🗓️ Date: February 7, 2026 ⏰ Time: 11:00am-4:00pm 📍 Location: Discovery Hills Sled Park, Heritage Park Trail System 👧 Ages: All ages are welcome! 💸 Price: FREE! Join us for a FREE family-friendly event that celebrates the wonders of winter in the way northern Minnesotan know best: outdoors! We’re partnering with WonderTrek Children’s Museum of […]
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 […]
🗓️ Date: Thursday, February 12 ⏰ Time: 4:00-8:00pm 😁 Age Range: All are welcome! 💸 Price: FREE Come join us for Game Night on Thursday, February 12, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm! We're turning our Dining Room into the ultimate gaming spot. We've got board games, card games, and cribbage! (This is Minnesota, eh. Of course […]
Update: This event is now SOLD OUT! We look forward to seeing. you on Valentine's Day! 💖 Valentine’s Day Dinner & Movie 🎬 🗓️ Date: Saturday, February 14 ⏰ Time: 5:00-9:00 PM 📍 Place: Taconite Square, Theater 💸 Cost: $65 per person — includes appetizers, dinner, and dessert! 🍰 Treat yourself to an unforgettable Valentine’s […]
🗓️ Date: Saturday, February 21 ⏰ Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm 👧 Age Range: For kids 3-7 years old (with an adult present) 💸 Price: $10 per group (for example, if three siblings sign up, it's $10 flat for the whole group) 🎟️ Registration: Just show up at the front desk! No reservation necessary. Explore a […]
🗓️ Date: Saturday, February 21 ⏰ Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm 👦 Age Range: For kids 8-12 years old 💸 Price: $10 per group (for example, if three siblings sign up, it's $10 flat for the whole group) 🎟️ Registration: Just show up at the front desk! No reservation necessary. Strap on your snowshoes and travel […]
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 […]
Uncover your family’s story at the MDC! Join us for Late Night at the Research Center on Thursday, February 26, 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 […]
The Research Center Presents: Blue-Collar Battleground: The Iron Range Labor Story 🗓️ Thursday, February 26, 2026 ⏰ 5:00–8:00 p.m. 📍 MDC Taconite Square & Theater 💸 Free and open to the public 🎟️ No registration required—just walk in Join us at the Minnesota Discovery Center for the next installment of our quarterly event series, The […]
Step into a winter wonderland on a special lunar eclipse edition of our guided snowshoe hike! Join us for a 3-mile round-trip adventure to the historic Glen Location. Led by a member of MDC’s Recreation Team, you will hear fascinating stories about our local history and will learn interesting tidbits about the nature surrounding you. […]
Join us on March 5 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 […]
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 […]
