Events
Children
08.3.2026
Wampanoag Singers and Dancers at Discovery Museum
Join us in welcoming the Wampanoag Singers and Dancers to Discovery Museum! A group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of Mashpee on Cape Cod and Aquinnah on Martha's Vineyard, the Wampanoag Singers and Dancers encourage audience participation and prefer to sing with the people instead of for the people. Their performance of...
Cost: Free with admission
09.2.2026
Fossil Exploration at Discovery Museum
Do you know what a paleontologist does? Join us to find out! We will use our tools to find and examine some different fossils, thinking about who, or what, might have left these things behind.
Cost: Free with admission
09.4.2026
Backyard and Beyond: Treehouse Yoga at Discovery Museum
Move your body and connect with nature while doing outdoor yoga! Yoga improves physical and mental strength, like self-awareness and focus. Kelly Western, professional yoga instructor, will lead a fun yoga class for children and adults that incorporates balance, strength, stretching, and mindfulness in the context of connecting with nature. Yoga mats available. (Optional: Bring...
Cost: Free with admission
09.15.2026
Fantastical Cardboard Forest at Discovery Museum
Come walk under cardboard trees, skip along a cardboard river, and scramble over a cardboard hill! For just two weeks in September, enjoy a surprising setting inside the Museum: a forest made of – you guessed it – cardboard! This one-of-a-kind experience was created with simple materials including boxes, egg cartons, and packing paper, and was built...
Cost: Free with admission
09.16.2026
Fantastical Cardboard Forest at Discovery Museum
Come walk under cardboard trees, skip along a cardboard river, and scramble over a cardboard hill! For just two weeks in September, enjoy a surprising setting inside the Museum: a forest made of – you guessed it – cardboard! This one-of-a-kind experience was created with simple materials including boxes, egg cartons, and packing paper, and was built...
Cost: Free with admission
09.17.2026
Fantastical Cardboard Forest at Discovery Museum
Come walk under cardboard trees, skip along a cardboard river, and scramble over a cardboard hill! For just two weeks in September, enjoy a surprising setting inside the Museum: a forest made of – you guessed it – cardboard! This one-of-a-kind experience was created with simple materials including boxes, egg cartons, and packing paper, and was built...
Cost: Free with admission