Census of the Senses
Tune-in to your sense of sight, smell, taste, hearing and touch
August 19, 2017Events
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Solar Eclipse Tailgate Party
Come watch the Solar Eclipse!
August 21, 2017
Hard-Working Honey Bees
Discover how honey bees use their senses to work together
August 16, 2017
Hard-Working Honey Bees
Discover how honey bees use their senses to work together
August 23, 2017
Guided Nature Walk
Join us the fourth Saturday of each month for an educational walk on the Paw Paw Nature Trail
August 26, 2017
Sensational Snakes
Meet one of our ambassador snakes
August 26, 2017
Sensational Snakes
Meet one of our ambassador snakes
August 30, 2017
Monthly Bird Walk
Join a Museum naturalist to discover year-round & seasonal birds
September 02, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Environmental Science
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge
September 23, 2017
Merit Badge Workshop: Astronomy
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Astronomy Merit Badge
October 21, 2017Plan your visit
Looking for kid-friendly things to do in Charlotte? Fun and learning go wild at Discovery Place Nature! Children will love to explore the easy-to-navigate Museum and discover live animals, daily shows, hands-on demonstrations and creative play areas.
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