Museum Info
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
2600 DeWeese Parkway Dayton, OH 45414 (937) 275-7431 Fax (937) 275-5811 TTY (937) 278-6076
Directions & Map
Hours
Monday – Saturday 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Closed: New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Chistmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter
General Admission
Effective January 2, 2013, general admission will include unlimited Space Theater shows, based on available seating. Children (3-16) $9.00 Seniors (60+) $10.00 Adults $12.00 Children under 3 and members are FREE.
Help us create a fun, safe environment for all our visitors! Children under 16 should always be accompanied by an adult in the Museum. Learn More
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Education Programs
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Our Education Department understands the needs of teachers in our area. Whether for public, private or homeschool educators, programs are designed to provide a high quality learning experience for students while maintaining the fun, hands-on atmosphere that makes the field trip experience so rewarding. All programs are aligned to Academic Content Standards and most include preliminary and post visit activities.
Click to download the 2010-2011 Education Catalog for PreK to Grade 8 and Grade 9 to 12:
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Children’s brains are like sponges—what they learn in their early years carries a lifetime impact. That’s why we offer high quality, engaging early childhood education designed to meet state standards and help your students grow.
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Kindergarten is a special time of transition—academically, socially, and emotionally. Each program is designed to meet Ohio’s Academic Content Standards and recognize the special developmental needs of Kindergarten children.
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Early experiences last a lifetime! All early elementary programs are designed to be engaging and build confidence in “doing” science, while meeting Ohio’s Academic Content Standards.
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Programs for middle school grades encourage students to make connections between academic learning, personal experiences and society. In addition to meeting Ohio Academic Content Standards, these programs encourage problem-solving, critical thinking, and taking action beyond the initial learning experience.
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