Louisiana Children's Discovery Center

A Great Way to Learn....PLAY! 

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LCDC

113 North Cypress St

 Hammond, LA 70401  

985-340-9150


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Our 17 Parish Region Includes:

Ascension

 Assumption

Avoyelles

East Baton Rouge

East Feliciana

Iberville

La Fourche

Livingston

Pointe Coupee

Rapides

St. Helena

St. James

Tangipahoa

Terrebone

Washington

West Baton Rouge

West Feliciana   

Spelling Bee  

 

Greetings!

 

I am emailing you because you either joined our "teacher" email list or have booked a field trip with us in the past.  I have a few announcements just for our teacher friends and am excited to share this with you! 

Read below for a big, fun Super-Science After Hours event, our Shel-A-Bration event celebrating children's author & illustrator Shel Silverstein, the Worldwide Day of Play & our Spelling Bee!

 

A Great Night for you and your teacher friends!
Super Science 

We've got an exciting night of science fun this Saturday, September 17 from 6-9pm and invite our teacher friends to come out for a spaghetti dinner and some fun new science ideas for your classroom!

 

If booked by a member, your group of 4 teacher can be admitted for $50 and if booked by a non-member your group of 4 receives admission for $70.  Please call 985-340-9150 or email Kim Walker for more information or to register

 

 

 

 

Your Path to the National Spelling Bee Goes Through the Discovery Center!

Scripps National Spelling Bee We're so excited to be the 17 parish regional sponsor for the National Spelling Bee! The winner of the LCDC Spelling Bee will advance to the Sripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC with an all expenses paid trip for the champion and one adult chaperone.

 

It's so easy!  Please click here for more info about registering & getting your resource materials!  This is open to all children in our 17 parish region including public, parochial & home schools!  

 

 

 

 

It's a Shel-A-Bration

Shel Silverstein Who doesn't love Shel Silverstein? This amazingly fun, whimsical children's author & illustrator will be celebrated on Friday, September 23 at the discovery center. With fun stations of Shel's favorite elements of poetry, guest readers and more children & teachers will really enjoy getting a taste of this fun day!  Admission is only $5 and we invite our teacher friends to come after school to enjoy the fun and gain some new ideas for your classroom.  Please share this event with your students, friends & family!

 

 

 

 

Worldwide Day of PLay We're joining Nickelodeon for their Annual Worldwide Day of Play to inspire & motivate children to get outside and PLAY!  On Saturday, September 24 we will have a variety of fun activities going on and would like to invite you to join us!  Please help spread the word, too.  As our details are being finalized please feel free to email Kim Walker with any questions. You can always keep an eye on our events on our Like us on Facebook page or website also!

 

 

 

  

Please feel free to contact me if you have ANY questions!!

Kim Walker
Associate Director of Programs & Events

Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 

985-340-9150