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  Discovery Center at Murfree Spring

  502 South East Broad Street
  Murfreesboro, TN 37130

  Phone: (615) 890-2300   |   Email   |   Official Website

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• • Current Events

    02/02/13- 05/25/13

    Good For You: Healthy Fun on the Run Exhibit Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Good For You: Healthy Fun on the Run Exhibit Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring February 2-May 25, 2013 Come visit Ginger and her friends, the Good for You Crew!  ??Ginger is a potato-chip-eating, soda-guzzling couch potato who loves to watch TV. When her mother orders her out of the house, she and her faithful dog George begin an adventure that leads to a world of healthy foods and active play. ??In the introductory area, visitors listen to their heart beat and participate in hands-on activities that teach the importance of balancing good food choices (energy in) with physical activities...

• • Upcoming Events

    05/25/13- 09/08/13	Animal Secrets Exhibit Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Animal Secrets Exhibit Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring May 25-September 8, 2013 Where does a chipmunk sleep? What does an eagle feed its young? How do mother bats find their babies in a cave? In Animal Secrets, families will learn the answers to these questions and more as they explore the hidden habitats and secret lives of forest animals. Using imaginative role-play and hands-on activities, children will discover nature from an animal’s point of view in naturalistic environments, including a stream, woodland, meadow, cave and naturalists tent. PLAY...
    10/24/13	Great Pumpkin Festival Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Great Pumpkin Festival Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring October 24, 2013 Join us for our annual Great Pumpkin Festival!
    11/09/13	Planet Art Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Planet Art Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring November 9, 2013 Join us for sustainable and Earth-friendly art activities.
    12/07/13	Holiday Open House Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Holiday Open House Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring December 7, 2013 Join us for our annual Holiday Open House event!
    12/31/13	Countdown to Noon Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Countdown to Noon Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring December 31, 2013 Celebrate the start of 2014!

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  02/02/13- 05/25/13

  Good For You: Healthy Fun on the Run Exhibit Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Good For You: Healthy Fun on the Run Exhibit Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring February 2-May 25, 2013 Come visit Ginger and her friends, the Good for You Crew!  ??Ginger is a potato-chip-eating, soda-guzzling couch potato who loves to watch TV. When her mother orders her out of the house, she and her faithful dog George begin an adventure that leads to a world of healthy foods and active play. ??In the introductory area, visitors listen to their heart beat and participate in hands-on activities that teach the importance of balancing good food choices (energy in) with physical activities...

• Upcoming Events

  05/25/13- 09/08/13	Animal Secrets Exhibit Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Animal Secrets Exhibit Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring May 25-September 8, 2013 Where does a chipmunk sleep? What does an eagle feed its young? How do mother bats find their babies in a cave? In Animal Secrets, families will learn the answers to these questions and more as they explore the hidden habitats and secret lives of forest animals. Using imaginative role-play and hands-on activities, children will discover nature from an animal’s point of view in naturalistic environments, including a stream, woodland, meadow, cave and naturalists tent. PLAY...
  10/24/13	Great Pumpkin Festival Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Great Pumpkin Festival Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring October 24, 2013 Join us for our annual Great Pumpkin Festival!
  11/09/13	Planet Art Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Planet Art Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring November 9, 2013 Join us for sustainable and Earth-friendly art activities.
  12/07/13	Holiday Open House Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Holiday Open House Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring December 7, 2013 Join us for our annual Holiday Open House event!
  12/31/13	Countdown to Noon Discovery Center at Murfree Spring Countdown to Noon Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring December 31, 2013 Celebrate the start of 2014!

