Offers more than 65 hands-on displays that challenge the imagination of both children and adults. Exhibits focus on science, art, music, communications, cultural diversity and technology. Among the learning stations are the Bubbles area, and Every Body. Kids' masterpieces are displayed on refrigerator doors in Too Cool Gallery. A 64-seat planetarium presents changing shows. Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm, Memorial Day-Labor Day; Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, the rest of the year. Closed major holidays.
Location:
221 High St, Portsmouth Virginia 23704
Telephone
757-393-8393 Toll Free: 800-767-8782
Other Education nearby:
(Chesapeake) Butts Road Primary School
(Portsmouth) Children's Museum of Virginia
(Newport News) Christopher Newport University
(Williamsburg) College of William and Mary
(Hampton) Hampton University
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04/19 Coming to The Portsmouth area
Hampton Roads Greek Festival Hampton Roads VA May30-June2 Winner of the Peninsula Gold Award for best outdoor festival in 2012.
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
66th Annual Hard Crab Derby Crisfield MD August30-September1 Held at the Somers Cove Marina. Crab Races, Crab Cooking Contest, Crab Picking contest, Parade, Skiff Races, Boat Docking Contest, Crafts, Carnival, Games, Swim Meet, Entertainment, Fresh Seafood
Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival Richmond VA September28-29 Richmond's 17th Street Market will be magically transformed into an authentic Italian village for this year’s 8th Annual Italian Festival.
St. Mary's County Oyster Fest Leonardtown MD October19-20 Oysters served up raw, scalded, grilled on the barbie, on bread, on the half shell, stewed, nude, cooked in savory sauces, in salads, even in desserts, just about every way imaginable and then some.
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