Weather Discovery Center celebrates 110 year Building Anniversary
PUNXSUTAWNEY—The former Punxsutawney post office, now home to the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center, is celebrating the building’s 110-year anniversary this month. Director Lisa Waksmunski...
Sloppy Science Day returns to Weather Discovery Center
It’s sloppy… it’s science… it’s Sloppy Science Day. On Saturday June 8 from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. we will turn the discovery center into a mess fest! Admission is $12 for children, accompanying adults are $8. Includes snack and free time on the exhibits. We have SO...
Weather Discovery Center announces return of Blingo fundraiser
Save the Date! Back to 80's Blingo will be held at the Punxsutawney Eagles on the second floor on Saturday, Sept. 21. Doors open at 2:30 p.m., games begin at 4 p.m. Come early so you can sit with your friends, grab some good food, check out the purses and get ready to...
Fin-tastic Mother’s Day Craft free with paid admission
We know your mom is the best shark in the ocean... so be sure to come by on May 11 and May 12 and have a swimmingly fun day of play that includes this adorable FREE Mother's Day Magnet Craft with paid admission. It is a totally jaw-some gift! One magnet kit per child...
Weather Discovery Center to host recycled planter craft in April
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle on April 20 - April 21. Create your own DIY planter using recycled bottles. This activity is FREE with paid admission. Happy Earth Day!
Weather Discovery Center closed Easter Sunday
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be closed Sunday March 31. We will reopen Wednesday April 3 to begin our Spring hours.
Let’s Glow! A fan favorite program returns to the Weather Discovery Center on April 13
Save the date! One of our favorite programs is returning in April. It’s all about the glow during our annual Glow in the Dark Day coming on Saturday, April 13 from 12:00-2:00 p.m. What will you do on Glow in the Dark Day? You’ll dig in...
Weather Discovery Center open special hours for Total Solar Eclipse on April 8
On April 8, 2024, the shadow of the Moon will cross Mexico, the United States, and Canada. This spectacular total solar eclipse will amaze many millions of people. This is sure to be a record-setting astronomical event. Be sure to join us on Monday April 8 for special...
Weather Discovery Center offers FREE admission on March 16
Save the Date! Saturday March 16 is Free Admission Saturday at the Weather Discovery Center. It’s the perfect time to come and see our amazing facility, exhibits, and gift shop. Have you challenged our newest exhibit yet? Come check it out on Saturday. We can’t wait...
Total Eclipse just 60 days away
We are just 60 days away from the Great North American Eclipse on April 8! The path of totality for this total solar eclipse runs through Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Here in Pennsylvania, some portions of the very upper western part of the state may end up...