A.C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village serves children and families through hands-on exhibits and learning opportunities at the museum and in classrooms throughout the Willamette Valley. We believe that "playing is essential to learning."
Information
- Location:
- Salem, OR, 97301
- Phone:
- 503-371-3631
- Mon - Sat:
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sun:
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Events
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Friday, December 4 at 6:00pm - 20th Anniversary for Children’...
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
Tuesday, December 15 at 5:00pm - Winter Break Workshops
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
Monday, December 21 at 10:00am - New Year’s Eve Family Fun: Roc...
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
Thursday, December 31 at 6:00pm
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- Gilbert House Is Open Monday 9:40am Dec 22
- Gilbert House Closed Friday 10:12am Dec 19
- Gilbert House is closed today 10:41am Dec 15
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Banish boredom with our Thanksgiving Break workshops: http://tinyurl.com/yjdd3rw. You'll thank us for it!
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Please join us as we explore a variety of topics, activities, and experiments that are sure to educate and excite your child. We have designed these classes and workshops to target a broad range of learning styles. Our classes and workshops fill quickly so sign up early to save your spot.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village What are you doing to stay healthy this season? See the steps we're taking to keep our hands-on fun safe & healthy for all our visitors at http://acgilbert.blogspot.com.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
11th Annual Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Merriment
Saturday, October 17, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 18, noon – 5 p.m.
Enjoy two full days of fall festivities at the children’s museum with harvest craft and games, fresh pressed cider, live music and entertainment, a 4-H farm animal petting zoo and much more! The grand ...lighting of hundreds of carved pumpkins takes place Saturday night at dusk.
**Bring a carved pumpkin for $2 off the price of admission.
$2 member / $7.75 nonmember / $2 public assistanceRead More
Saturday, October 17, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 18, noon – 5 p.m.
Enjoy two full days of fall festivities at the children’s museum with harvest craft and games, fresh pressed cider, live music and entertainment, a 4-H farm animal petting zoo and much more! The grand ...lighting of hundreds of carved pumpkins takes place Saturday night at dusk.
**Bring a carved pumpkin for $2 off the price of admission.
$2 member / $7.75 nonmember / $2 public assistanceRead More
Two Days of Harvest Fun!
Time:11:00AM Saturday, October 17th
Location:A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Don't miss the merriment! Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Merriment takes place Saturday & Sunday at the Village. Find out more here: http://www.acgilbert.org
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Congrats to Alix, winner of our raffle for the Melissa & Doug Wooden Railroad Set! Thanks to all who participated! The raffle brought in $197 for our Buddy Bucks scholarship program!
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Three day weekend coming soon! We're open Saturday, Sunday, and Monday ... so pick a day and come out and play!
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
Fall newsletter is here! Download it and be the first to see all the fun we have planned through November! http://acgilbert.org/PDFs/newsletter_fal
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Voted Best Museum and Best Day Camp in the the Portland area in the Nickelodeon Parents' Picks Award!
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Don't miss Bubble Girl dancing in the streets as part of the Families & Kids activities for First Wednesday (5-8 pm) at 181 High St. NE. Check out this article to find out what else is planned!
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Tonight's First Wednesday celebration is themed 'Dancing in the Streets' and includes five live bands, art shows, family and kids' activities and more.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Read the latest update from the BU$INE$$ KIDS - the dozen youths who received cash from the museum at the beginning of summer to start a summer business.
Source: www.statesmanjournal.com
'I like counting money!' reported Araya Garcia, 12, of West Salem in her first written update for the Business Kids program through A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village. She is one of a dozen youths who received $20 and training to start a summer business.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Today! Silly Summer Days: Under the Sea (11 am-1pm) at the children's museum. Come see the Little Mermaid sing "Under the Sea" at 11:30 & 12:30!!
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Come see us at the Kids' Court at the Salem Art Fair this weekend. This is a great time to renew your membership with a once-a-year $5 discount on all memberships -- available only at the fair.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Wowzers! Our Volcanoes tickets just sold out!!! Not to worry...we're getting a fresh batch of tickets for the 7/25 game today. This weekend is your last chance to get tix and help out the museum, so be sure to stop by!
Time:5:00PM Saturday, July 25th
Location:Volcanoes Stadium in Keizer
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village Stop by Art Fair in Bush Pasture Park. Children's parade is Friday, 9:30 am -- Bubble Girl will be there! -- then drop by our booth to get your very own newspaper hat!
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village will have a special night at the Volcanoes Stadium in Keizer on July 25. Enjoy a baseball game, pre-game Corvette display, post-game concert -- all for just $10!
The bonus value ticket gets you a reserved seat and a free Volcanoes baseball. Plus, $3 of every ticket comes back to the mus...eum to support our educational programs.
There's only one place to get these tickets -- A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village. Tickets are on sale for a limited time (through Monday, July 20). So, if you're a fan of the Gilbert House (and I know you are), please drop by to purchase your tickets at the museum store. We're open every day until 5 pm.
For more information, call 503-371-3631.
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The bonus value ticket gets you a reserved seat and a free Volcanoes baseball. Plus, $3 of every ticket comes back to the mus...eum to support our educational programs.
There's only one place to get these tickets -- A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village. Tickets are on sale for a limited time (through Monday, July 20). So, if you're a fan of the Gilbert House (and I know you are), please drop by to purchase your tickets at the museum store. We're open every day until 5 pm.
For more information, call 503-371-3631.
I hope to see you there!Read More
Take your family out to the ballgame!
Time:5:05PM Saturday, July 25th
Location:Volcanoes Stadium
