Winter Wonders
After the giddy excitement of Christmas Day, maybe the kiddos could use some time out of the house (and you, too?) Our two-day Winter Wonders program is just what you and the kids need! On Friday and Saturday, Dec. 27-28 from 1-4 p.m. each day, Winter Wonders will...
Holiday Hours: Closed Thanksgiving Day, Open Friday and Saturday
If shopping isn't your game on Black Friday, bring the family and come to the Weather Discovery Center! We'll be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on both Friday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Nov. 30. We wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving Day!
Holly Tour Tickets Now on Sale!
The Holly Tour, a long-standing holiday tradition in Punxsutawney, is Sunday, December 8 from 1-4 p.m. Tickets are now on sale at the Weather Discovery Center, Laska's Pizza and the Chamber of Commerce. The Holly Tour ticket holders visit local homes and churches to...
Make A Mess with us on November 23
It's that time of year when being outside isn't always pleasant which means that the kids are indoors more often than not. If they need to burn off some energy, send them to the Weather Discovery Center for Make A Mess Day on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 10 a.m. until noon....
Girl Scout Get Outdoors Fall Challenge Day has been cancelled, but get ready for the Winter Challenge!
The Get Outdoors Fall Challenge Day scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. has been cancelled due to low enrollment. But mark your calendars for the Get Outdoors Winter Challenge Day, scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 4 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. (We already have...
BLINGO Fundraiser a Great Success
Last weekend's BLINGO Designer Purse & Cash Bingo Event was a great success for all involved. Not only did the Weather Discovery Center raise needed funds to support our educational mission, but 177 people had great fun. And that includes our Big Purse winner,...
Fall Scout Programming Schedule Posted
Now that vacation season is over, the Weather Discovery Center begins its fall Boy and Girl Scout programming. New merit badge programs are available for the boys, while the girls will see new badge programs after the first of the year. New this year for Boy Scouts...
Labor Day Means Change of Hours
Alas, with the Labor Day holiday, comes the unofficial end of summer. Kids go back to school, vacations are over for the most part, and the days are beginning to get noticeably shorter. Another change happens here at the Weather Discovery Center. First of all, we are...
August Afternoons Provide Extra Fun and Learning
Now through August 24, drop by for extra self-directed activities free with your admission to the Weather Discovery Center! In our classroom, crafts and activities related to a weather topic are available for children to complete at their own pace. The activities are...
Blingo Designer Purse & Cash Event Tickets Now on Sale
If you like bingo, you'll love Blingo! It's bingo with designer purses and cash as the prizes! This year's Blingo event is on Saturday, September 21 at the Punxsutawney Eagles Club on the second floor. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and Blingo begins at 1 p.m. Tickets for...