Imagination Playground is an innovative foam block play system and interactive play space designed to encourage child-directed, open-ended play. Now bigger and better than before, including a Tot Spot area made just for littles!
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Imagination Playground is an innovative foam block play system and interactive play space designed to encourage child-directed, open-ended play. Now bigger and better than before, including a Tot Spot area made just for littles!
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Puppy Pals LIVE! is happening in the museum this Family Friday from 10am to 2pm! There will be four 30-minute shows in Woodward Hall at 10am, 11am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm. Tickets are first come, first serve and free with admission to the museum! 🐶🐾 … See MoreSee Less
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Camp shenanigans continue! Beat the upcoming July heat and summer boredom with our Engineering Adventures camp for ages 9-11. Register today: discoverycentermuseum.org/class/engineering-adventures-9-11/ … See MoreSee Less
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You don't want to miss this Rockford museum collab! 😍✨ Sign your group up today!
Learn more: discoverycentermuseum.org/classes-and-programs/overnight-programs/ … See MoreSee Less
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Free day today from 1-4:30pm for Illinois residents!Illinois residents can visit DCM for FREE on the following days in June: … See MoreSee Less
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