Dear Friend of the Museums, I often get the chance to take visitors on a tour of The Discovery Museums, and each time it is a chance to re-discover for myself the excellence in our work and the. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, Why is there a doorway in the woods at The Discovery Museums? Surprising things, little discoveries, can be the sparks that ignite curiosity, imagination, and exploration. . .
Dear Friends of the Museums, Your first memory of "doing science" might be the formaldehyde-scented worm or frog dissections you did in high school biology. And art was a break from your "real". . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, Our goal is to get kids dirty. Well not exactly that, but we do want to create opportunities for kids to get outdoors and connect with nature. And we want to reintroduce. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, One of the many rewarding aspects of our work at The Discovery Museums is learning and growing through interaction with our community. Collaborating with others interested. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, At the turn of the calendar we can take the opportunity to both reflect back and look forward. I am thrilled to report that 2012 was a great year for The Discovery Museums. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, The end of summer and the start of the school year is an important transition in many families' lives. The anticipation, preparation, and settling in to new yet familiar. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, Today...schools have to prepare students for jobs that have not yet been created, using technologies that haven't been invented, to solve problems that we don't yet know. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, I recently returned from two days in Washington, D.C. with colleagues from around the country, part of an annual Museums Advocacy Day organized by the American Association. . .
Dear Friend of the Museums, As 2011 draws to a close, I want to share with you my thanks for what has proven to be a very successful year at The Discovery Museums. We are on track to set all-time. . .