The Children’s Discover Center will consist of two adjoining buildings that both feature hands-on STEM education for children (and adults) of all ages! One building will focus on Environmental Science and the other on Applied Engineering and Robotics. Interested in supporting the Children’s Discovery Center? Contact the MCC Foundation office at mccfoundation@mayland.edu for information on how you can help!
The Environmental Education building will house a variety of rotating exhibits and permanent exhibits all dealing with various aspects of Environmental and Earth Sciences. Exhibit ideas include:
Thanks to a generous gift from Altec's Styslinger Foundation, the Applied Engineering and Robotics Discovery Center is under construction! The center will house a variety of interactive exhibits combining space exploration with mechatronics, robotics and virtual reality. Exhibit ideas include:
Call 828-470-7584.
Email with Observatory questions: observatory@mayland.edu
Email with Planetarium questions: planetarium@mayland.edu
Physical Address:
66 Energy Exchange Dr. Burnsville, NC.
Mailing address:
PO Box 547 Spruce Pine, NC 28777.