Tag: Discovery Center
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What: Discovery Center Science Behind Hitting & Pitching
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Presentation: What do pitcher’s wind-up, curveballs, fastballs, the batter’s ability to determine when to hit the ball, and finding the sweet spot all have in common? SCIENCE - the real excitement behind the game of baseball!! Come learn how science makes baseball one of our favorite pastimes. Get a chance to meet a few of the Springfield Cardinals players and coaching staff. Dr. Brian L. Mahaffey, MD,MSPH, trained primary care/sports medicine specialist and Bruce Callen, associate professor and chair of Drury University’s department of physics will join us and help explain the science behind hitting and pitching.
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May 1, 2012 - Discovery Center is a great family orientated attraction for the southwest Missouri area and a great place to bring your family. With 11 different galleries and more than 200 different hands-on exhibits, families of all ages can enjoy the interactive exhibits that focus on all sorts of science with inquiry based learning. Discovery Center is located at 438 E St. Louis St. in downtown Springfield with free parking in Discovery Center parking lot located east of the main doors. General Admission is $9.00 adults, $8.00 seniors and $7.00 for children age 3-15 and children 2 & under are free. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday-Saturday 9am-6pm, and Sunday 1-5pm. Check the website at www.discoverycenter.org.
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Discovery Center is a great family orientated attraction for the southwest Missouri area and a great place to bring your family. With 11 different galleries and over 200 different hands on exhibits, families of all ages can enjoy the interactive exhibits that focus on all sorts of science with inquiry based learning.
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Thursday, March 1Discovery Center is a great family orientated attraction for the SW Missouri area and a great place to bring your family during Spring Break. Enjoy 11 different galleries and over 200 different hands on exhibits, families of all ages can enjoy the interactive exhibits that focus on all sorts of science with inquiry based learning. Discovery Center is located at 438 E St. Louis St. in downtown Springfield with free parking in Discovery Center parking lot located east of the main doors. General Admission is $9.00 adults, $8.00 seniors and $7.00 for children age 3-15 and children 2 & under are free. The month of March we will be open Monday March 5th, 12th and 19th 9am-5pm. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday-Saturday 9am-6pm, and Sunday 1-5pm. Check the website at www.discoverycenter.org.
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Ozarks Public Television and Mercy Children’s Hospital are excited to announce plans to celebrate Read Across America in southwest Missouri. The feature event is the OPT/Mercy Children’s Hospital Read Across America Seuss Science Day at Discovery Center of Springfield on Saturday, February 25th with a visit from the Cat in the Hat himself!
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What: Free Family Fun Day at Discovery CenterDate: Saturday, February 11, 2012Time: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.Where: Discovery Center of Springfield, 438 E. St. Louis St.Cost: Free AdmissionEvent Description: Visit the variety of booths throughout the Center to learn about summer programs, camps, and educational activities for your children, plus enjoy all the Discovery Center exhibits for FREE.
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Wednesday, February 1 - Discovery Center is a great family orientated attraction for the SW Missouri area and a great place to bring your family. With 11 different galleries and over 200 different hands on exhibits, families of all ages can enjoy the interactive exhibits that focus on all sorts of science with inquiry based learning. New this month: Discovery Center has brought back the Astronomy Gallery. Discovery Center is located at 438 E St. Louis St. in downtown Springfield with free parking in Discovery Center parking lot located east of the main doors. General Admission is $9.00 adults, $8.00 seniors and $7.00 for children age 3-15 and children 2 & under are free. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday-Saturday 9am-6pm, and Sunday 1-5pm. Check the website at www.discoverycenter.org.
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The new year brings a new science focus to Discovery Center of Springfield, the Year of Citizen Science. According to research, the vast majority of people with careers in science had an experience that made them feel like a scientist before the age of 10. Citizen Science projects allow the public, including family and school groups, to contribute to real science research.
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Join the Discovery Center of Springfield from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 12 to educate, motivate, and be inspired. A variety of university student leaders will be sharing their renewable energy projects, plus you can build a car from recycled materials and then race down a track.
Cost is $5 per person, free to members and children 2 and under.
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November 1, 2011 - Discovery Center is a great family oriented attraction for the SW Missouri area. 11 different galleries and over 200 different hands on exhibits are available for family members of all ages. Explore a wide variety of interactive science and culture exhibits, all designed to encourage asking questions, investigating, and learning something new! Discovery Center is located at 438 E St. Louis St. in downtown Springfield with free parking in Discovery Center parking lot located east of the main doors. General Admission is $9.00 adults, $8.00 seniors and $7.00 for children age 3-15 and children 2 & under are free. Operating hours are Tuesday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday - Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 1-5pm. Check out the current traveling exhibit, Let’s Get Active. Let’s Get Active features 11 exciting interactives that focus on exercise and health. Here until mid January 2012. Sponsored by Mercy/St. John’s. Check the website at www.discoverycenter.org for upcoming events!
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