Bury pig toys in marvelously messy mud on Thursday, August 2 at 11 and 2 as part of Down on the Farm Week at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center! Plus join our friends from the Kansas Soybean Commission from noon to 2 to learn about life on a Kansas farm. For a full schedule of programs, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/down-on-the-farm-week.
Regular admission applies, which is $7.75 for kids and adults, $6.75 for seniors, and free for infants under 12 months and KCDC members. Admission also lets you play all day at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center with over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits exploring science, careers, art, building and more, plus a 4.5 acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.
Bury pig toys in marvelously messy mud on Thursday, August 2 at 11 and 2 as part of Down on the Farm Week at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center! Plus join our friends from the Kansas Soybean Commission from noon to 2 to learn about life on a Kansas farm. For a full schedule of programs, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/down-on-the-farm-week.
Regular admission applies, which is $7.75 for kids and adults, $6.75 for seniors, and free for infants under 12 months and KCDC members. Admission also lets you play all day at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center with over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits exploring science, careers, art, building and more, plus a 4.5 acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.
Use the unique texture of straw to create farm art on Wednesday, August 1 at 1 and 3 as part of Down on the Farm Week at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center! For a full schedule of programs, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/down-on-the-farm-week.
Regular admission applies, which is $7.75 for kids and adults, $6.75 for seniors, and free for infants under 12 months and KCDC members. Admission also lets you play all day at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center with over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits exploring science, careers, art, building and more, plus a 4.5 acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.
Use the unique texture of straw to create farm art on Wednesday, August 1 at 1 and 3 as part of Down on the Farm Week at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center! For a full schedule of programs, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/down-on-the-farm-week.
Regular admission applies, which is $7.75 for kids and adults, $6.75 for seniors, and free for infants under 12 months and KCDC members. Admission also lets you play all day at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center with over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits exploring science, careers, art, building and more, plus a 4.5 acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.
Find your way through the hale bale maze on Tuesday, July 31 from 10 to 5 as part of Down on the Farm Week at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center! For a full schedule of programs, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/down-on-the-farm-week.
Regular admission applies, which is $7.75 for kids and adults, $6.75 for seniors, and free for infants under 12 months and KCDC members. Admission also lets you play all day at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center with over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits exploring science, careers, art, building and more, plus a 4.5 acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.
Discovery Kindergarten Fair is a fun-filled free event to connect incoming kindergarteners and caregivers with resources to get them ready for school.
Kids will learn about riding the bus and what to expect in the classroom. Health screenings will be available and representatives from community organizations will be on-hand to offer resources and answer questions. Registrants will get a free book from the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library.
Participants include:
- Adventure Dental & Vision
- Auburn-Washburn USD 437
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Topeka
- Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas
- Christ the King Early Education Center
- Communities In Schools of Mid-America
- Community Action Head Start
- Easterseals Capper Foundation
- GraceMed
- Harvesters Community Food Network
- Kansas Ballet
- Kansas Big Brother Big Sisters
- Kansas Museum of History
- Parents as Teachers
- Seaman USD 345
- Shawnee County CDDO
- Shawnee County Health Department
- Shawnee Heights USD 450
- Sheldon Headstart
- Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
- Topeka Collegiate
- Topeka Lions Club
- Topeka Public Schools USD 501
- Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center
- YWCA Northeast Kansas
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We love our members! Kansas Children’s Discovery Center members support the museum as we enhance children’s lives and enrich the communities we serve. To show our appreciation for KCDC members, we will open an hour early from 9 AM to 10 AM on Saturday, November 17 for a members-only playtime in all galleries including the The Pigeon Comes to Topeka! A Mo Willems Exhibit. The exhibit brings to life all of Mo Willems’ most popular picture books and characters, including The Pigeon, Elephant and Piggie and Knuffle Bunny in a fun, interactive exhibit that’s full of laughs. Learn more about memberships at https://kansasdiscovery.org/support/membership/
Kansas Children’s Discovery Center members help support the museum in our mission to enhance the lives of children and enrich the communities we serve. To show our appreciation for KCDC members, we will open early from 9 AM to 10 AM on Wednesday, August 8 for a members-only playtime. Learn more about membership options at https://kansasdiscovery.org/support/membership/.
Kansas Children’s Discovery Center members help support the museum in our mission to enhance the lives of children and enrich the communities we serve. To show our appreciation for KCDC members, we will open early from 9 AM to 10 AM on Wednesday, July 18 for a members-only playtime. Learn more about membership options at https://kansasdiscovery.org/support/membership/.
On the second Sunday of each month from 11 am – 1 pm, the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center offers free admission to families with children who have autism spectrum disorders. In August, we’ll offer special back to school information and the chance to practice getting on the school bus!
The Puzzle Pieces program provides opportunities to enjoy family time at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center in a safe, understanding environment, allows parents to network with one another, and helps families discover new resources available to them.
KCDC is not open to the public during this time. For more information, visit https://kansasdiscovery.org/puzzle-pieces/
