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Our mission is to foster an appreciation of Delmarva’s unique natural and cultural heritage through education, exploration and enjoyment.

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Built on the banks of the Pocomoke River the Delmarva Discovery Museum encourages its patrons to explore 16,000 square feet of exhibits. Our exhibits explore the history, culture, and environment of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Learn more about our exhibits and events by clicking the button below.

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The Delmarva Discovery Museum offers educational programs through our Delmarva Discovery Academy. Each program invites children to learn about the local history, culture and environment of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Learn more about the Delmarva Discovery Academy and our field trip programs by clicking the button below.

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Our Museum is a Cultural Hub that has big dreams of expanding our programming. If you also can imagine what dreams can become reality we invite you to be a donor. None of this is possible without the help and contributions from people like you, to learn more click the button below.

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Reminder! Our birdhouse painting workshop has been rescheduled for Saturday May 10 from 10 AM - 12 PM!

*Update* Our Birdhouse Painting Workshop with Cypress Moon Art has been RESCHEDULED for May 10, 2025 at 10 AM. If you have already purchased tickets they will transfer to the new date! If you are interested in this event there is still time to purchase tickets! Get yours today at: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/kids-spring-birdhouse-painting-workshop

We are just under two weeks from our Kids Birdhouse Painting Workshop with Cypress Moon Art taking place on April 12 from 10 AM - 12 PM. Non- Museum Members are $15 and Museum Members are $10. Cost includes supplies, reserve your spot here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/kids-spring-birdhouse-painting-workshop

Attention! There will be no Otter show tomorrow, Saturday March 29th 2025 due to the Delmarva Decoy Heritage Festival taking place at the Delmarva Discovery Museum and Pocomoke Elks Lodge! We hope to see you there!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is Closing Early Today, Friday March 28th @ 2 PM for set up for the Delmarva Decoy Heritage Festival! We are looking forward to seeing everyone there!

Reminder! The Delmarva Discovery Museum will have a delayed opening today, Friday March 14 at 1 PM.

Reminder! The Delmarva Discovery Museum will have a delayed opening Today, Thursday March 13 at 1 pm!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum hosted Sue A. Bromm for her botanical dyeing silk scarves class this past weekend. The scarves came out beautifully, and we learned a ton!

We are only a couple of weeks from our next Toddler Experience at the Museum. Toddlers with Dragons is filling quickly! Be sure to reserve your spot here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/delmarvadiscoveryacademy/littleexplorers/dragonswithtoddlers #beardeddragon #toddleractivities #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters

Reminder!!! The Delmarva Discovery Museum will not be open to the public until 1 PM today Friday, March 7th, 2025! We look forward to seeing you this afternoon!

Our Beekeeping Basics workshop is one week from today, March 13th at 2 pm. Join us for this wonderful workshop put on by @baybeeshoney in learning the benefits of pollinators! Tickets available here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/bee-keeping-basics

Reminder! The Delmarva Discovery Museum Opens today, March 6th at 1 PM.

We are only 3 days away from the Botanical Printing Silk Scarves class with Sue A. Bromm. Join us from 1 PM to 3 PM this Saturday March 8th. Cost is $65 for Non-Members $60 for Museum Members. Reserve your tickets here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/botanical-printing-silk-scarves-class

Dragons with toddlers is filling quickly, be sure to reserve your spot here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/delmarvadiscoveryacademy/littleexplorers/dragonswithtoddlers #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #toddleractivities #toddlertimeactivities #beardeddragon

We had a great time learning about soaps with Beehouse Soaps! We learned a ton about the chemistry and mechanics of soap making! We even got to pour our own soap! 10/10 recommend! #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #beehousesoap #diysoap

Coming off the heels of a very successful Toddler Time at the Museum, we are pleased to announce the next installment of our Toddler Time activities Toddlers with Dragons! Toddlers with Dragons will take place March 26 from 10 am - 12 pm. Reserve your spot here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/delmarvadiscoveryacademy/littleexplorers/dragonswithtoddlers #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #toddlertime

UPDATE! The Botanical Printing Silk Scarves Class scheduled for Friday, February 21 at 1 pm with Sue A. Bromm has been moved to its Snow Date of March 8th at 1 pm. If you purchased tickets for this event your tickets will transfer to the new date, and if you have not purchased tickets for this event you still have time to purchase tickets!!! Get your tickets here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/botanical-printing-silk-scarves-class Stay safe out there everyone!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is closed Thursday February 20, due to the weather. We will hopefully see you Friday, February 21! Stay safe everyone!!

Sometimes there are real Ah Ha moments and we love to see the lightbulb go on and the fear disappear when it comes to our animal encounters! #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #toddlertime

Thank you to everyone who came out for horseshoe crabs with toddlers!! We look forward to our next event Dragons with toddlers on March 26th @10 am! #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #toddlertime

UPDATE!! We have made the decision to move our Beekeeping Basics workshop to our Snow date of March 13th at 2:00 pm. If you are a ticket holder your tickets will transfer and if you are still interested in participating you can still get tickets. Thank you for your understanding, please stay safe everyone!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is aware of the impending snow, as of right now our plan is to have our events as scheduled this week. If we feel that it is unsafe to host the events due to road conditions we will let you know here as well as contact those that have already purchased tickets of the snow date for these activities. Stay Safe and Warm Everyone! #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #funforallages #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife

Tomorrow is the Day for Horseshoe Crabs with Toddlers! Join us 10 am - 12 pm for a special hands on learning experience for the little explorer in your life. Reserve your spot here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/horseshoecrabswithtoddlers #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife

AG Week is upon us kicking off tomorrow with our Seed Starting Workshop! Class runs from 11 am- 1 pm in the Steam Lab here at the Museum. Spots are still available! Register Here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/seed-starting-with-the-master-gardeners #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #funforallages #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife

Tomorrow February 14 at 12 pm is our Special Valentine’s Day enrichment program for Mac & Tuck! Be sure to stop by their kissing booth and snap selfie! Be sure to tag us @delmarvadiscoverymuseum! #supportlocal #northamericanriverotter #northamericanriverotters #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #funforallages #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #valentinesday #ValentinesSpecial #butfirstletmetakeaselfie #selfiestation

We are only 6 days out from Horse Shoe Crabs with Toddlers! Join Us February 19th for a fun hands on learning experience with one of the worlds oldest creatures! Get your tickets here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/horseshoecrabswithtoddlers #supportlocal #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #horseshoecrab #toddlertime

Crab Dip loves a good dance break. So go ahead, dance like no one is watching!#whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #funforallages #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #bluecrab #iliketomoveitmoveit #moveitwednesday

Thank you to everyone who came out and joined Worcester County Maryland Library and the Delmarva Discovery Museum for Story Time at the Museum. We had a wonderful time! #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #smallmuseums #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife

The Delmarva Discovery Museum invites you to participate in a special otter enrichment program this Friday, February 14 at 12 pm. Enjoy making valentines and a kissing booth selfie station with non other than Mac & Tuck! #northamericanriverotter #northamericanriverotters #whatwillyoudiscover #pocomokemd #worcestercountymd #animalencounters #supportlocalbusinesses #smallmuseumevents #smallmuseum #delmarvadiscoverymuseum #delmarvalous #delmarva #delmarvalife #beourvalentine #valentinesday #valentinesatthemuseum

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