The Discovery Center at Murfree Springs fosters play-based learning through its interactive installations and displays. There are several sweetly named exhibits such as, Creation Station, Five Senses, Clark Maples Train Depot, Farmers Market, and Tiny Town.

The center offers a variety of learning programs for kids PreK to 5th grade.

Staff-led activities are 60 minutes in length and content is age appropriate.

A few of the fun programs are Animals All Around, Splash and Flash, STAR La”, and Winter Wonderlab. During school breaks, the center hosts CAMPOLOGY. Days are packed with exciting games and hands-on activities, designed to develop the whole child.

Kids get plenty of outdoor play, weather permitting. Discovery Center also hosts field trips, homeschool programs, scout programs, and special events.

Discovery Center at Murfree Springs, 502 Southeast Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN, Phone: 615-890-2300, Facebook

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