
Family Fun Programs feature 10 activity stations of experiments, games, and make-and-take projects! You provide tables and volunteers, and we bring everything else! With math, science, and art activities designed to engage and interest everyone in the whole family, Family Fun Programs are ideal for schools, libraries, and community centers!
Length: 90 minutes Cost: $300
300 participants maximum. Additional travel charges may apply
To schedule a program, contact Christopher at outreach@discoverycentermuseum.org or 815-972-2843.
Math Puzzles and Games!
Leave your calculator at home and come learn how math is fun! Explore patterns, puzzles, shapes, and sorting that will get everyone’s brain going and leave them with a smile on their face!
Outer Space Science!
Navigate through the stars, launch a rocket, construct a spacecraft, train like an astronaut, drive a Mars rover, and much more as we turn our attention skyward for an event of astronomical proportions!
Medieval Science!
Launch a variety of catapults, construct a castle, swing a sword, test the strength of a knight’s armor, and much more as we take a trip back in time and explore the science of long ago!
Backyard Science!
Buzz around flowers like a bee, identify native prairie plants, see how birds use their beaks, feed the squirrels, build a bug and much more as you learn about the wonderful world right outside your door!