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The Science of Me by GSK Science in the Summer–June 19
Calling all student scientists! What makes us each unique? What are some of the features we all share? Join the Discovery Museum for the Science of Me, brought to you by GSK and The Franklin Institute. We’ll learn about the systems that power our bodies, how we understand the world around us, and how we are all special even as we are all alike. Once we’ve learned about our body systems, we’ll celebrate the ways that we are all amazingly…
Find out more »The Science of Me by GSK Science in the Summer–June 20
Calling all student scientists! What makes us each unique? What are some of the features we all share? Join the Discovery Museum for the Science of Me, brought to you by GSK and The Franklin Institute. We’ll learn about the systems that power our bodies, how we understand the world around us, and how we are all special even as we are all alike. Once we’ve learned about our body systems, we’ll celebrate the ways that we are all amazingly…
Find out more »The Science of Me by GSK Science in the Summer–June 25
Calling all student scientists! What makes us each unique? What are some of the features we all share? Join the Discovery Museum for the Science of Me, brought to you by GSK and The Franklin Institute. We’ll learn about the systems that power our bodies, how we understand the world around us, and how we are all special even as we are all alike. Once we’ve learned about our body systems, we’ll celebrate the ways that we are all amazingly…
Find out more »Launch Party
Enjoy an evening of stars, rockets, and Apollo 11 celebration at Discovery Museum's Launch Party! Commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing while enjoying small bites and cocktails. Play a round of space-themed mini golf in the Museum, and participate in the Great Rocket Challenge. Moon viewing and stargazing will complete your night. Tickets are $40 per person and $75 per couple. Catering will be provided by Fortuna's Catering Co. Beer will be provided by Two Roads…
Find out more »Giant Leap Day
The Discovery Museum is THE place to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing! We will be offering FREE admission all day, thanks for our sponsors Pitney Bowes and the NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium. We will have special activities throughout the day, including: - Moon rock sample viewing - Great rocket challenge - Pop fizz rockets - Planetarium shows - Science on a Sphere shows - Historical video of Apollo 11 landing - Live streaming of NASA celebrations…
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