Past
Events

• Past Events

  05/18/13	Free Day in May Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  05/17/13	Shakesbeer 2013 Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/01/13- 04/05/13	Creative Challenges Camp Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  03/02/13	SeussCelebration Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/08/13	Chinese New Year Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/21/13	MLK Day Celebration Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/31/12	Countdown to Noon Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/10/12	Planet Art at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/10/12	Parents' Night Out Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/27/12	Whad'ya Know about Nano? Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/25/12	Great Pumpkin Festival at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/20/12	"Healthy Me, Healthy You" Day at Disovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/15/12- 10/19/12	Earth Science Week Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/05/12	Birds & Brew in the Morning Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  05/26/12- 09/07/12	Tree Houses Exhibit at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  05/19/12	Free Day in May at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/16/12- 04/20/12	Environmental Education Week at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/14/12- 04/28/12	In The Artist's Studio Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/12/12- 07/27/12	Register for Discovery Center: Lilliput Camps Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/12/12- 07/27/12	Register for Discovery Center Camps: Discovery Camps Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  04/12/12- 07/27/12	Register for Discovery Center Camps: Adventure Camps Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  03/31/12- 04/21/12	Special Puppet Series with Stephen Levenhagen Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/11/12	Parents' Night Out! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/04/12- 05/18/12	Tinkertoy Exhibit at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/03/12	Chinese New Year Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/16/12	MLK Day Celebration Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/10/12- 02/14/12	Winter After-School Club at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/07/12	Healthy New Year with MTMC and Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/31/11	Countdown to Noon! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/10/11	Parent's Night Out at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/03/11	Holiday Open House at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/12/11	Planet Art Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/12/11- 11/13/11	Meet Spot Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/27/11	Great Pumpkin Festival at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/27/11	The Magic of Science and Stories at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/15/11	Healthy Me, Healthy You at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/03/11- 10/07/11	Fall Camps at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/29/11	Educator's Night at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/24/11	Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/17/11	The Discovery Center welcomes Mr. Bond the Science Guy! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/16/11	Hispanic Heritage Night at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/13/11- 08/14/11	Meet Olivia the Pig at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/25/11- 07/29/11	Lilliput Summer Camps: Cooking Up a Story Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/25/11- 07/29/11	Ooey Gooey Science Camp at Discovery Center Session II Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/25/11- 07/28/11	Fire It Up! Clay Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/18/11- 07/22/11	Creative Chefs 2 Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/18/11- 07/22/11	Lilliput Summer Camps: Trains and Trucks and Things That Go Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/18/11- 07/22/11	Animal Encounters Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/11/11- 07/15/11	Lilliput Summer Camps: Bright & Beautiful 2011 at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/11/11- 07/15/11	Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Camp at Discovery Center Session II Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/11/11- 07/15/11	Authors and Illustrators Full Day Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  07/05/11- 07/08/11	Night Owls Adventure Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/27/11- 07/01/11	Young Performers Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/27/11- 07/01/11	Creative Chefs 1 Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/20/11- 06/24/11	Lilliput Summer Camps: Let's Play! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/20/11- 06/24/11	Ooey Gooey Science Camp at Discovery Center Session I Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/20/11- 06/24/11	Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Camp at Discovery Center Session I Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/13/11- 06/17/11	Lilliput Summer Camps: Dinos, Dragons and Digs 2011 at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/13/11- 06/17/11	Duck, Duck, Canada Goose! Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  06/06/11- 06/10/11	Creation Vacation Art Camp at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  05/21/11	World Turtle Day at Discovery Center Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  03/05/11	SUESSCELEBRATION! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/12/11- 02/15/11	Great Backyard Bird Count Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/12/11- 02/13/11	Meet Curious George Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/04/11	Chinese New Year Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/03/11- 02/24/11	Nature Nuts Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/01/11- 02/22/11	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  02/01/11- 02/26/11	Creation Station Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/31/11- 03/01/11	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/22/11- 05/08/11	The Robot Zoo Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/17/11	MLK Day Celebration Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/07/11- 01/29/11	Birding with Ms. Bonnie Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/06/11- 01/27/11	Creation Station Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/06/11- 01/27/11	Nature Nuts Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/04/11- 01/25/11	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/03/11- 01/25/11	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  01/03/11- 01/26/11	Snack Attack! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/07/10- 12/28/10	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/06/10- 12/28/10	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/04/10	Holiday Open House Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  12/01/10- 12/29/10	Snack Attack! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/28/10	Great Pumpkin Festival: Night Under the Stars Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/15/10	America Recycles Day Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/04/10- 11/18/10	Creation Station Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/02/10- 11/30/10	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/01/10- 11/30/10	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  11/01/10- 11/29/10	Snack Attack! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/23/10	Book Signing: Maggie McNair Has Spiders in Her Hair Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/07/10- 10/28/10	Creation Station Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/05/10- 10/26/10	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/04/10- 10/26/10	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/04/10- 10/27/10	Snack Attack! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  10/01/10- 01/03/11	Dragons and Fairies Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/24/10- 09/25/10	Healthy You, Healthy Me! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  09/03/10- 10/29/10	Wetland Walks Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/06/10- 08/27/10	FETCH! Fun Fridays Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/05/10- 08/26/10	Creation Station Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/03/10- 08/31/10	Animal Antics Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/02/10- 08/30/10	Snack Attack! Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
  08/02/10- 08/31/10	Parents and Tots Discovery Center at Murfree Spring

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