Hands On! Discovery Center announces an exciting event featuring local entrepreneur and new author, Jose Castillo. The public is invited to a book signing and meet and greet with the author on Saturday, November 27th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. “Make Your Mark” is an...
To Hands On! Discovery Center and beyond, for World Space Week! Try your hand at the Deep Impact Simulation challenge. Then design and build a modular spacecraft and complete a series of tests to ensure it is ready for launch. Can your spacecraft withstand the...
We are stirring up something gloppy, goopy, and spooky in the lab for National Chemistry Week and Halloween. Learn about the perplexing properties of polymers and make your own atomic glowing silly putty to take home. Discovery Lab programs announced periodically throughout each day....
Join us for a Henri Matisse inspired collage, Georges-Pierre Seurat inspired pointillism drawings, and crayon resist watercolor snowflake paintings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day....
Join us for a René Magritte inspired surrealist collage, Sonia Delaunay inspired circle drawings, and crayon resist watercolor leaf paintings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day....
Join us for Pablo Picasso inspired cubism drawings, Frida Khalo inspired collages, and crayon resist watercolor leaf paintings. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Facilitated programs announced periodically throughout each day....
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. All activities are self-guided. Cart activities may contain small parts not suitable for children 3 and under. You get to take home your straw rocket creation! This week's activity is Straw Rockets!...
Join us for a FREE musical event in our Discovery Garden! From 5:30-7:30pm, enjoy a live performance by Daniel Byrd's Boogie Machine as you stroll through the beautiful blooms of our Discovery Garden. Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs and blankets for this evening of...
Join us for a FREE musical event in our Discovery Garden this Thursday! From 6-8pm, enjoy a live performance by the Johnson City Jazz Collective among the beautiful autumn foliage of our Discovery Garden. Bring along your lawn chairs or picnic blanket to better enjoy this...
Join us for a FREE musical event in our Discovery Garden on Thursday, October 17! From 7-8pm, enjoy a live performance by the Kingsport Community Band among the beautiful autumn foliage of our Discovery Garden. Bring along your lawn chairs or picnic blanket to better enjoy...