Discovery Place KIDS-Rockingham
Informing, challenging, engaging.
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Discovery Place KIDS-Rockingham features developmentally-appropriate experiences that encourage imagination, curiosity and skill-building. By exploring the theme I CAN, the Museum allows children from birth to age ten to role play, test new ideas, learn how to get along with others and build confidence. Explore the interactive map to get a look inside the Museum and see all the opportunities for your child to learn through play.
About Us
Discovery Place, Inc. is a private 501c(3) not-for-profit education organization dedicated to inspiring exploration of the natural and social world through extraordinary exhibitions and educational programs that inform, challenge and engage audiences of all ages.
Discovery Place, Inc. operates Discovery Place and Charlotte Nature Museum and Discovery Place KIDS.
As one of the leading hands-on science centers in the country, Discovery Place offers visitors the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in a fun, interactive and informal setting. Located in one of the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas, Charlotte, N.C., Discovery Place offers a family-friendly experience surrounded by the excitement of a bustling urban community.
Visitors also can get close to nature by visiting Charlotte Nature Museum, adjacent to Freedom Park and located in one of the community's finest residential areas. Charlotte Nature Museum visitors may walk among free-flying butterflies, observe live animals, buzz around with insects or hang out in the natural world. Daily programming including puppet shows and hands-on activities provide the opportunity for structured learning and informal play for the young and old alike.
Our Mission
We exist to ignite wonder as a preeminent science education center providing extraordinary experiences that engage people in the active exploration of science and nature.
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