FiberMax Center for Discovery

10/16/2026

Happy ! Did you know pumpkins come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors?

10/14/2026

10/08/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our Executive Director, Lacee Hoelting!

Lacee's hard work, dedication, and passion for agriculture shine through in everything she does! We are so grateful for her leadership and all the time and effort she puts into making the FCFD a special place for our community.

Thank you for everything you do, Lacee! We hope you have the best birthday! 🥳🎈

10/06/2026

Before pumpkin spice lattes and jack-o’-lanterns, pumpkins were simply part of the harvest! Pumpkins have been grown for centuries as an important agricultural crop. Fun fact, the earliest jack-o’-lanterns were actually carved from turnips!

10/06/2026

Help us wish Anna a Happy Birthday!

We are so lucky to have you back on our team. We hope today is the best!

10/02/2026

How 'bout them apples?! 🍎 🍏

October is National Apple Month, and we're celebrating one of fall's favorites! From apple pie to caramel apples, there's a lot of history behind this classic fruit. 🍎🥧🍁🤎

What is your favorite way to enjoy an apple?

10/01/2026

🎃👻 Spooky season just got a whole lot more satisfying! 👻🎃

Our new Halloween Needohs are here! Stop by and grab your favorite spooky squish before they disappear! 🕷️🧡

09/22/2026

MEAT YOUR HISTORY, and come by the FiberMax Center for Discovery to learn more about the first meat grinder and see our collection!

09/11/2026

Thank you to Ruben On The Road with NewsChannel 10 in Amarillo for stopping by and highlighting the FiberMax Center for Discovery!

Check out the story below to learn more about what’s happening at the Center!

The FiberMax Center for Discovery in Lubbock is sharing the history of agriculture in the region.