Educator Conversation
Discovery Place invites current educators to join us for a conversation on Thursday, October 16th.
We want to hear directly from you to help shape a museum experience that truly belongs to Matthews. Every aspect of this new museum will reflect the voices and needs of Matthews families and the community. The museum will be built with the community, for the community.
Please register now and share your voice!
Oct 16th, 2025
Time: TBD
200 E Mcdowell St, Matthews, NC 28105
Educator Conversation
Discovery Place invites current educators to join us for a conversation on Thursday, October 16th.
We want to hear directly from you to help shape a museum experience that truly belongs to Matthews. Every aspect of this new museum will reflect the voices and needs of Matthews families and the community. The museum will be built with the community, for the community.
Please register now and share your voice!
Oct 16th, 2025
Time: TBD
200 E Mcdowell St, Matthews, NC 28105
This museum will be a hub of imagination, and hands-on learning, designed to inspire young minds and bring families together. More than just a destination, it will be a valuable community resource where children can explore science in a fun and engaging way.”
Catherine Wilson Horne
Discovery Place, President & CEO
Discovery Place Kids-Matthews will be built with the community, for the community. From interactive exhibits to dynamic STEM programs, every aspect of the museum will reflect the voices and needs of Matthews families.”
Dr. Nikole (Nikki) L. Hill
Discovery Place, Chief Learning Officer
This museum will be a hub of imagination, and hands-on learning, designed to inspire young minds and bring families together. More than just a destination, it will be a valuable community resource where children can explore science in a fun and engaging way.”
Catherine Wilson Horne
Discovery Place, President & CEO
Discovery Place Kids-Matthews will be built with the community, for the community. From interactive exhibits to dynamic STEM programs, every aspect of the museum will reflect the voices and needs of Matthews families.”
Dr. Nikole (Nikki) L. Hill
Discovery Place, Chief Learning Officer
Nonprofit Museum Network
Discovery Place is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the leading hub for science learning in the Carolinas. Discovery Place’s network currently includes four distinct museum experiences—Discovery Place Science, Charlotte Museum of Nature (opening in 2026), Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville and Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham.
