments Off on The Discovery Center Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence!

Two Dedicated Discovery Center Volunteers Honored by VAST

The Discovery Center is thrilled to celebrate two of its brightest stars, Nancy Hargrave and Denise Backo, who were recently honored by the Volunteers Administrators of the Southern Tier (VAST) at their National Volunteer Appreciation [...]

By |2024-06-19T14:33:45-04:00May 19th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Two Dedicated Discovery Center Volunteers Honored by VAST

New Matthews Auto Service Center Exhibit is Now Open!

The Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest interactive exhibit, the Matthews Auto Service Center! Debuting on Friday, April 19, 2024, this exciting addition transforms the popular "Widgets and Gadgets" [...]

By |2024-04-19T20:56:39-04:00April 19th, 2024|News|Comments Off on New Matthews Auto Service Center Exhibit is Now Open!

Read-A-Thon Raises Over $6,000!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our 5th Annual Read-A-Thon at The Discovery Center on April 5 & 6! We appreciate our readers and donors for your time and support in making our second in-person Read-A-Thon [...]

By |2024-04-13T15:23:45-04:00April 13th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Read-A-Thon Raises Over $6,000!
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HOURS

Monday – Friday: 10AM – 3PM
Saturday: 10AM – 5PM
Sunday: 12PM – 5PM
1st & 3rd Fridays: 4PM – 7PM

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The Story Garden is open everyday from dawn to dusk.

LOCATION & CONTACT

60 Morgan Road
Binghamton, NY 13903

Phone: 607-773-8661
Fax: 607-773-8019

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