Children's Museum of Discovery

Museum Closed
2024-12-16 09:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Children’s Museum of Discovery, 320 North Broadway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
The Museum is closed.

Storytime Pop-Up With Kate Allen Fox
2024-12-17 10:00 - 11:00
Enjoy a special reading of Winter Solstice Wish with author Kate Allen Fox.

Storytime Connections
2024-12-17 14:00 - 14:30, 2024-12-18 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-12-18 14:00 - 14:30, 2024-12-19 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-12-19 14:00 - 14:30, 2024-12-20 14:00 - 14:30, 2024-12-21 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-12-21 14:00 - 14:30 and 1 more date
Moonlight and Shadow by Elisabeth Jones

Big Science Question
2024-12-17 14:30 - 15:00, 2024-12-18 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-12-18 14:30 - 15:00, 2024-12-19 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-12-19 14:30 - 15:00, 2024-12-20 14:30 - 15:00, 2024-12-21 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-12-21 14:30 - 15:00
How can transparent, translucent, and opaque things make interesting shadows? We will use the Museum Puppet Theater to explore the world of shadows!

Family Workshop
2024-12-17 15:00 - 15:30, 2024-12-18 11:00 - 11:30, 2024-12-18 15:00 - 15:30, 2024-12-19 11:00 - 11:30, 2024-12-19 15:00 - 15:30, 2024-12-20 15:00 - 15:30, 2024-12-21 11:00 - 11:30, 2024-12-21 15:00 - 15:30
Let’s make a Moonlight and Shadow horse sculpture!

Fun Animal Friday: Tarantula, Chinchilla, Gecko, and Kookaburra
2024-12-20 10:00 - 11:30
Meet a tarantula, chinchilla, gecko, and kookaburra with Critter Encounters on Friday, December 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet*, storytime, special craft, and more!
Pre-registration is not required. Free with Museum admission. Opportunities to pet the animals are limited and timed tickets will be provided upon check-in.
**Petting is entirely contingent upon the animals’ well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to pet the animals.

Sensory Friendly Mornings
2024-12-22 09:30 - 11:30
Join us every Sunday from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. for early mornings geared for families with children on the spectrum or with sensory sensitivities:

Join a welcoming, comfortable environment
Enjoy the Museum in a quiet and accepting setting
Make connections and share resources with other families

Free with Museum admission.

Member's Only Hours
2024-12-22 11:30 - 12:30
Join us every Sunday from 11:30am – 12:30pm for our Member’s Only Hours.
