Seasonal & Holidays

McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center Open on Veterans Day

Veterans get in free on Nov. 11.

In addition to its usual public hours, the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, to celebrate Veterans Day, with free admission for all Veterans and special gallery activities for families.

The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center features 21st century interactive exhibits on aviation, astronomy, Earth and space sciences, a state-of-the-art planetarium and a variety of science, technology, and engineering and mathematics programs. The engaging, robust educational programs are geared towards families, teens, seniors, students, community groups and lifelong learners.

For more information, visit starhop.com.

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Caption: Astronaut Alan Shepard.

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