• Range Fiber Arts Guild Pop-Up Exhibit Opening

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Range Fiber Arts Guild: Celebrating 50 Years of Creativity 🧶✨ Our next pop-up exhibit officially opens on Thursday, April 16, and it celebrates 50 years of creativity with the Range Fiber Arts Guild! This special showcase highlights the Guild’s study groups—including weaving, spinning, knitting and crocheting, and felting—and honors five decades of craftsmanship and education in […]

  • Thursday Night Trivia

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Join us on April 16 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm for a night of brain-busting fun. 🧠 This fan-favorite event is FREE to play—plus, there’s no admission fee to the MDC on Thursday nights, so you can check out the Museum before or after you play! Whether you’re flying solo or with friends, this is your chance to show off your […]

  • Wild Roots Learning Community Session

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Quick Info! 🗓️ Dates: Jan. 8, Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, Mar. 12, Mar. 26, Apr. 9, Apr. 23 (all Thursdays) ⏰ Time: 10:00am-12:00pm (each time) 📍 Location: Creative Lab, Heritage Park 👧 Age Range: 3-12 years old 💸 Cost: FREE for Members, $5 per child/session for Nonmembers ⚠️ Note: Grown-up supervision is required—adults […]

    $5
  • Late Night in the Research Center

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Uncover your family’s story at the MDC! Join us for Late Night at the Research Center on Thursday, April 30, from 10:00am to 8:00pm. During these extended hours, you can explore the rich history of your ancestors at your convenience. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced researcher, we’re here to guide you. Best of all, admission to […]

  • LAST SESSION: Thursday Night Trivia

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Join us for the last session of Thursday Night Trivia (just for this season, don't worry) on April 30 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. 🧠 This fan-favorite event is FREE to play—plus, there’s no admission fee to the MDC on Thursday nights, so you can check out the Museum before or after you play! Whether you’re flying solo or […]

  • Family Discovery Day: Summer Fun & Safety

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:00-7:00pm 📍 Place: MDC’s Heritage Park and Pavilion 😁 Age Range: All ages are welcome! 💸 Cost: FREE for all! 🖊️ Registration: Not necessary, just show up There are so many good ways to spend a summer in northeastern Minnesota—lounging at lakes, playing in parks, swimming in […]

  • Maynard Okereke the Hip Hop MD: Presentation & Book Signing

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    🗓️ Date: Tuesday, May 12 ⏰ Time: 12:45-2:30pm 📍 Location: MDC 😁 Age Range: All are welcome! 💸 Price: FREE for MDC Members, general admission for Nonmembers 🖊️ Registration: No sign-up necessary, just show up! At this year’s Iron Range Science & Engineering Festival (IRSEF), we’re thrilled to welcome special guest Maynard Okereke, known as […]

  • NEW DATE: Hall of Geology Exhibit Renovation Opening

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Hey, Iron Rangers! After a short postponement due to shipping/manufacturing delays... our Hall of Geology is getting a much-needed update! 🗓️ NEW DATE: Friday, May 22 ⏰ Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm 📍 Location: MDC’s Taconite Square & Hall of Geology 💵 Cost: FREE Come celebrate the official unveiling of the newly renovated Hall of Geology! The completely […]

  • The Research Center Presents: Start Your Family History: A Genealogy “How-To” Presentation

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 28 🕰️ Time: 6:00-8:00pm 📍 Location: MDC’s Theater, the IRRC 😁 Age Range: Everyone is welcome! 💸 Cost: FREE Want to start your family history but don’t know how to, well... start? Come attend a genealogy “how-to” presentation with Alex Montcalm, MDC’s Research Center Specialist! During this FREE event, Alex will […]

    Free
  • The Band Perry w/ Emily Ann Roberts Concert

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Get ready, Minnesota! MDC's Amphitheater is the place to be on Thursday, June 11 — The Band Perry and special guest Emily Ann Roberts are kicking off our 2026 Summer Concert Series. This is your chance to experience a night full of unforgettable country music, sing-along anthems, and star-studded performances under the open sky. 💫 […]

    $55
  • Life’s a Garden, Let’s Dig It! Summer Day Camp

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    🗓️ Dates: Tuesday, June 16 through Thursday, June 18 ⏰ Times: 9:30am-12:30pm 🌾 Harvest Day: Thursday, August 20 from 4:00pm-6:00pm 💸 Pricing: $60/group* for Members | $75/group* for Nonmembers 👦🏻 Age Range: 3-7 years old ❗️ Adult supervision required! 📞 Registration: Call to sign up! 218-254-7959 As they say, "Life's a garden, let's dig it!" […]

    $60 – $75
  • Dirt Sciences Summer Day Camp

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive, Chisholm, MN, United States

    🗓️ Dates: Monday, June 22 through Thursday, June 25 ⏰ Times: 10:00am-4:00pm 💸 Pricing: $125/camper for Members | $150/camper for Nonmembers 👩🏻‍🦰 Age Range: 8-12 years old ✋🏽 Overflow Camp: Mon., Aug. 3 through Thurs., Aug. 6 from 10am-4pm ❗️ *Overflow Camp registrations will begin if the initial camp fills up. 📞 Registration: Call to […]

    $125 – $150