Read-A-Thon is back on July 17, 2021. This year, more than ever, we want to encourage kids to read and be read to. Reading is the foundation of all education. Join us for a marathon [...]

The Discovery Center’s Education Team hosted the almost annual 6th Family Fun Run with over 80 runners participating on June 5. This year’s winner was Discovery Kids’ student, Atticus Ferri who completed the 1.75 mile [...]

Camps are filling up fast for our Summer “Ed”venture series. Be sure to sign up soon for our NYS licensed programs! ▶ Learn More and Register! Do you have older children ages 13-15 that are not [...]

Blossom’s makeover has been completed by local artist, Ann Marie Pellegrino and team! Blossom’s new look was officially revealed on Saturday, June 12, 2021 with a special reading of “Ferdinand the Bull” by local celebrity [...]

Construction is underway in our Story Garden in preparation for a new exhibit to be dedicated later this summer. Johnson City’s Police Department has donated fallen Officer D.W. Smith’s patrol car which will be housed [...]

Our first First Friday was a wonderful event! Children, families, grandmas and grandpas as well as visitors came to see the exhibition. Children created with playdoh and decorated the sidewalks with chalk art. It was [...]

All across New York State on Father's Day Weekend you can discover our history!  This year The Discovery Center is partnering with the Ross Park Zoo to let the community discover the history of Ross [...]

The Discovery Center is happy to announce the artist selected by the community and our panelists is Ann Marie Pellegrino. We are sure that Blossom will enjoy the new look. Stay tuned for details on [...]

Come for a visit and read a story in our beautiful garden while enjoying nature, exploring our outdoor exhibits and watching our “green thumbs” create some magic! Visiting hours are from dawn to dusk and [...]

The Discovery Kids School and Art Enrichment Programs are proud to participate in BCAC’s First Friday Art Walk, June 4th 2021 from 5PM-7PM. This show will feature artwork created by the children attending the Discovery [...]