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Play and Learn Exhibits
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The Discovery Science Place offers three exhibit halls where kids of all ages are free to move about, touch and explore. The museum is currently offering the following exhibits:
Discovery Landing - Permanent Exhibit Hall
Discovery Landing features mountain and ship areas as well as a wide variety of ever-changing, hands-on activities for the entire family including:
- CBS19 KIDS TV
- The Raceways Room
- The Magic School Bus
- The Busy Honey Bee Hive
- Hands-on activity tables, including thumbprint pictures, mighty magnets and mind-engaging puzzles and games.
Joyce Buford Exhibit Hall
HomeTown, USA
Back by popular demand, HomeTown, USA rolls out the welcome mat to our young community members. HomeTown, USA is a child-size community that spotlights many of the key businesses and services found in communities all across the region. This exciting exhibit features activities to spur the imagination and encourage free play while addressing educational concepts for early elementary school students. Young visitors can role-play, explore career options and learn about the cooperative relationships that build a successful community.
HomeTown, USA features:
- Grocery store sponsored by Brookshire's Grocery Store
- Good Sense Bank sponsored by Southside Bank
- Car repair and travel center sponsored by Auto Care Center
- Ambulance and emergency care stations provided by ETMC Regional Healthcare System
- Pet Care Center sponsored by Hide-A-Way Small Animal Clinic
- "Mel's Diner" sponsored by Coca-Cola Bottling Co. and Cici's Pizza
- Eye Clinic sponsored by Eye Care Associates
- Classroom
- Community Helpers area
- And much, much more!
Cabe Exhibit Hall - Opened in October 2005
"Weather Watcher" -- August 2007 - August 2008
Hurry up and book your groups today! Call (903) 533-8011, ext. 23 to reserve a date, spring field trip slots are filling quickly!
Group rates are available (groups of 14 or more).
Discovery Science Place
308 N. Broadway Ave
Tyler, Texas 75702
(903) 533-8011(800) 218-8073 (outside of area)
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