Children's Discovery Museum

Children's Discovery Museum A New Place to Play in Waterville! The mission of the Children's Discovery Museum of Central Maine is to ignite curiosity and celebrate learning through play.

The Children's Discovery Museum has a mission to ignite curiosity and celebrate learning through play. The new Children's Discovery Museum is not yet open to the public, but we are working hard to finalize the design and fabrication of our brand new space. We can't wait to for you to come and play! In the meantime, check out our community-based programs on our Events Pages.

🎓 The Children's Discovery Museum is SO proud of our 3 staff members who are graduating today!! 🎉 A HUGE shout out to Ad...
06/03/2026

🎓 The Children's Discovery Museum is SO proud of our 3 staff members who are graduating today!! 🎉 A HUGE shout out to Addie, Maddie, & Mylee for working so hard and reaching this fabulous milestone!! 🎓

🐝 A new friend has been buzzzzzzzing around the Exhibit Hall, and she can't wait for you to come play in her new Honey H...
06/03/2026

🐝 A new friend has been buzzzzzzzing around the Exhibit Hall, and she can't wait for you to come play in her new Honey Hut! 🍯 Thank you KV Federal Credit Union for sponsoring our Farmstand and helping us keep it bee-autiful! 💛

This week at the museum (June 3-7): Tea Party Week! 🫖Wed - Color changing tea experimentsThurs - Design your own tea fla...
06/02/2026

This week at the museum (June 3-7): Tea Party Week! 🫖

Wed - Color changing tea experiments
Thurs - Design your own tea flavor
Fri - Teddy bear tea party
Sat - Princess tea party
Sun - Painting with tea

All at 10:00 and free with admission thanks to Allen Insurance and Financial

Do you like to mountain bike and work with kids? Help us out at camp this summer!
06/01/2026

Do you like to mountain bike and work with kids? Help us out at camp this summer!

The Children's Discovery Museum's ✨SPARKLE✨ moment of the week is... exploring flowers during our Campfire Stories prog...
05/31/2026

The Children's Discovery Museum's ✨SPARKLE✨ moment of the week is... exploring flowers during our Campfire Stories program! A HUGE thank you goes out to The Robin's Nest for donating flowers for our program! The children got to touch, smell, and dissect the flowers to observe and discover all the beautiful parts!!

Our Fairies and Gnomes Festival is one week away, we hope you can join us! Fairies and Gnomes Festival at Viles Arboret...
05/30/2026

Our Fairies and Gnomes Festival is one week away, we hope you can join us!
Fairies and Gnomes Festival at Viles Arboretum

Next week will be a special TEA PARTY WEEK with special programming each day 10:00. These are all free with admission, t...
05/29/2026

Next week will be a special TEA PARTY WEEK with special programming each day 10:00. These are all free with admission, thanks to our sponsor Allen Insurance and Financial!

June is full of summer fun! Here are some highlights:🧚‍♀️ Fairies and Gnomes Festival on June 6th🫖 Tea week at the museu...
05/28/2026

June is full of summer fun! Here are some highlights:

🧚‍♀️ Fairies and Gnomes Festival on June 6th
🫖 Tea week at the museum June 3-7
🌞 NEW summer programming and guests starting June 17!

This week at the Museum (May 27-29):Wednesday: Duck Pond Sensory Play 🦆 10-11Thursday: Flower-themed Campfire Stories 🌷🪻...
05/26/2026

This week at the Museum (May 27-29):

Wednesday: Duck Pond Sensory Play 🦆 10-11
Thursday: Flower-themed Campfire Stories 🌷🪻🌸 10:00, and Criminal Justice Dog 4 Maine 10-12 🐕
Friday: Dance Party 10-11 🕺

Our Children's Discovery Museum ✨SPARKLE✨ Moment of the Week goes to.... SENSORY PLAY WITH Little Fern and Friends ! Che...
05/24/2026

Our Children's Discovery Museum ✨SPARKLE✨ Moment of the Week goes to.... SENSORY PLAY WITH Little Fern and Friends ! Check out these cuties!!

Address

7 Eustis Parkway
Waterville, ME
04330

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+12078726643

Website

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLBTKGD9DHKT4/checkout/NKWC7RDPJ4BRVPBJG

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