Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery presents: Safety Night!
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery 67 Columbus Road, Athens, OH, United StatesFree event! Join the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery as we welcome area safety agencies to help us learn more about staying safe both in and out of our homes. Get up close to a pumper truck, see a squad car, meet our area K-9 unit, and enjoy dinner from a local food truck! A... Read More
Engineering Excitement at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery 67 Columbus Road, Athens, OH, United StatesSaturday, October 22 It's Engineering Excitement at the Discovery Museum this week with activities from civil, mechanical, electrical, aerospace and environmental engineering. Join OU profs and students and make unique paper airplanes, build a vehicle for the maglev track, design water filters, explore gears and robotics, and much, much more! 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.... Read More
Train Day at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery 67 Columbus Road, Athens, OH, United StatesIt's Train Day at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery! In partnership with the folks who bring you Rail Fair every year (the Railroad Model and Historical Society of Southeast Ohio), the museum will have electric and maglev train demonstrations, live train songs brought to you by Sean Parsons, make-your-own train cars at the tinkering... Read More
Inclusive Science Day!
Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery 67 Columbus Road, Athens, OH, United StatesThe Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery, in partnership with special education and science education majors from Ohio University, present an Inclusive Science Day: making science accessible to all learners with and without special needs. Admission is Free! Saturday, February 25, 2-4pm in the Market on State Street Mall www.ovmod.org 740.908.6446
Raise a Stem for STEAM
Athens Uncorked 14 Station Street, Athens, OH, United StatesRaise a Stem for STEAM and sip some wine to support the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery! We're gathering on Sunday, May 21 from 2:00-4:00pm at Athens Uncorked. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online or at the door (please click on the tickets link to pre-register and let us know to expect you!) Enjoy... Read More
Discovery Dash 2018
West State Street Park and Bike Path 398 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesWhat is the Discovery Dash? Spark your imagination on a 3k/5k Fun Run, Walk, Stroll, and Roll! Complete our STEAM stations (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) for even more fun. When is it? Wednesday, July 4, 2018: Independence Day. Check in at 7:00am. Dash begins at 8:00am. We plan to be finished by the beginning of... Read More
Discovery Fair
What does a summer of Discovery look like? Come check out the Discovery Fair Saturday August 4 from 10AM to noon in the lobby of Clippinger Labs on the Athens Campus of Ohio University. There will be a combination of hallway activities and projects spanning the range of 3D printers, Raspberry Pis and Artificial Intelligence,... Read More
OVMoD: Discovery Dash 5K
West State Street Park and Bike Path 398 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesWhat is the Discovery Dash? Spark your imagination on a 3k/5k Fun Run, Walk, Stroll, and Roll! Special this year: Race Across America Course for Kids! Try out the family friendly STEAM stations (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) for even more fun. When is it? Thursday, July 4, 2019: Independence Day. Check in at 7:00am.... Read More
Understanding the Environment
Athens Community Center 701 East State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin the Patton College of Education and the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery in an exciting FREE family event: “Understanding the Environment!” on September 8th, 12-2pm at the Athens Community Center. Visit STEAM stations designed and staffed by Ohio University faculty, graduate students, and OVMoD staff and volunteers. Stations are geared for kids ages 5+... Read More