🗓️ Date: Saturday, January 17 ⏰ 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, January 17 ⏰ 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 […]
Join us on January 22 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 […]
Uncover your family’s story at the MDC! Join us for Late Night at the Research Center on Thursday, January 29, 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: Iron Women: Socialist Women of the Minnesota Iron Range with Tye Hiltunen 📅 Date: Thursday, January 29 ⏰ Time: 6:00-7:30pm 📍 Place: MDC’s Theater 💸 Cost: FREE Come join us on Thursday, January 29, from 6:00-7:30pm for a presentation by Tye Hiltunen, a local historian… and a former MDC intern! Learn about how […]
NOTE: The last day to book the Aurora Haus is Thursday, March 26! Experience winter like never before—dine, sip, and get cozy inside Aurora Haus, a winter igloo at the Minnesota Discovery Center! This magical, heated retreat is making its Iron Range debut, perfectly perched with sweeping views of Redhead MTB Park. Seating up to […]
Join us on February 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 […]
Step into a winter wonderland on a moonlit snowshoe hike! Join us for a 3-mile round-trip adventure to the historic Glen Location. Guided 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. Afterward, we’ll all cozy up around […]
🗓️ 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 […]
