by Admin | Aug 30, 2023 | Event, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
Join the fun in Punxsutawney as we celebrate the Native American beginnings of the legend of Punxsutawney Phil. Activities take place throughout the town. At the Weather Discovery Center you can make your own rain stick. Native Americans often used a rain stick to...
by Admin | Jul 14, 2023 | Program, Uncategorized, Updates
Learn about moon phases, constellations, stars, and more during this self-guided activity. A special galactic snack is included. FREE with paid admission! We are open 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
by Admin | May 17, 2023 | Event, Program, Uncategorized
Put your hands into a pool full of chocolate pudding … make the biggest bubbles you’ve ever seen …watch a watermelon spew colorful foam…sun bleach tee shirts! It’s sloppy, it’s science, it’s Sloppy Science Day at the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center on Saturday,...
by Admin | Apr 7, 2023 | Event, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
Saturday June 10 and Sunday June 11 The June solstice occurs on Wednesday June 21, marking the astronomical first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. The solstice is celebrated by many cultures around the world. Learn solstice facts, fun, and folklore! There...
by Admin | Mar 2, 2023 | Event, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center is hosting Free Admission Saturday on March 18. Lisa Waksmunski, Executive Director, said that Free Admission Saturday was started by the Board of Directors in 2019 as a way to allow the community to see what the interactive...
by Admin | Feb 3, 2023 | Event, Fundraising, Program, Uncategorized, Updates
The Weather Discovery Center crowned the 2023 Little Mr. and Miss Groundhog on Saturday January 28. Punxsutawney Groundhog Club members Frostbite, Mr. Josh Farcus, Big Chill Jason Grusky, and Punxsutawney Phil’s handler, Rainmaker, Mr. A.J. Dereume were on hand for...
