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Member Monday*

*10:00am – 5:00 pm to members only.

Tuesday

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wednesday**

10:00am – 7:00pm

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
10:00 am – 5:00 pm

**Wednesdays are free for Bridgeport residents with ID

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Discovery will be CLOSED for the following dates:

September 7

September 11

September 14

September 28-October 2

October 17*

*Be sure to check out the special events happening!

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Trinity Solar Referral Program

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Afterschool Arts Empowerment

Calling all curious minds and creative thinkers! Afterschool Arts Empowerment is for middle school students who are ready to experiment, explore, and make art in unexpected ways.

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Artist-in-Residence Alicia Cobb

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What's new at Discovery?

Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost (COMING SOON!)

Your expedition starts here. Exhibit opens October 2026.

Opens October 2026

Lorien Suárez-Kanerva: Visionary Geometries

Visionary Geometries

Now Open!

Tinker Together

Tinker Together

Each session includes story time, mini-lesson, and a craft that make science and art come alive!

Upcoming Events

Looking for something amazing to do? Want even more Discovery?

Check out our upcoming events!

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