25 Jun EnviroScape Pop-Up Program for World Water Week
Celebrate World Water Week by discovering ways that you can help keep our planet's water supply clean and beautiful with our 3D watershed program! Get a first-hand look at what happens to water in our world with a 3-dimensional EnviroScape model watershed. Pollution and runoff are...
31 Mar Bourbon, Bones, and the Big Bang
You're invited on the evening of Friday, June 20, to attend: Bourbon, Bones, and the Big Bang! Join us as we travel back in time and space while sampling tasty bourbon cocktails! This 21+ cocktail event* will include delicious BBQ, refreshing bourbon mixtures, an exclusive VIP paleontology...
19 Feb Snow Day – HandsOn! CLOSED today!
Due to inclement weather conditions, HandsOn! will be CLOSED today. Why not try out some of these fun @Home science activities today!?! We hope everyone stays safe and warm!...
24 Jul Family Fun Day!
Join us for our first annual Family Fun Day at Hands On! Discovery Center!!! Discover the natural beauty of our Discovery Pollinator Garden as you learn about local pollinators and wildlife, then enjoy some amazing family activities including: -Science “Magic” shows at 3:30, 4:30, and 5:30 -Cotton...
02 Apr April Solar Scope Programs
Join us each Saturday in April for a chance to use our Celestron EclipSmart solar telescope, which allows the user to safely observe the surface of the Sun! Programs by announcement periodically throughout the day. Weather permitting. Stay tuned to our social media for updates regarding...
22 Feb Little Labs for Pre-K
Little Labs are fun and engaging learning-play sessions designed for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers to enjoy hands-on exploratory STEAM learning and play. Little Labs offer developmentally appropriate STEAM curriculum for children to learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. Each week will feature story...
31 Jan SkillZone DIY Workshop
Calling all DIYers! Join us for a hands-on workshop that gives you all the tools needed for DIY home repair! Find the right tool for every job with our hand tool and power tool relay challenge, get crafty with a wood block string art project, let...
15 Dec MLK Day of Service 2024
Join us today for the MLK Day of Service, a day established to encourage all Americans to volunteer their time and talents to improve their communities. Although we are closed to the public today, we will be busy at work making HandsOn! an even better place...
14 Dec Dino Egg Hunt
The Dino Egg Hunt is here! Join us for some "EGG-cellent" dinosaur and fossil-themed experiments, crafts, games, and "dino" egg hunting in a simulated prehistoric forest! All activities and egg hunt are on-going, so stop by anytime during the event hours. Be sure to bring your...