Hands On!
Discovery
Center
Welcome!
You may purchase your tickets in advance on Hands On! Discovery Center’s webpage.
Annual membership card holders can also register their visit online in advance. Tickets are only valid for the date purchased. Please double check before you buy your tickets.
Hours
- Sunday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
- Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
- Monday: CLOSED (open on Mondays in March, June, & July)
Check our Facebook page for weather-related or unexpected schedule changes.
Please allow 1 1/2 to 2 hours to fully enjoy and explore all of our exhibits and activities.
Admission
Adults & Children (4+): $11.00
Children (3 & under): FREE
FREE Admission for Members
Location
Hands On! Discovery Center
1212 Suncrest Drive
Gray, TN 37615
Contact Us
Phone: (423) 434-4263
frontdesk@visithandson.org
Upcoming Events!
Upcoming Events
Mar
1
Sun
10:00 am
February Art Studio Programs
February Art Studio Programs
Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! Crayon-resist watercolor valentines. Paper animal sculptures. Single-line flower drawings inspired by Geoff Slater. Snowflake plate rubbings. Paper mosaics inspired by Alma Thomas. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each...
Mar
2
Mon
10:00 am
March Art Studio Programs
March Art Studio Programs
Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! 3-D rainbow paper sculpture. Crayon-resist watercolors inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Optical illusion geometric line drawings. Paper collages inspired by Piet Mondrian. Geometric pattern plate rubbings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated...
Mar
3
Tue
10:00 am
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Mar 3 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover some of the smallest bones in your body – the bones in your ears! Celebrate Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday by learning about the Science of Sound and how Mr. Bell used sound in many of his inventions. Play a song on our palm pipes,...
10:00 am
March Art Studio Programs
March Art Studio Programs
Mar 3 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! 3-D rainbow paper sculpture. Crayon-resist watercolors inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Optical illusion geometric line drawings. Paper collages inspired by Piet Mondrian. Geometric pattern plate rubbings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated...
Mar
4
Wed
10:00 am
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Mar 4 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover some of the smallest bones in your body – the bones in your ears! Celebrate Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday by learning about the Science of Sound and how Mr. Bell used sound in many of his inventions. Play a song on our palm pipes,...
10:00 am
March Art Studio Programs
March Art Studio Programs
Mar 4 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! 3-D rainbow paper sculpture. Crayon-resist watercolors inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Optical illusion geometric line drawings. Paper collages inspired by Piet Mondrian. Geometric pattern plate rubbings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated...
Mar
5
Thu
10:00 am
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Mar 5 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover some of the smallest bones in your body – the bones in your ears! Celebrate Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday by learning about the Science of Sound and how Mr. Bell used sound in many of his inventions. Play a song on our palm pipes,...
10:00 am
March Art Studio Programs
March Art Studio Programs
Mar 5 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! 3-D rainbow paper sculpture. Crayon-resist watercolors inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Optical illusion geometric line drawings. Paper collages inspired by Piet Mondrian. Geometric pattern plate rubbings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated...
Mar
6
Fri
10:00 am
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Can You Hear Me Now? Discovery L...
Mar 6 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover some of the smallest bones in your body – the bones in your ears! Celebrate Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday by learning about the Science of Sound and how Mr. Bell used sound in many of his inventions. Play a song on our palm pipes,...