Discovery Center
WONDER. EXPLORE. CREATE.Closed until April 6th for our grand re-opening!
Kings Queens and Castles
April 6, 2019 – June 22, 2019
The game of chess will be brought to life in this medieval themed exhibit created by The Magic House St. Louis Children’s Museum and the World Chess Hall of Fame and brought to Ocala with help from Center State Bank.
Summer camp 2019 is here!
Campers enjoy 10 weeks of fun, themed summer camps at Discovery Center. Our Summer camps include educational science experiments, art, crafts, outdoor time, weekly pool outings and special Friday field trips!
Science Classes
Registration for our Spring 2019 weekly science classes opens on Monday, December 3.
We have weekly classes for ages 2 – 12 years old that cover a range of topics, from biology to chemistry to robotics!
Plan Your Visit
Hours
Tuesday – Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 3pm
Sunday & Monday: CLOSED
Discovery Center Pricing
Adults (18+): $6.50
Child (3-17): $6.50
Infants (2 and under): FREE
Members: FREE
Location
701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Fl 34470
Camp Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.- 4:30p.m.
Extended Day :
Avaliable 7:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Registration Fee $25/camper
Junior/senior camp $115/week (member rate)
Junior/senior camp $130/week
Extended Day $15/week
Who We Are
Ocala’s Local Children’s Museum
The Discovery Center of Ocala strives to provide community members of all ages an interactive educational experience, which stimulates a desire to expand personal knowledge.
Exhibition Space
The Discovery Center hosts four exhibits annually in its 5,000 square foot exhibition hall.
Classes & Camps
The Discovery Center offers many weekly science classes, as well as two amazing summer camps and a spring break camp!