Closed on Mondays.  Last day for the dinosaurs exhibt will be 5/5

The second floor will be closed Tuesday, May 7th to Friday, May 10th.   Half priced admission for those days.

 

Water room and 2nd floor regular exhibits are closed until May 11th.

Calendar

Calendar

We have some great events coming up!

 

Find the one for you!

Upcoming events

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May 2022
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
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03
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
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04
May
Home School Hub
Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Home School Hub is designed for home schooling families and focuses on fine art and STEM each week.  The class is for lower to upper elementary students and is FREE with admission. 
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05
May
Mother's Day Picture Frames
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Make the perfect gift that mom, grandma or aunt will LOVE. Create your own keepsake photo frame.  $1 with admission. 
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07
May
Kentucky Derby Celebration
Jimmy's Pizza 379 E Tompkins St - Galesburg, IL
Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
A fundraiser to support the programs of Discovery Depot Children's Museum.  
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07
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
READ more
10
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
READ more
11
May
Home School Hub
Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Home School Hub is designed for home schooling families and focuses on fine art and STEM each week.  The class is for lower to upper elementary students and is FREE with admission. 
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12
May
Kaleidoscope Design!
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
STEM fun!  Learn how a kaleidoscope works and design your own!  FREE with admission. 
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14
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
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17
May
Toddler Plus Tuesday!
Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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17
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
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18
May
Home School Hub
Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Home School Hub is designed for home schooling families and focuses on fine art and STEM each week.  The class is for lower to upper elementary students and is FREE with admission. 
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19
May
Kids Engineer - Cardboard Carnival STEM
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Design, Engineer and create a carnival out of cardboard!  FREE with admission.
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21
May
Engine and Caboose
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Engine and Caboose is our themed, weekly preschool program that focuses on early literacy, fine motor and social skills.  FREE with admission. 
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24
May
Growing up Green- Fossil Science & Creation
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn all about the science of fossils and create your own.  $1 with admission
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28
May