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Adventure Expeditions Travel back to 1920's Egypt for the adventure of a lifetime! Part physical adventure and part mental obstacle course, in this exhibit, you must decipher hieroglyphics and find clues that will lead you to a pharaoh's lost tomb! Recommended for ages 7 and up. |
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Exploramora: Down at the Farm Learn about life on a farm by using our interactive hanging signs, brush a real horse's tail, plant vegetables, and milk a cow! Recommended for all ages. |
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Harvest Hill Barter, sell or trade your new products at our roadside market! Use the giant crane to move your goods from the market to the train for transport to wherever your imagination takes them! Recommended for all ages. |
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KidWorks Climb, crawl, jump, and slide through our three-story urban treehouse, KidWorks. Dare to cross a narrow rope bridge and who knows what you’ll find on the other side! Recommended for ages 5 and up. Please enjoy this social story, "How to Be Safe on KidWorks" that has been specifically created by Project ACT for the enjoyment of those attending Port Discovery Children's Museum. |
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Miss Perception’s Mystery House Miss Perception needs your help to solve the baffling case of the missing Baffeld family! Pick up clues left behind by Constance, Eubie, Abbie, and Ivy Baffeld using your detective-sharp research, literacy and problem solving skills. Recommended for ages 6 and up. |
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MPT Studio Enjoy special performances and programs, including: percussion programs, plays, and even karaoke! Please check the Museum schedule when you arrive for the scheduled events in MPT Studio. On select Sundays throughout the school year, MPT Studio is home to the World Rhythm Drum Circus! The World Rhythm Drum Circus is a percussion exploratorium and learning playground where banging, clanging, and drumming is the name of the game. Featuring percussion instruments made of barrels, bowls, tubes and things from all over the world! The World Rhythm Drum Circus exemplifies the motto: The world is a giant drum just waiting to be played. Visit MPT Studio on Sundays during the school year from 12:30- 2:30 and 4:00 -5:00 to participate in the World Rhythm Drum Circus. Recommended for ages 3 and up. |
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Nano Nano is produced by the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Network) with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). |
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R&D DreamLab Building, designing, painting - anything is possible in R&D DreamLab! This exhibit area is a programmed space. Programs change three times per year. Current Program: Tall Tales: Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox Recommended for ages 4 and up. |
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Royal Farms Convenience Store and Fill'er Up Station Learn how to make healthy choices in a convenient world in this mini interactive convenience store! Pretend you are the customer or employee and stock and scan various foods. Check the items in your cart against the food pyramid to see how many healthy food items you selected. Be sure to fill the Royal Farms VW Beetle with gas and check its tire pressure before you leave! The Royal Farms Convenience Store and Fill'er Up Station is generously sponsored by: |
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StudioWorkshop Everyone is an artist! StudioWorkshop is the space to express the artist in you! Programs change three times each year.
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The Oasis Take a break in The Oasis, a quiet room where families can lounge on pillows and read a book together, play a game or solve a puzzle. During the week, join us for Circle Times at 11:30 am, with singing and storytelling for our youngest visitors. Visiting on a weekend? Check the "Cool Things To Do" list posted inside the Museum on the day of your visit for special Circle Time events. The activites in this exhibit are appropriate for children six-years-old or younger. ALL guests are welcome but we ask adults supervise older children as they share this area with our younger guests. Circle Time is generously sponsored by: |
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The Soccer Field Have you ever wanted to play a game of soccer indoors? The Museum has an indoor soccer field that's just for you, so head down for a game with friends or one-on-one with mom or dad. Recommended for ages 5 and up. |
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Tiny's Diner In this realistic 50's style diner, kids can "cook" and serve food to their parents while using their math skills to ring up orders at the cash register.
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Tot Trails The Tot Trails Book Nook is generously sponsored by: |
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Wonders Of Water - WOW! Make a splash in this new wet and wonderful area of Port Discovery! WOW!, helps children understand human interactions with water in fun, exciting and interactive ways. Featuring: Earth Today (a real-time atmospheric display created by Animated Earth LLC featuring global data from NASA, NOAA and USGS), Water Chimes, Build a Fountain, Plumbers Park, Stream Table, Bubble Hoop and more!
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