Saturday, April 1, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home.
Sunday, April 2, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Monday, April 3, 2023 9:00am-4:00pm Are you looking for something fun and educational to do with your kids out of school? Kick-off your spring break with us! We're open Monday, April 3rd. Welcome to Discovery World! We’re more than the cool building by the lake. We’re your next family adventure!
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00am-4:00pm Are you looking for something fun and educational to do with your kids out of school? Kick-off your spring break with us! We're open Tuesday, April 4th. Welcome to Discovery World! We’re more than the cool building by the lake. We’re your next family adventure!
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Visit […]
Friday, April 7, 2023 9:00am - 3:30pm Join us for a special Open Friday Lab just for Spring Break! Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Touch Tank here: Here
Saturday, April 8, 2023 9:00am - 10:00am (or until all eggs are found!) Bring the whole family down to Discovery World to search for eggs throughout the museum while enjoying our exhibits. Will you be the one to find a golden egg? The egg hunt begins at 9:00 am! *Included with general admission *While supplies […]
Saturday, April 8, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home.
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Visit […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Touch Tank here: Here
Saturday, April 15, 2023 11:00am & 12:30pm Mermaid Echo is back at Discovery World with shows* at 11:00am and 12:30pm! Mermaid Echo connects kids with aquatic ecology in a creative way. Enjoy a spectacular performance! Watch Echo swim with underwater friends while you learn about freshwater and the creatures that call the water home. An ASL […]
Saturday, April 15, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Milwaukee Makers Market Sunday, April 16, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Discovery World will host Milwaukee Makers Market to Celebrate Milwaukee Day! Milwaukee Makers Market is a celebration of the city's creators and our local community. Find 45+ small businesses and an incredible plethora of artisanal, hand-crafted, local products. *The market is free to […]
Sunday, April 16, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in our larger tanks. Visit […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Touch Tank here: Here
Saturday, April 22, 2023 Earth Day Activities! Earth Day is filled with interactive, hands-on activities that will bring kids and families closer to nature, teach valuable environmental lessons, and spark a love for our planet! Plant your very own seeds in eco-friendly containers. Learn how nature recycles waste into nutrients. Experience live greenhouse effect demonstrations. […]
Saturday, April 22, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home.
Sunday, April 23, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 2:00 pm Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Aquarium here: Touch Tank
Saturday, April 29, 2023 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Discovery World Promenade Attention all tech enthusiasts! Come one, come all to the Robotics Showcase! Join future automation experts as Waukesha County Technical College’s Automation Systems Technology students showcase their engineering, programming, and robotics skills. They will host fun and interactive experiences throughout the day on […]
Saturday, April 29, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home.
Sunday, April 30, 2023 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery […]
Every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 10:00 am Our Lake Michigan Exhibit showcases the fish we'd find in our own backyard here at Discovery World. You'll see Lake Sturgeon, Bass, Yellow Perch, and more! These fish are ambassadors for species found in Lake Michigan and other local lakes throughout Wisconsin. Watch divers […]
Every Thursday 9:30 am - 11:30 am *Feeding at 2:00 pm Join us in Discovery World’s Reiman Aquarium to learn how our wonderful Aquarists and volunteer divers care for the amazing fish that live in the 65,000-gallon Caribbean Reef Tunnel. Watch our team feed the fish and learn about the important work they do in […]
Every Friday 2:00 pm Dive deeper into your Reiman Aquarium visit with our Aquarist team! We invite you to experience the excitement of feeding time at our Touch Tanks. Get up close with our flappy friends and learn what it takes to care for our aquatic wildlife. Learn more about our Touch Tank here: Here
Movement and the Brain Demos Presented by Marquette University Saturday, May 6th 10:00am-2:00pm Discovery World Promenade Join representatives from Marquette University's Pediatric Movement Neuroscience Laboratory and Department of Occupational Therapy for demonstrations about measuring and recording muscle activity and measuring brain activity. Try your hands at a speed stacking while you learn about bimanual coordination!
Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Bring the whole family to the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to make wonderfully creative projects that you can take home. You’ll choose a project from our rotating menu and we’ll guide you through the creation process. Projects can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes. *Included with Discovery World […]
Animal Encounters Every Saturday 10:00 am Reptiles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our Aquarists for an adventure in our Great Lakes Future exhibit as you meet the animal ambassadors that call Discovery World home. Explore our this exhibit here: Great Lakes Future
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