Don Harrington Discovery Center Archives - Discovery Center Collective

Discovery Day Camps

Register for Day CampsWhen school is out, Discovery Day Camp is in! The perfect day camp option for children ages 4 through 11 years old who are out of school because of a holiday! Register for 5 sessions or more and get $5 off your registration. Friendsgiving - Fall Break Discovery Day Camp: Friendsgiving The best [...]

Storytime at DHDC

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for a special storytime featuring a very special trunk of wonders. Storytime will be located in a new and exciting spot each week for your littles to find during your visit. Start your morning with a story and spend the rest of the day exploring our amazing exhibits! [...]

Coffee and Cuties

Coffee and Cuties is for explorers ages 5 and under with their caregiver. Our Education Team offers science-based entertainment for the tots and gives caregivers the opportunity to sit back and relax with Roasters Coffee! A different theme every month makes this program's storytime and activity exciting for your little learners each visit. [...]

Girls Who Science

Ignite your curiosity Girls Who Science is a FREE program that includes conversations, presentations, and Q&As with esteemed women professionals in the STEM industry. This program is intended to inspire girls ages 8-18 to pursue a career in STEM, but family and other interested community members are welcome to attend as well! Following the presentation and Q&A, [...]

Parents’ Night Out

Enjoy a night to yourself Register your kiddos for the Don Harrington Discovery Center's Parents' Night Out! Take an evening off while your kiddos enjoy a night of fun at DHDC, Available for children ages 4 through 11 years old! Upcoming dates: December 19 - Arctic Explorers For December’s Parents Night Out, we’ll have a cool time exploring DHDC’s exhibits [...]

Free First Mondays

DISCOVERIES ON US! Join us for evening hours at the Don Harrington Discovery Center for Free First Mondays! The first Monday of every month, families can get in free from 4:30 PM-7:00 PM to explore, play, and learn after regular business hours! Our monthly Girls Who Science program will run at the same time as [...]

Discovery Fridays

Make discoveries every Friday! Discovery Fridays provide hands-on STEAM experiences for children ages 4 through 11 years to support learning outside of the classroom! Perfect for 4-day school districts such as Bushland ISD and Amarillo Collegiate Academy, or caregivers searching for extended learning opportunities. Register for 8 sessions or more and SAVE 15% on registration! Disclaimers [...]

Leonardo’s Lab Exhibit

Open from September 20th - January 9th at the Don Harrington Discovery Center. Calling young artists and inventors! Immerse yourself in the mind of Leonardo da Vinci– building, sketching, testing, and designing, just like the “Renaissance Man” himself. Hands-on activity tables explore his contributions to art, science, anatomy and engineering. Will you recreate da Vinci’s [...]