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The Delmarva Discovery Museum is doing an outreach and silent auction event at the Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival July 24- 26. Mac & Tuck are celebrating their birthdays on July 26th!

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Our Otter Ambassadors are celebrating their birthday on July 26th from 12- 12:30 pm! Enjoy a birthday themed otter program! Come wish our favorite otters a very happy birthday!

The next Toddlers with event is Bugs with Toddlers taking place on August 27th! Come explore the Native Bugs of Delmarva! Reserve your space today: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/delmarvadiscoveryacademy/littleexplorers/bugswithtoddlers

The Delmarva Discovery Museum celebrated World Snake Day in style with Snakes with Toddlers! We had a great turnout and can’t wait for our next Toddlers with event!

If you haven’t seen our latest Exhibit Pirates of the Chesapeake you are missing out on a fascinating dive into the world of Oyster Pirates in the Chesapeake Bay! Local history is your history!

Our beloved Mac & Tuck are celebrating another trip around the Sun on Saturday July 26th from 12 - 12:30 PM. We will be hosting a a special Birthday Enrichment Program for our Favorite Otter Ambassadors! We hope to see you there!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum will be at the Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival on July 24, 25, & 26 from 9 AM - 4:30 PM. We will be hosting community outreach as well as a silent auction benefiting our upcoming Coastal Bays Exhibit. Our Eastern Box Turtle Ambassadors Hester and Clara for a live painting demonstration Friday and Saturday Only from 12 PM - 1 PM! Hope to see you there!

Pre-Registration is Closed but you can still purchase your tickets at the door for $2 more! See you in under an hour!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is Participating in the Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival July 24- 26th! We will be hosting a silent auction to support our upcoming Coastal Bays Exhibit. Join us for a like painting demonstration by our own Turtle Ambassadors Clara and Hester from 12 pm- 1 pm July 25th and 26th!

We have this wonderful new exhibit on display with the help from Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and Bill Hall. Take a walk through prehistoric time with our Fabulous Fossils exhibit on display now at the Delmarva Discovery Museum!

We had a wonderful time with Worcester County Maryland Library this past Tuesday with Story Time at the Museum! Our Shark Week kick off event was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us for learning about sharks!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is participating in the Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival July 24- 26! We will have a silent auction benefiting our upcoming Coastal Bays Exhibit! We will also be hosting live turtle painting demonstrations with our turtle ambassadors Hester and Clara Friday and Saturday only from 12- 1 PM. So join us at the Chincoteague Center 6155 Community Dr Chincoteague, VA!

Snakes with Toddlers is just 8 days away! Be sure to get the session time you want by signing up early! Learn more here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/delmarvadiscoveryacademy/littleexplorers/snakeswithtoddlers

Shark Week kicks off in 45 Minutes with Story Time at the Museum with Worcester County Maryland Library! See you soon!

Reminder! Tomorrow July 8th we are Kicking Off SHARK WEEK with Story Time at the Museum at 10:30 AM with Worcester County Maryland Library! Join us for stories and activities about sharks! Due to the anticipated size of the event story time will be split into two groups if you are in the first group of 30-40 you will hear the story and at the same time the second 30- 40 people will partake in the shark activities at 11 am the groups will swap! We hope to see everyone there!!!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum would like to thank everyone who participated in and sponsored our Delmarva Discovery Museum's Pocomoke River Poker Run. Without you our event wouldn't have been the success it was! From the perfect weather, to the fun mini games, to the awesome prizes and food provided by our wonderful sponsors we are grateful for all of you! We hope to see you all back next June! Details coming!

Are you looking for a Toddler Friendly place to go on a Friday Morning? Look no further than the Delmarva Discovery Museum! Our July Toddler Time at the Museum is taking place July 11 from 10 AM - 11 AM. This early opening is great for children ages 0-5! Hope to see you there!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is excited to host Snakes with Toddlers, Wednesday July 16th from 10 am to 12 pm. July 16th also happens to be World Snake Day, so come celebrate our Scaly Friends with our 1 hour learning experiences!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum and Worcester County Maryland Library are celebrating Shark Week with Story Time at the Museum Tuesday, July 8th from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Want to stay after Story Time? $5 per Adult, Members and Children FREE!

