Kick off your Halloween celebration with The Children’s Museum of Wilmington at our Eek! Week Festival! Get ready for a spooky and kooky morning filled with hands-on holiday fun. Wear your costumes and join us from 9am to 12pm on Friday, October 31st for treats, crafts, and experiments. Decorate a BOO!-kmark, create a potion in a cauldron, explore pumpkin slime and other pumpkin fun – and more! In addition, join us for our daily programming all week leading up to the event for more festive fun! Check the monthly calendar for all the details.

This winter season, for the first time, Discovery Place Science invites visitors to step into a glowing, snow-dusted wonderland with the debut of Snow Days, a one-of-a-kind, all-ages exhibit opening Saturday, November 22 and running through the winter holidays. Snow Days is a fully immersive experience designed to inspire awe, nostalgia and wonder during the winter season.Exhibit areas will include: Aurora Borealis Experience Sock Skating Rink Nature & Animals in Winter The Inuit: Life, Culture and Survival The Snowflake: Research, Art and Folklore Hygge: Human Comfort for Survival Snow Days is an exhibit that appeals to all ages. The exhibit is included with general admission to Discovery Place Science and is free for Members.

Wintersville, a brand-new winter wonderland experience, begins November 18 and runs through December 29.Included in museum admission and free for Members, children and families will step into a frosty world filled with playful, hands-on activities and winter-themed adventures. Nearly every exhibit will feature festive decorations and seasonal twists designed to celebrate winter through the lens of playful learning.Wintersville highlights: Glide across a sock skating rink (bring your own socks) Dive into a flurry of indoor “snowball” fun Discover “ice” block building zones Balance across iceberg-like stepping stones Marvel at winter-themed science shows Encounter Arctic animals throughout the space

Wintersville, a brand-new winter wonderland experience, begins November 18 and runs through December 29.Included in museum admission and free for Members, children and families will step into a frosty world filled with playful, hands-on activities and winter-themed adventures. Nearly every exhibit will feature festive decorations and seasonal twists designed to celebrate winter through the lens of playful learning.Wintersville highlights: Glide across a sock skating rink (bring your own socks) Dive into a flurry of indoor “snowball” fun Discover “ice” block building zones Balance across iceberg-like stepping stones Marvel at winter-themed science shows Encounter Arctic animals throughout the space