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.
Grab your rain boots and sunglasses, because the forecast is calling for some Weird, Wonderful, and Wacky Weather in the Discovery Lab all this week!
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@handsonmuseum.org
Upcoming Events!
Upcoming Events
Jan
26
Sun
all-day
January Art Studio Programs
January Art Studio Programs
Jan 26 all-day
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! Learn about meteorologist and photographer Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley. Snowflake paper collage. Crayon snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake coloring activity. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day. ...
all-day
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Jan 26 all-day
Calling all future meteorologists! Discover a variety of weird, wonderful, and wacky weather patterns in this meteorological showcase. You can try out our tornado tube, watch in amazement as a cloud forms in a bottle before your eyes, and create your own cloud formations from...
Jan
27
Mon
all-day
Closed on Monday
Closed on Monday
Jan 27 all-day
Weekly Hours Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm Sunday: 1pm – 5pm Monday: CLOSED Holiday Closings HandsOn! is closed New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day every year. HandsOn! may also close for special...
Jan
28
Tue
all-day
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Jan 28 all-day
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. This week’s program is Lego interlocking blocks design and construction! Discovery Cart activities are self-guided. All program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. (*This activity contains small parts that may...
all-day
January Art Studio Programs
January Art Studio Programs
Jan 28 all-day
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! Learn about meteorologist and photographer Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley. Snowflake paper collage. Crayon snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake coloring activity. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day. ...
all-day
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Jan 28 all-day
Calling all future meteorologists! Discover a variety of weird, wonderful, and wacky weather patterns in this meteorological showcase. You can try out our tornado tube, watch in amazement as a cloud forms in a bottle before your eyes, and create your own cloud formations from...
Jan
29
Wed
all-day
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Jan 29 all-day
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. This week’s program is Lego interlocking blocks design and construction! Discovery Cart activities are self-guided. All program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. (*This activity contains small parts that may...
all-day
January Art Studio Programs
January Art Studio Programs
Jan 29 all-day
Find creative inspiration with these activities in the Art Studio! Learn about meteorologist and photographer Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley. Snowflake paper collage. Crayon snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake plate rubbings. Snowflake coloring activity. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day. ...
all-day
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Weath...
Jan 29 all-day
Calling all future meteorologists! Discover a variety of weird, wonderful, and wacky weather patterns in this meteorological showcase. You can try out our tornado tube, watch in amazement as a cloud forms in a bottle before your eyes, and create your own cloud formations from...
Jan
30
Thu
all-day
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Discovery Cart Activity – Lego B...
Jan 30 all-day
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. This week’s program is Lego interlocking blocks design and construction! Discovery Cart activities are self-guided. All program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. (*This activity contains small parts that may...