• Bourbon, Bones, and the Big Bang

    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    IT'S BACK! Join us on June 26th at 7pm to go back in time and dive through the cosmos while trying different bourbon concoctions! What can you expect? Great question! This event will include delicious food, refreshing bourbon cocktails, a new exhibit, and paleontology and space themed activities to keep you captivated until the end. Come enjoy a night full of new and exciting adventures all while supporting Hands On! Discovery Center. Who?: 21+When?: June 26th from 7-9:30pmWhere? Hands On! Discovery CenterWhy? To benefit Hands On! Discovery Center and showcase all the exciting findings at Gray Fossil Site!$$$: Tickets are $55 per person Last year we sold out, so grab your ticket today! Interested in sponsoring this event? We would...

  • Paleontology Summer Camp

    Paleontology Summer Camp
    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    Paleontology Summer CampOnly at Paleo Camp can children ages 6-13 visit an active fossil dig site and have the opportunity to dig daily to search for the next great fossil find at Gray Fossil Site. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the fossil site, preparatory lab, and collections room, and discover your inner scientist. Additional activities include deeper exploration of geosciences, life sciences, and general sciences. Camp attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the museum and experience a private showing of HODC’s Guinness Record setting Tesla Coil Show and tie dye a Hands On! Discovery Center t-shirt. Space is VERY limited to ensure safety, so register early to secure a spot. Times:• Drop-off: 9:00am• Pick-up: 4:45pmWeeks:• Monday, June 1st-Friday,...

  • Paleontology Summer Camp

    Paleontology Summer Camp
    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    Paleontology Summer CampOnly at Paleo Camp can children ages 6-13 visit an active fossil dig site and have the opportunity to dig daily to search for the next great fossil find at Gray Fossil Site. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the fossil site, preparatory lab, and collections room, and discover your inner scientist. Additional activities include deeper exploration of geosciences, life sciences, and general sciences. Camp attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the museum and experience a private showing of HODC’s Guinness Record setting Tesla Coil Show and tie dye a Hands On! Discovery Center t-shirt. Space is VERY limited to ensure safety, so register early to secure a spot. Times:• Drop-off: 9:00am• Pick-up: 4:45pmWeeks:• Monday, June 1st-Friday,...