Catie Joyce Bulay
Where Can Kids Play in Central Maine?
While our Exhibits Hall is not yet open, we thought we’d share our suggestions of kid-friendly and kid-focused activities that happen on...
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Amarinda Keys
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Welcome to the Dome!
There's something special about entering a space within a space: a secret cavern in the woods; that cupboard under the stairs in the...
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Amarinda Keys
- Feb 23
- 3 min
Three Steps Left Until Opening!
It has been years and years of behind-the-scenes to get us to where we are today. From dreaming up ideas, to hiring partners, designing...
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Amarinda Keys
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Birthday Parties at the Museum!
The Children's Discovery Museum is excited to announce a new opportunity for families to host birthday parties! Although the museum is...
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Amarinda Keys
- Jan 11
- 2 min
The Importance of Risky Play
Have you ever seen a child climbing a tree, or perhaps swinging on a rope over a river? While it might make some adults nervous, this...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Dec 28, 2022
- 3 min
Top 10 CDM Moments of 2022
Okay, okay, so we couldn’t pick just 10. Despite our exhibits hall not yet opening, this was a big year for us, including a lot of firsts...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Our Top 11 Local Experiential Gift Ideas for Everyone
Our last-minute gift ideas
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Dec 5, 2022
- 6 min
Meet Our Amazing Board!
Behind any great nonprofit is a great board and we don’t want to brag, but we feel like we’ve got a pretty stellar one! This week we...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Nov 19, 2022
- 3 min
The Power of Play & Process in Art
As adults, we usually expect all our activities to have a tangible result. We plant bulbs and expect the flowers in spring, we do laundry...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Oct 27, 2022
- 3 min
Behind the Scenes: Meet the Staff
The Children’s Discovery Museum is excited to introduce Catie Joyce-Bulay. Part of the museum’s small but mighty staff, Catie, a former...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Oct 15, 2022
- 3 min
Finding Your "Wow"s on a Nature Walk
Have you checked out the latest StoryWalk® story yet? You can enjoy reading the pages of “CHIRP! Chipmunk Sings for a Friend” by Jamie A....
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Amarinda Keys
- Sep 8, 2022
- 2 min
Kicking Off Construction with a New HVAC System
Our first bit of construction is underway at the museum! We are so excited to be working with Anthony from Kennebec Heating and Cooling,...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Camp Art Exhibition
As our Kids in the Woods summer camp wraps up its finally week, we wanted to share with you a fun and artful collaboration with the Colby...
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Amarinda Keys
- Jul 27, 2022
- 3 min
An Inside Look at the USDA RD process
Ownership has always been an important part of the museum’s plans for expansion. It allows the museum to have control over how the...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Construction Update: Seeking bids
The Children's Discovery Museum is seeking bids for the renovation of our new location at 7 Eustis Parkway in Waterville, to convert...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
Our Kid-Created Exhibit Pieces!
Last month Lunder artist Veronica Perez led children in a series of workshops to create fabric flowers and spider poop balls to live in...
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Amarinda Keys
- Jun 7, 2022
- 2 min
CDM at ACM!
The Association of Children’s Museums is an international organization of children’s museums with a mission to support and advocate on...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- May 10, 2022
- 3 min
Meet the Artist Leading Our Exhibits Design Workshops
Take a tour of the studio of the Lunder artist leading our June Exhibit Design Workshops!
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Amarinda Keys
- Apr 25, 2022
- 3 min
Invitations to Play
The Children’s Museum, once completed, will be filled with exhibits that are designed in a way that invites children to play, without...
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Catie Joyce Bulay
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
It's Almost Tea Time!
On May 1st the Children’s Discovery Museum will be hosting our first ever Spring Tea Party! We’re so excited to collaborate with Tess...
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