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ADMISSION: $8 per child / $5 per adult | HOURS: Thursday 10–2 | Friday & Saturdays 10–4 | 4505 Pulaski Hwy., Belcamp, MD 21017 • 410-417-7116

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The 2025 Magic of Science Fair and Family Festival will be held Sat., May 17, 2025!

Support the Discovery Center in this year’s Combined Federal Campaign. LEARN MORE!

INSTRUCTOR OPPORTUNITY! Develop and Teach Science Saturday Sessions! Learn more!

👦🏽 👧🏼 🧒🏾 KIDS’ NIGHT OUT DATES ANNOUNCED! READ MORE! 🌕 🔜

PYTHON Class just added! Check out all Coding and Robotics Academy classes at the Discovery Center!

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⚗️ 🔭 👩🏾‍🔬 🧪 Announcing the 2024 Mystery Science Seminars Series hosted by Joe Domanico! 🧫 🧬 🔬 👨🏽‍🔬

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The Discovery Center at Water's Edge
A World-Class Science & Technology Center
A photo view of the Discovery Center at Water's Edge exhibits looking toward the back wall.

Exhibits

Ingenuity will skyrocket as visitors of all ages explore the Discovery Center’s exhibits about technology past, present, and future.

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STEM Programming

K-12 students will interact with STEM programming that is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards.

Historical photo showing four women, each holding a large computer board, standing in front of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, which was designed and developed at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

History

For 100 years, APG has been home to some of the most brilliant minds in science and technology. Their inventions have changed how people live, work, and play around the globe. The Discovery Center will tell their stories.

Photo viewing a meeting at the Discovery Center at Water's Edge with many people working together on laptops and viewing an onscreen presentation.

Community Resource

The Discovery Center will feature science and technology speakers and events for the whole community. Also, facilities will available to community groups for events and programming.

Photo with children and adults use interactive play to learn at the Discovery Center at Water's Edge Hover Creation Station which is part of the Why Things Fly? Exhibit.

Discovery

Students will discover a new world of ideas as they engage in the hands-on experiences at the Discovery Center.

Photo of a Ballistic Helmet exhibit at the Discovery Center at Water's Edge. Cutting edge ballistic materials are developed at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

New Technology

APG is home to some of the most advanced technology in the world. Visitors to the Discovery Center have a chance to explore this new technology in exciting ways.

The Discovery Center enjoys support from the following organizations and numerous individual contributors. Find out how you can help build the Discovery Center at Water’s Edge.

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4505 Pulaski Hwy.
Belcamp, MD 21017

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Discovery Center at Water’s Edge is a charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) and donations are generally tax deductible.

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