Happy World Read Aloud Day!
Mr. Mark sharing some fun with our morning guests! #learningthroughplay #mrmarkisfun #childrensmuseum
Day 4 of Monsters, Mermaids, and Magical Creatures Camp was entitled Fabulous Fairies! Campers made fairy wings, fairy masks, fairy houses, and had a very special fairy dance party! #learningthroughplay
Mr. Mark showing the kids how clouds form! (He’s the coolest) 😊 #learningthroughplay
Take a ride on the slide! #learnthroughplay #childrensmuseum #museumfromhome #haveyouplayedtoday #slide #slidingintosummer #thankyoudonors
Museum Reopening!
Something to know about the museum reopening!
Board member @7brightwaters shares her ideas for #choosingkindness What #randomactsofkindness have you done today? Link in bio for more kindness activities.
#choosekindness #choosekind #museumfromhome #learningathome #learningthroughplay #stayhome
Happy Apple Blossom from the Discovery Museum! Let’s check out the apple trees with Phil! 🍎 🍏
Help us celebrate the real life heroes in our community! Send in hearts with the names of your heroes and we'll place them on our big window at the museum for all to see! #museumfromhome #superheroes #notallheroeswearcapes
Get out the rain boots and go puddle jumping! #rainydayactivities #singingintherain #splash #haveyouplayedtoday
One more of our favorite trees for arbor day: the American sycamore! @blandyexperimentalfarm
To continue our arbor day celebration, join arboretum specialist Sabrina Hartley as she talks about a cool wetland tree at the State Arboretum of Virginia!
Climb a tree with the Discovery Museum for Arbor Day! #riskyplay #learnthroughplay #museumfromhome
Join the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum as we create a beautiful fairy garden to celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday and "All the World's a Stage" Day at the museum. Imagination required -- as well as materials you find on a nature walk with your grown up! For more hands-on and family-friendly activities, strut your way over to the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum's blog at http://discoverymuseum.net/exhibitsprograms/activities/
Butterfly Release! Check out the free hands-on activities on the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum’s webpage.
Butterfly Release Tuesday at 11 am (facenook live)
Join us tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11 am for our annual butterfly release. This year, we’ll be using Facebook Live. Plus tomorrow’s Daily Dose of Play activities will have a definite caterpillar/butterfly vibe! “See” you soon!
Join Dr Diane and the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum as well go on a crazy Bear Hunt with our friends at the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center and Anita and Carter’s farm! Head over to our blog for more Bear Hunt activities, including a chance to #playlocal in a virtual bear Hunt with our friends at Handley Regiona Library. http://discoverymuseum.net/exhibitsprograms/activities/going-on-a-bear-hunt/
We may be closed but we’re still hard at work! Anyone know what we’re working on today?!
Mr. Mark is busy changing the weather in the classrooms today with Middleburg Charter School
The fun has started! Get in the holiday spirit with us today! Open until 5, PJ Day activities until 4pm
Native American Tribal Dance
Want to learn traditional tribal dances? Come visit us at Native American Heritage Day this Sunday!
5K shirts are in and bags are being stuffed! Have you registered for Discovery 5K yet?
Have you been in to see our new life size operation table?