November 2018
December Membership Special
Give the gift that loved ones can enjoy all year long, with a Discovery Center Membership! A Discovery Center membership admits members FREE for regular visits, offers discounts on select special events and programs, plus much more! Buy 2 Memberships for any family on your list, and save $10! OR save even more by purchasing 3 Memberships and get $20 o-ff! This special is only available in person at DHDC or by phone at 806-355-9547. *Offer is valid during business…
Find out more »December 2018
December Calendar of Activities
There's always something happening at the DHDC. Each month, we publish a calendar that includes everything from events, to special programs and Science Studio activities, to school Family Science Nights. Our members get our monthly calendars mailed to them directly, but you can also view and download a copy here. Need a better view? View and download the PDF.
Find out more »Special Holiday Hours- 12/20
‘Tis the season to discover! We’re opening our doors for MORE hours the week before Christmas so that you can keep out-of-town visitors and kids entertained. The DHDC will be packed with holiday cheer. Join us in the evening on December 20th, 21st, and 22nd from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Admission during these special hours will be only $5 per person (members and 2 and under are still free). There will be a special seasonal showing of "Let it…
Find out more »Special Holiday Hours- 12/21
‘Tis the season to discover! We’re opening our doors for MORE hours the week before Christmas so that you can keep out-of-town visitors and kids entertained. The DHDC will be packed with holiday cheer. Join us in the evening on December 20th, 21st, and 22nd from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Admission during these special hours will be only $5 per person (members and 2 and under are still free). There will be a special seasonal showing of “Let it Snow” in the…
Find out more »Special Holiday Hours- 12/22
‘Tis the season to discover! We’re opening our doors for MORE hours the week before Christmas so that you can keep out-of-town visitors and kids entertained. The DHDC will be packed with holiday cheer. Join us in the evening on December 20th, 21st, and 22nd from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Admission during these special hours will be only $5 per person (members and 2 and under are still free). There will be a special seasonal showing of “Let it Snow” in the…
Find out more »Noon Year’s Eve
Join us as we count down to the new year with science experiments, demonstrations and a balloon drop during our annual Noon Year's Eve Celebration, a family-friendly celebration to ring in 2019. Why keep your kids up until midnight? Ring in 2019 at noon with our annual celebration! Noon Year's Eve guests can expect: Dynamic Science demos Crafts, including New Year's hats and noise makers. Karaoke, Robotics Exploration and Kinetic Sand Investigation Ginger ale and cookies to toast to the new…
Find out more »January 2019
Code Your Future: Swift
CODE YOUR FUTURE: Swift Coding for Apple Inc. iOS Systems January 7th – 17th Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm REGISTER NOW! This great computer class at the Don Harrington Discovery Center will teach kids, grades 4 – 8 the elements of Apple’s Swift programming language, the language is used in Apple Products including iMacs, iPads, iPhones, and many phone applications (apps). This class will allow your child to begin understanding the fundamentals of the Swift language…
Find out more »February 2019
Code Your Future
CODE YOUR FUTURE: February 4th – 21st (Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm) REGISTER NOW! This educational class at the Don Harrington Discovery Center will teach kids, grades 4 – 8 the elements of programming, from the basics of computer coding to the complexities of crafting their own video games. It will be a fun three weeks of creativity and computer design where kids will learn fundamentals of languages such as Python and Swift, while making the…
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