Virtual Outreach – All new!
Discovery Center is excited to offer a brand-new interactive learning experience—Virtual Outreach! With the help of technology, Pre-K to Grade 8 students will enjoy live, interactive exploration of a STEM topic designed to spark interest in science and inspire students to learn more
Our Outreach Programs bring the excitement of science learning to you! Whether you are educating one small class or the entire school, we offer a wide variety of programs that meet the needs of your students, enhance your curriculum, and line up with Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Ideas.
To begin the registration process, complete the online form at discoverycentermuseum.org/outreach-request-form. For additional questions, you can also email outreach@discoverycentermuseum.org or call our Outreach Request Line at 815-972-2844.
* Additional program discount applies for programs of the same topic held on the same day at the same location.
** This program has a special space requirement.
*** Expanded age range available for younger participants.
Astronomy Shows
Grades: All Ages
Length: 45 minutes
Cost: $150 ($60 for each additional show)
Sky Tonight
Watch the day transform into night and learn about the constellations and planets you can see right in your neighborhood.
NGSS: ESS1.A, ESS1.B
The Solar System
Watch the day transform into night and learn about the constellations and planets you can see right in your neighborhood.
NGSS: ESS1.A, ESS1.B