CLINTON, IOWA (March 21, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is dancing into May with these activities. The stakes are high with Easter Egg Towers on WOW Wednesday. Then, have a great time dancing with Miss Linda at Funtime Friday. Each of these programs is free with regular admission or museum membership. Save the date for the upcoming Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 20.
WOW Wednesday
Wednesday, March 27, 2-5PM, is a WOW Wednesday at the Discovery Center, sponsored by US Bank Foundation. Compete with your friends to see who can stack the highest Easter egg tower. WOW Wednesday is perfect for school-aged kids and their families and is a great activity for a school break or early out. WOW Wednesday is drop in with no pre-registration required — it is an enrichment program with no extra class fee.
Miss Jean is also here every WOW Wednesday, with her chess, juggling and logic puzzles. She just bought some new patterning challenges so come check them out.
Funtime Friday
Friday, March 29, at 10AM, is Funtime Friday, sponsored by Clinton Kiwanis Club and Alliant Energy Foundation. Dance your way into spring with Miss Linda from Carousel School of Dance. Funtime Friday always includes the children enjoying a tasty snack. This popular program is designed for preschoolers and their grown-ups, although all-age children are welcome anytime, especially during school breaks.
Sundays with Miss Jean
Sundays with Miss Jean is on the second and fourth Sunday afternoons of each month, and you can join her for juggling, chess, and logic puzzles. The next Sunday she will be here is April 14. She teaches beginning-chess to all, from preschoolers through adult, or she will play a strategic game with an opponent to match their skill-level. Additionally, she loves to juggle and can teach anyone of any age to become a successful juggler. Also, Sweeney has on hand three large cases of logic puzzles, construction materials, and hands-on brain-teasers to fascinate any age. She can teach anyone; all ages and abilities are welcome.
Eggstravaganza
Save the date for the upcoming Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 20. Come celebrate spring with the Discovery Center’s annual tradition of egg decorating, chick holding, and bunny petting. The baby chicks are sponsored by Schlecht Hatchery in Miles, Iowa.
The Discovery Center is located at 332 8th Avenue South in downtown Clinton, Iowa, at the foot of the US 30 Bridge over the mighty Mississippi — where the Lincoln Highway meets the Great River Road. They are open Wednesdays through Saturdays, 9:30AM-5PM, and Sundays, 12:30-5PM. Museum admission is $4 per person ages two to 64, $3 per person ages 65 and older, free for children one and younger, and free for members of the children's museum.
The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center is a non-profit children's museum whose mission is to provide a safe and positive environment for families to discover the world by exploring arts, culture, literacy, and science through educational programs and interactive exhibits.
For more information on the children's museum and its many programs, contact them at (563) 243-3600, email info@adlerdiscoverycenter.org, or message them on Facebook at Felix Adler Children’s Discovery Center.
