December 9, 2025
Sunflower Artists Visit the Discovery Center!
More than 50 youth artists enjoyed seeing their art installation come to life! This week, the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center welcomed...
December 5, 2025
Discovery Center Noon Year's Eve
All the fun of New Year's Eve, designed just for families! Give the kids a truly memorable new year at Kansas Children’s Discovery...
October 29, 2025
Discovery Center Cuts Ribbon on Addition, Doubles Size
The Building Discovery expansion is the largest expansion in the museum’s history and a major development in Topeka’s tourism, education,...
August 11, 2025
Discovery Center CEO Celebrates 10 Years of Service, Growth
President and CEO Dené Mosier is celebrating 10 years at the helm of the nonprofit children’s museum, marking a decade of significant...
August 4, 2025
Volunteer Spotlight: De Jones and Therapy Dog Vandyke
Two volunteers, one with two legs one with four, provide comfort and care in access programs This month, we’re shining the spotlight on a...
July 19, 2025
Thank You, Sawdusters, for giving kids a step up!
Sawdusters local woodworking club crafts custom pieces to support the museum The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center thrives thanks to...
July 11, 2025
Native American Basket and Old Joshua Statue Unveiled
Two new installations help tell the story of the prairie June 29, 2025 – The Discovery Center dedicated two new art installations in our...
July 10, 2025
Free Admission for Kansas Families with Sunflower Summer!
Free admission for Kansas kids and one adult to top Topeka attractions, including the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, July 12–August...
June 24, 2025
Connecting Families Through Music
Through the Lullaby Project, parents separated by incarceration are finding new ways to be present in their children’s lives. Connecting...
June 11, 2025
Volunteer Spotlight: Diana Wolgast
Volunteer Spotlight: Diana Washburn Rural junior Diana Wolgast is one of our wonderful volunteers who brings positivity and energy to the...