October 2, 2024
What's the Global Cardboard Challenge?
This holiday is a little out-of-the-box... What is the Global Cardboard Challenge? The Global Cardboard Challenge is celebrated by...
September 9, 2024
Discovery Center Breaks Ground on Major Expansion
The Discovery Center broke ground on a new $10 million expansion project that will more than double the size of the museum.September 9,...
September 1, 2024
Why are we jumping in the prairie this week?
What did we spot in the prairie this week that has our team jumping for joy? Meet the Cope's Gray Treefrog! What did we spot in the...
August 10, 2024
Discovery Center Unveils Prairie Butterfly Art
The Discovery Center hosted an art unveiling in the museum’s Native Prairie Grass and Wildflower Habitat and announced future...
May 1, 2024
Discovery Center Hosts Art Exhibit in honor of Brown v. Board
May 1, 2024 - The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, Topeka’s nonprofit children’s museum, will host an art exhibit in honor of the 70th...
April 6, 2024
Kansas Children’s Discovery Center Celebrates One Millionth Visitor
April 6, 2024 - The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center welcomed the Kreshel family of Carbondale, Kansas as the museum’s one millionth...
April 2, 2024
Congratulations on 10 years, Draque!
Earlier this summer the Discovery Center celebrated Draque Carver's 10 years of service to the museum. As Exhibit and Facilities...
January 29, 2024
Discovery at Home: Limestone Rocks!
Hard science! Geologists use the chemical properties of rocks to help them identify and categorize things they find. In this activity,...
January 29, 2024
Play Free Prison Program Expands to Serve Dads, Kids
A new chapter in the Kansas Children's Discovery Center's work to serve children with incarcerated parents January 29, 2024 - "Dad!" a...
January 2, 2024
Discovery Center Attracts Record Number of Visitors in 2023
A record 50,000 admissions were free or reduced in 2023 The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center announced January 2, 2024 that the museum...