Reminder! Story Time with Local Author Allison Clark, of Digital Gravity Films, is taking place tomorrow, Saturday June 28th from 10:30 - 11:30! We are excited to hear her newest story Pony Rescue, which teaches valuable lessons on friendship, bravery, and not being afraid to ask for help!

Prices increase to $45 at 5:30 PM Tonight, Friday June 27th! Captain's Meeting at Cypress Roots at 5:30! We are excited for the Delmarva Discovery Museum's Pocomoke River Poker Run. Grand Prize Worth $1600! Get your Tickets here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/7th-annual-poker-run

The Delmarva Discovery Museum will be participating in several Outreach events around the Shore over the next few months. Be sure to stop by and say hi! There's always something new to discover!

Early opening Toddler Time at the Museum returns July 11th at 10 AM! This early opening is only for children ages 0-5 and their families. Regular Admission Rates Apply! See you at the Museum!

This Saturday June 28th local author Allison Clark will be reading her newest book Pony Rescue. Story Time begins at 10:30 AM! Admission to this event is included in your Museum Entry Fee!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum with Worcester County Maryland Library are celebrating Shark Week on July 8th at 10:30 AM. Want to stay and explore the Museum, cost is just $5 per adult!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is proud to announce the Prehistoric Sharks Shark Week learning activities line- up! We have fun activities for kids of all ages! The Delmarva Discovery Museum's Shark Week is July 8- 12! You won't want to miss out! Shark feedings daily!

We are only 6 Days from our 7th Annual Poker Run! If you haven't signed up, take advantage of our Early Bird Pricing! Prices go to $45 Dollars Starting at 5:30 PM on Friday June 27th at the Captains Meeting taking place at Cypress Roots! Get your tickets here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/7th-annual-poker-run

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is hosting an Outreach Event with @@somerset_county_library on Monday, June 23rd at 2pm. Join our Corn Snake Ambassadors Piggy and Cornelious at the Crisfield Library as we explore the importance camouflage in the wild!

Reminder! The Chesapeake Mermaid will be hosting a Story Time Adventure here at the Delmarva Discovery Museum starting at 1 PM on Saturday June 21st! Admission to this event is included in your Museum Entry Fee!

Local Author Allison Clark of Digital Gravity Films will be reading her newest book Pony Rescue! on June 28th from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Come enjoy a wonderful story about friendship, bravery, and the ability to ask for help all set in the adorable Chincoteague Pony World Allison has created! We hope to see you there!

We are only 9 days away from the Delmarva Discovery Museum's Pocomoke River Poker Run! Beat the Heat with a cool ride down the river! Take advantage of Early Bird Pricing of $40 here :https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/7th-annual-poker-run

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is hosting the Chesapeake Mermaid on Saturday, June 21st at 1 PM! Your Adventure includes: Story, Movement Song, Bay Creature Sign Language, Visits with her Wildlife Friends and More! Event included with admission!

The Delmarva Discovery Museum is taking part in Colors of the World with@somerset_county_library on June 23rd at 2 PM at Crisfield Library! Learn about Corn snakes, and the important role colors play in the wild!

Tomorrow is the Day!!! Join us for Sharks with Toddlers! Children $10, Adults $5, Members Free! Reserve your Spot Today Here: https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/sharkswithtoddlers

Local Author Allison Clark will be reading her latest book Pony Rescue at the Delmarva Discovery Museum Saturday June 28th from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Enjoy a book full of vibrant illustrations and explore the necessity of friendship, bravery and asking for help. Story Time is included in the cost of admission.

We had a wonderful Story Time at the Museum yesterday! Ms. Lisa from Worcester County Maryland Library did an awesome job sharing stories about starfish! We can’t wait to see what every one thinks of next month’s theme!! 👀👀👀

The next Toddler Time early opening for children ages 0-5 is this Friday June 13th. Doors open at 10 AM! Normal Admission Rates Apply! What will you discover?

Mark your Calendars!!!! The Chesapeake Mermaid will be coming to the Delmarva Discovery Museum Saturday, June 21st! The Adventure begins at 1 PM and runs until 3 PM! The event is included in the admission fee!

If you are unsure what a Poker Run is, this reel will give you all the details!! The Delmarva Discovery Museum is excited for its 7th Annual Delmarva Discovery Museum's Pocomoke River Poker Run taking place on June 28th! Registration is live here https://www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org/event-details-registration/7th-annual-poker-run

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