We're finishing our 4th decade with a bang! The celebration is in full swing with amazing events already underway, and there's even more fun planned ahead. A huge thank you goes out to our incredible [...]

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 [...]

We took a trip around the world at The Discovery Center on Saturday, April 27, when we celebrated cultures from around the globe. Special thanks to the Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects Fund [...]

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" [...]

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 [...]

The candles are all set for our 40th Birthday Celebration and you can vote for your favorite candle at the front desk all Story Garden season long! Blossom will be blowing out our good luck [...]

The robins are back in town, the days are getting longer and soon the Story Garden will be flowering again. The Story Garden officially opens on April 20, 2024, but as always, it depends on [...]

The Broome County Arts Council (BCAC) announced  $274,777 in 2024 United Cultural Funds (UCF) to 22 local artists, arts organizations and community non-profits. The Discovery Center is pleased to have been awarded $11,500 for general operating [...]

Terrific Tuesdays and Tremendous Thursdays return this summer during July and August! Each Tuesday and Thursday there will be special STEAM programming from 11AM-1PM. 7/2: Red, White, and Blue 7/4: Museum CLOSED 7/9: Dino Discoveries: [...]

On February 10, we celebrated Lunar New Year in conjunction with the grand opening of our new Asians Celebrations exhibit. The Discovery Center is one of five children’s museums in the United States chosen to host such [...]