Children's Museum of the Upstate Opens Today
Friday, July 31, 2009
The Children's Museum of the Upstate opened today. Located in the former Greenville Library building downtown on the Heritage Green, it is the largest children's museum in the United States with over 79,000 square feet.
The goal of the Children's Museum of the Upstate is to be a place where children can be inspired to learn in an informal, hands on environment.
Some of the hands on learning exhibits include:
- The Reedy River Bend (pictured above)
- Start your Engines
- The BiLo Market
- Off the Wall
- Construction Zone
- Earth Watch
- Traveling Exhibit
Some programs that will be offered are:
- School Field Trips
- Day Camp
- After school and weekend classes covering science, the arts and humanities
- Performances, festivals and special events featuring storytellers, puppet shows and demonstrations.
available. For more information, call 864-233-7755 or visit the website at www.tcmgreenvillesc.org.
