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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. Your 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 10:00am-5:00pm (March, June, & July only)

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.

 

Join us this week for red panda themed experiments, activities, projects, and more as we celebrate Red Panda Days @ HandsOn!

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Admission

Adults & Children (4+): $11.00
Children (3 & under): FREE
FREE Admission for Members

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Location

Hands On! Discovery Center
1212 Suncrest Drive
Gray, TN 37615

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Contact Us

Phone: (423) 434-4263
frontdesk@handsonmuseum.org

Upcoming Events!

Up Next!

Sep
18
Wed
all-day Discovery Cart Activity – Snap C...
Discovery Cart Activity – Snap C...
Sep 18 all-day
Discovery Cart Activity - Snap Circuits
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. This week’s program is Snap Circuit electronics! Discovery Cart activities are self-guided. All program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Some activities may contain small parts not suitable for children...
all-day Red Panda Days
Red Panda Days
Sep 18 all-day
Red Panda Days
Join us as we learn all about prehistoric and modern red pandas in recognition of International Red Panda Day, and discover their significance to the history of the Gray Fossil Site! Stop by the front desk to begin the Red Panda Scavenger Hunt, and be...
all-day September Art Studio Programs
September Art Studio Programs
Sep 18 all-day
September Art Studio Programs
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! Alma Thomas style mosaics. Oil pastel cat drawings inspired by Suzanne Valadon. Watercolor landscapes in the style of Grandma Moses. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day. FREE...
all-day Swashbuckling Science Discovery ...
Swashbuckling Science Discovery ...
Sep 18 all-day
Swashbuckling Science Discovery Lab Program
Arrg mateys, it’s a pirate’s life for you!  You’re welcome aboard to discover the swashbuckling science of being a pirate in honor of Talk Like A Pirate Day. Learn at ye own risk as you test out an eye patch perception experiment, find out which...
Sep
19
Thu
all-day Discovery Cart Activity – Snap C...
Discovery Cart Activity – Snap C...
Sep 19 all-day
Discovery Cart Activity - Snap Circuits
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. This week’s program is Snap Circuit electronics! Discovery Cart activities are self-guided. All program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Some activities may contain small parts not suitable for children...