by Admin | Nov 5, 2020 | Event, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
On Saturday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. we will present the Astronomy Merit Badge for Boy Scouts. Study the stars, planets and space to earn your badge during this informative program. Instruction is through hands-on activities and experiments, interactive...
by Admin | Jul 2, 2020 | Event, Uncategorized, Updates
Independence Day is celebrated on Saturday this year. The Weather Discovery Center will be open! Before or after your Fourth of July picnic, stop by and have some interactive fun and learn about the science and folklore of weather! Our hours on Saturday, July 4 are 10...
by Admin | Mar 12, 2020 | Event, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
Have you ever seen an odd looking cloud in the sky and wondered what it was? During a thunderstorm, have you witnessed a ball of lightning? Strange lights appear in the sky at times – what are they? Weird but True Weather will cover unique types of weather and...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2020 | Event, Fundraising, Uncategorized, Updates
PUNXSUTAWNEY—March 16 -20 is the Week of Giving in Punxsutawney and the Weather Discovery Center is taking part beginning with Free Admission Saturday on March 14! Organized by the Punxsutawney Area Community Foundation in conjunction with Bridge Builders Community...
by Admin | Feb 6, 2020 | Event, Program, Updates
Things that glow in the dark are pretty cool, right? That’s why our Glow in the Dark Day is so much fun! We’ll experiment with different ways to make different things glow, like bouncy balls, your fingernails, firefly jars and more! Glow in the Dark Day...
by Admin | Jan 16, 2020 | Event, Uncategorized, Updates
Each Groundhog Day, the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center honors a scientist whose contributions have furthered the science of meteorology and broadcast meteorology by inducting him or her into the Meteorologist Hall of Fame. This year’s inductee is meteorologist...