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From educational workshops and classes to curated field trips and summer camps, Discovery Place offers opportunities for visitors, students and teachers to take a deep dive into the world of science, nature and design.
Museum Programs
Across our Museums, adults and children are engaged in meaningful and educational experiences through a wide range of inquiry-based classes, workshops and labs.
Whether encountering a live animal, tinkering inside maker spaces or learning about anatomy, botany and computer science in our science labs, our programs inspire all ages.
School Programs
Enrich your students’ experiences with a field trip to Discovery Place Science!
We empower students to explore the world, test new ideas and strengthen STEM skills through state-of-the-art labs, hands-on exhibits, and educational IMAX films.
Outreach Programs
Bring fun experiences to your school or community through Outreach! These specially curated programs are designed to meet group interests and educational requirements by aligning the curriculum with North Carolina and South Carolina state standards and Next Generation Science Standards.
Looking for a deeper dive into STEM? In-person outreach workshops engage students in real-world applications and cultivate problem-solving skills through educational experiences. Our educators are also available to host science assemblies, festival booths, Star Lab Planetarium shows and family STEM nights.
NEW Educator Guide
Discovery Place provides Pre-K thru Grade 12 educators and administrators with ongoing training, support and collaboration to help them grow as effective and inspired STEM leaders.
Our annual Educator’s Guide includes classes, field trips and outreach programs that can pair with in-class learning to transform your students’ experiences.
Camp Programs
Summer Camps turn school breaks into learning adventures from chemistry and cooking to animals and art. Get fired up about STEM at Discovery Place Science, study the outdoors and live animals at Discovery Place Nature or let your imaginations soar at Discovery Place Kids—Huntersville.