Events
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From Dec 07, 2023 9:30 am until 11:00 amAt Discovery Center Museum Categories: Special EventsPARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS! Introduce your young ones to a variety of art mediums during our "Mini Monets" sessions each month. Children ages 2-6, along with their caregivers, can drop in to our Art Studio between 9:30 am - 11:00 am. September 14, October 12, November 9 and December 7. Cost is included with museum admission and free to Members. -
From Dec 22, 2023 10:00 am until 4:00 pmAt Discovery Center Museum Categories: Special EventsDecember 22-23 & Dec. 26 - Jan. 2, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Enjoy winter adventures without the cold! Test your skating skills at our indoor Sock Skating Rink! No ice, no shoes, just slip-sliding fun with friends. After a few spins around the rink, enjoy creating winter-themed crafts. Included with museum admission: $10 Public; free to Members and children ages 1 and younger. Sponsored by Rockford FiberCity and the Illinois Arts Council Agency, with additional partial funding from the State of Illinois, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. -
From Dec 31, 2023 10:00 am until 3:00 pmAt Discovery Center Museum Categories: Special EventsSunday, December 31, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Celebrate the New Year while the sun is still out! It’s midnight – somewhere, and Discovery Center has all the fun and excitement of midnight with countdowns and Times Square –style ball and confetti drops every hour! Create a noisemaker and design a party hat to add to the festive atmosphere. Don’t miss this family tradition as you ring in the New Year. Included with museum admission: $10 Public; free to Members and children ages 1 and younger. Sponsored GreenState Credit Union and the Illinois Arts Council Agency, with additional partial funding from the State of Illinois, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
