Registering online in advance is strongly encouraged, as spaces are limited.
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. 
Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Every Tuesday this summer, Discovery Center is yours to explore. Dive into our hands-on exhibits, spark your curiosity, and make memories that will last all summer long. It's the perfect way to wind down the week with the whole family! |
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Start your morning with a little extra magic! Each week, Discovery Center opens its doors one hour early — just for our members — so you can explore, play, and discover before the daily crowds arrive. From 9:00–10:00 a.m. every Wednesday, enjoy quieter exhibit halls, shorter lines, and more one-on-one time with your favorite hands-on […]
Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. 
Cost: $15/student; $10/chaperone (varies by lab) — includes museum exploration until close. Registration required. 
Turn tiny into towering! In Discovery Design Time: Science of Everyday Things — Micro to Macro, guests observe real microscope slides and transform what they see into colorful oil pastel art, exploring scale, patterns, and perspective along the way. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. 
Cost: $5/student, $5/chaperone. Programs are subject to change. Registration required.
Get carving! In Discovery Design Time: Science of Everyday Things — Tool Technology, guests test real carving tools on flower foam, experimenting with texture and mark-making while exploring subtractive design. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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The Discovery Center is open Tuesday through Sunday. We are closed on Mondays and major Holidays, with the exception of camps or special events. 
Registering online in advance is strongly encouraged, as spaces are limited. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. |
1 event,
Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity.
$10/student, $10/chaperone (varies by lab) — includes museum exploration until close. Registration required.
Grow something amazing! In Discovery Design Time: Science of Everyday Things — Greenhouse Sciences, guests design and build a mini greenhouse, then plant chia seeds and watch sunlight and warmth work their magic. Programs are subject to change. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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The Discovery Center is open Tuesday through Sunday. We are closed on Mondays and major Holidays, with the exception of camps or special events. |
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Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. |
1 event,
Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
3 events,
Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. 
Cost: $5/student, $5/chaperone. Programs are subject to change. Registration required.
Watch color climb! In Discovery Design Time: Science of Everyday Things — Capillary Action, guests use salt, glue, and watercolor to create fall leaves powered by capillary action. Programs are subject to change. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Join us for a vibrant celebration of Hispanic and Latino culture! This Cultural Heritage Day invites children and families to explore rich traditions through lively music and dance, hands-on crafts, storytelling, and traditional dress. Kids can learn a few words of Spanish, and discover the flavors, rhythms, and customs that make Hispanic culture so vibrant. […] |
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The Discovery Center is open Tuesday through Sunday. We are closed on Mondays and major Holidays, with the exception of camps or special events. 
Registering online in advance is strongly encouraged, as spaces are limited. |
2 events,
Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
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Get ready for a spook-tacular good time at Monsters in the Museum, part of our Great Pumpkin Festival celebration! Join us October 1, 2, and 3 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. for an evening packed with costumes, face painting, games, and crafts.
Campfire Storytime at the Discovery Center is more than just a story session, it's an immersive experience that brings stories to life for kids. Held in our Great Outdoors exhibit, each session features engaging narratives and interactive elements that spark imagination and curiosity.
Cost: $15/student; $10/chaperone (varies by lab) — includes museum exploration until close. Registration required.
Get it moving! In Discovery Design Time: Monsters in the Museum — Monster Dancers, guests engineer a rubber band-powered wheel to bring their own dancing monster to life, exploring Newton's third law along the way. Programs are subject to change. |
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Turtle Talk is Discovery Center at Murfree Spring's weekly children's program celebrating all things turtles! Included with admission. Programs are subject to change. |
