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Tuesday - Saturday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Sunday 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm Open Mondays on Select Holidays

About the Don Harrington Discovery Center

At the heart of Amarillo, Texas, the Don Harrington Discovery Center ignites a passion for learning, exploration, and imagination. With interactive exhibits spanning science, technology, and the wonders of the natural world, visitors of all ages embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Whether you’re delving into the mysteries of our universe, the marvels of technology, or the intricacies of Earth’s ecosystems, there’s always something new to explore. Dive in and awaken your inner explorer today.

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Parents' Night Out October

Parents' Night Out October

October 11, 2024 @ 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Register HERE For children ages 4-11 Enjoy your night while the kids learn and explore new science topics throughout the night! Participating children will explore exhibits, engage in mind-blowing experiment...

Storytime at DHDC

Storytime at DHDC

October 16, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

Dueling Pianos 2024

Dueling Pianos 2024

October 19, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Dueling Pianos is sure to entertain. You request the songs, and the experts from the popular Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar will play! Guests 21 & over will enjoy live music, delicious food, open bars, and l...

Storytime at DHDC

Storytime at DHDC

October 23, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

Monster Bash 2024

Monster Bash 2024

October 26, 2024 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Purchase your tickets here! Adults and kids alike will observe spine-chilling science, amazing activities, and get a chance to meet a real-life Vampire Tater Tot! Gather your costumes, bust out your candy ba...

Storytime at DHDC

Storytime at DHDC

October 30, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

Coffee and Cuties

Coffee and Cuties

November 1, 2024 @ 9:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Theme: It Starts with a Seed Coffee & Cuties offers entertainment for the tots and gives caregivers the opportunity to sit back and relax! Your child will participate in storytime that is paired with a fun c...

Girls Who Science

Girls Who Science

November 4, 2024 @ 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM

Girls aged 10-18 will learn from women in the STEM industry, conduct interactive experiments, and explore career-focused STEM activities AT NO COST to participants. More About the Program:Medicine, Engineer...

Storytime at DHDC

Storytime at DHDC

November 6, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for a special storytime featuring our very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find! Included with ...

Kid building

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As a nonprofit organization, the Don Harrington Discovery Center relies on contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations to support our educational program offerings for learners across the High Plains. With your help, the Museum is inspiring the next generation through school field trips, educator training, community outreach, and innovative exhibits. Make a difference for thousands learners of all ages and the community by supporting this important work through a membership or a donation.

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