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In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center creates at-home video series March 28, 2020
Tube Tree Painting Process Art: Discovery at Home March 28, 2020
Mini Beast Spotting: Discovery at Home March 28, 2020
Rubber Band Process Art: Discovery at Home March 27, 2020
Water Spotting: Discovery at Home March 26, 2020
Nature Adventure Book: Discovery at Home March 24, 2020
Pretend Fishing: Discovery at Home March 24, 2020
Water Bottle Boats: Discovery at Home March 23, 2020
Pretend Vet Clinic: Discovery at Home March 22, 2020
Stomp Rockets: Discovery at Home March 21, 2020
Circle Process Painting: Discovery at Home March 20, 2020
Recycled City: Discovery at Home March 19, 2020
Fort Engineering 101: Discovery at Home March 18, 2020
Watercolor Resist with Markers and Crayons: Discovery at Home March 17, 2020
Shamrock Oobleck: Discovery at Home March 16, 2020
Tallest Tower Competition: Discovery at Home March 16, 2020
Discovery Center Closed to the Public March 13, 2020
Wash Your Hands, Shark! March 13, 2020
Curious Catapults: Discovery at Home March 13, 2020
Celebrity Sliming Schedule! March 9, 2020
Our Recipe for Slime: Discovery at Home March 8, 2020
Nine Serious Fun Slime Facts March 8, 2020
Veterinarian Play Day Full of Serious Fun! February 25, 2020
Discovery Center Welcome 700,000th Visitor, Sets Attendance Record in 2019 February 4, 2020
Thank You, Kansas National Guard Teen Council Charter Volunteers! January 28, 2020
Thank You, Heritage Bank Volunteers! January 28, 2020
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center opens for special MLK event January 21, 2020
In the News: Topeka kids learn the importance of MLK day January 21, 2020
Thank You, Cox Communications! January 15, 2020
Big Clean Week at the Discovery Center! January 10, 2020
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center shows off DIY catapults January 9, 2020
In the News: Younger crowd celebrates “Noon” Year’s Eve at KS Children’s Discovery Center January 3, 2020
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center begins new year early with balloon drop January 3, 2020
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center fundraiser attracts excited crowd January 3, 2020
Seas the Day Construction Time Lapse December 27, 2019
Thank You, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps! December 13, 2019
Thank You, Washburn Ichabod Football! December 11, 2019
Shop Museum Store Sunday at the Discovery Shop November 29, 2019
Exploring the Elephant Orphanage in Kenya’s Kids November 8, 2019
Next Steps for Play Free November 8, 2019
Thank You, Washburn Leadership Institute! November 7, 2019
Exploring the Outdoor Kitchen in Kenya’s Kids October 25, 2019
DIY Discovery: Spooky Science Lava Lamps! October 18, 2019
Exploring the Home in Kenya’s Kids October 18, 2019
Discovery DIY: Chemistry Crystal Creatures! October 14, 2019
New video offers an inside look at a children’s museum serving children with incarcerated moms October 14, 2019
Thank you, Pediatric Associates! October 14, 2019
Exploring a School in Kenya’s Kids October 9, 2019
20% off all Melissa & Doug toys at the Discovery Shop in October October 9, 2019
Exploring the M-Pesa Booth in Kenya’s Kids October 2, 2019
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center gets spooky with science October 1, 2019
Thank You, LinC Bonner Scholar Program! October 1, 2019
Thank you, Lisa Libraries! September 30, 2019
Exploring the Matatu in Kenya’s Kids September 27, 2019
What’s the Global Cardboard Challenge? September 26, 2019
Thank you, Berberich Trahan & Co! September 23, 2019
Thank You, Nancy Perry Day of Caring! September 20, 2019
Exploring the Duka in Kenya’s Kids September 18, 2019
Kenya’s Kids: “Seeds of Change” and 25 Other Recommended Books for Children September 16, 2019
In the News: WIBW Shawn Wheat Live at Kenya’s Kids September 16, 2019
Discovery DIY: STEAM Fun with Paper Towel Tubes! August 19, 2019
What’s Growing in the Prairie? August 16, 2019
Discovery Center Takes Visitors on a Trip to Kenya With New Cultural Exhibit August 12, 2019
In the News: KCDC preparing parents, kids for kindergarten July 29, 2019
Our favorite review EVER. July 16, 2019
In the News: KCDC bringing kids, incarcerated mothers together through new program June 28, 2019
In the News: Danielle Norwood on Location at Play Free June 24, 2019
In the News: Kids blast off at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center June 17, 2019
In the News: Discovery Center launches summer space exploration exhibit June 17, 2019
In the News: Kids slip and slide in mud Sunday during annual Mud Run at Kansas Children’s Discovery Center June 17, 2019
Discovery Center Launches Space Exhibit with Rocket Ship! June 14, 2019
Thank You, Topeka Area Directors Network! June 14, 2019
Happy 8th Birthday, Discovery Center! May 31, 2019
Discovery Space May 17, 2019
In the News: Discovery Center sets sail with new exhibit May 15, 2019
In the News: Kids set sail on new exhibit at Kansas Children’s Discovery Center May 15, 2019
Discovery Center Ship Sets Sail May 15, 2019
A+X Puzzles now at Discovery Shop! May 6, 2019
Thank you, Leadership Greater Topeka! April 26, 2019
Thank you, Junior League of Topeka! April 26, 2019
Mud Run 2019 April 19, 2019
Travel Adventure featuring LEGO® Bricks April 1, 2019
In the News: KCDC debuts new “Lift Yourself” exhibit March 29, 2019
In the News: New Kansas Children’s Discovery exhibit uses science and fun to teach students strength March 29, 2019
In the News: Dené Mosier Promoted to President/CEO of Kansas Children’s Discovery Center March 20, 2019
Discovery Center on CNN: More mothers are ending up behind bars. Meeting the needs of their children is becoming a bigger priority March 18, 2019
Westar Energy Powers STEAM Education for Children March 8, 2019
Engineering Expo Gets Kids Building, Testing, Improving March 4, 2019
Free Family Concert February 28, 2019
Thank You WRHS Interact Club! February 27, 2019
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center uses robots as learning tool for kids February 23, 2019
Wonderful Wizarding Spring Break February 21, 2019
Engineering Expo February 1, 2019
In the News: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center giving free admission to furloughed government employees January 22, 2019
Free Admission for Furloughed Federal Employees January 18, 2019
Wild New Deals For Gage Park Attractions! January 17, 2019
Discovery DIY: Make Sweetheart Slime for your Valentine! January 17, 2019
In the News: Top 10 things to do this week in northeast Kansas: Dec. 30, 2018-Jan. 5, 2019 December 29, 2018
In the News: Get ready for Noon Year’s Eve! December 29, 2018
In the News: Topeka gets first ever destination specialist December 29, 2018