CLOSED: Easter Sunday
Sierah Hanes2026-03-26T19:09:06+00:00Explorium will be closed Easter Sunday 4/5/26. Happy Egg Hunting!
March 2026
January 2026
Happy Hearts Camp
Sierah Hanes2026-01-15T18:45:54+00:00Hey parents! Looking for a sweet way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? 💕 Drop your kids off at Explorium Denton’s Children’s Museum for our Happy Hearts Camp on February 14th! Designed for kids ages 5–11, this fun-filled camp is packed with hands-on, Valentine’s-themed experiments, creative activities, and lots of happy heart
March 2020
Your Safety is Our Top Priority
admin2020-06-29T00:49:22+00:006/27/20 Update: As Covid-19 information changes rapidly we are not surprised that there has been yet another update to the way we operate at the museum. In addition to handwashing stations, temperature taking, and minimal occupancy, there is now a new rule for all who enter local businesses and nonprofits.
December 2019
Sensory Friendly Mornings
admin2020-01-10T18:52:27+00:00RSVP Here Resources First... Then Cards These strips are helpful in teaching the important concept of "first" and "then". Once the vocabulary and concept have been learned, you can simply present the two picture cards and explain: "First we need to check in at the lobby, then we
August 2019
Summer Recap
admin2019-08-02T01:50:42+00:00WOW - the summer of 2019 sure flew by! Aren’t you glad Explorium was open and air-conditioned?? We are too! Here is a look at what our first summer in our brick-and-mortar location looked like. Field trips: With school out, childcare providers were very busy looking for opportunities to keep
January 2019
Year in Review
admin2019-01-17T19:56:47+00:00What a Great Year! After more than six years of dreaming, on September 15, 2018 we finally opened our doors. THANK YOU! Many of you played a part in making this dream come true. Here are some highlights of our first 'year' of operations, along with what to look forward
November 2018
Adventures in Field Research: MOXI Museum in Santa Barbara
admin2018-11-05T04:23:54+00:00Earlier this year, our intern-turned-staffer Meghna Jayakumar took a trip to California, during which she braved the MOXI museum in Santa Barbara for the sake of Adventures in Field Research. This account was written entirely on her own dime and time. Check it out! In a picturesque coastal city, on
June 2018
Adventures in field research: SPARK! Dallas Edition
admin2018-06-11T18:46:08+00:00If you’ve ever been to the City Museum in St. Louis, you will recognize much of what’s going on at SPARK! in Dallas. It’s truly a wonder for the imagination, the mind and the body. It’s best not to have any expectations when visiting SPARK! Our family went on a
March 2018
4th Annual Touch a Truck
admin2018-03-13T18:29:16+00:00Another successful year in the books for Explorium Denton Children’s Museum fourth annual Touch a Truck event! Children and their families were able to explore and play with vehicles of all types: emergency, public services, utility, construction, school bus, motorcycles, and big rigs. The children could touch, climb on the
December 2017
CoServ to the Rescue!
admin2018-01-05T02:12:41+00:00On December 11, 2017 we got word that our grant proposal for CoServ Charitable Foundation was approved! This is our first big grant, and we are pleased to share about CoServ, and what this grant will include. CoServ CoServ is an electric and gas distribution company serving North Texas. The