Feeding Frenzy
Join us for a butterfly story & help feed our butterflies
Wed | June 27, 2018Events
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The Buzz About Bees
Join us for a morning that’s all about bees!
Sat | July 21, 2018
Merit Badge Workshop: Bird Study
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Bird Study Merit Badge
Sat | September 08, 2018
Wildflower Walk
Take a walk with a naturalist and learn about native wildflowers
Sat | June 23, 2018
Dangerous Plants
Learn about North Carolina's native plants
Wed | July 04, 2018
Monthly Bird Walk
Join a Museum naturalist to discover year-round & seasonal birds
Sat | July 07, 2018
Are Millipedes Superheroes?
Learn how millipedes make their homes in the dirt
Wed | July 11, 2018
Nature's Stink
Identify the many animals in your backyard that produce a foul stench
Wed | July 18, 2018
Fantastic Frogs
Meet a few of our native gray tree frogs and learn what makes them so fantastic
Tue | July 24, 2018
Merit Badge Workshop: Insect Study
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Insect Study Merit Badge
Sat | August 11, 2018
Merit Badge Workshop: Reptile & Amphibian Study
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to work toward your Reptile & Amphibian Study Merit Badge
Sat | August 25, 2018
Senior Science Days: Wildlife of North Carolina
Explore the seasonal wildlife of Charlotte with hands-on encounters
Wed | September 19, 2018
Merit Badge Workshop: Environmental Science
Collaborate with other Boy Scouts and Museum naturalists to earn your Environmental Science Merit Badge
Sat | October 13, 2018Plan 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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