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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...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Oct 27, 20223 min read


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....
Catie Joyce Bulay
Oct 15, 20223 min read


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,...
Amarinda Keys
Sep 8, 20222 min read


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...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Aug 11, 20222 min read


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...
Amarinda Keys
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Jul 19, 20221 min read


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...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Jul 15, 20222 min read


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...
Amarinda Keys
Jun 7, 20222 min read


Meet the Artist Leading Our Exhibits Design Workshops
Take a tour of the studio of the Lunder artist leading our June Exhibit Design Workshops!
Catie Joyce Bulay
May 10, 20223 min read


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...
Amarinda Keys
Apr 25, 20223 min read


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...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Apr 11, 20222 min read


The Importance of Play
Hi! My name is Catie and I’m a Children’s Discovery Museum board member. I’m also a mother of a 3-year-old and a speech language...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Mar 28, 20223 min read


The Mobile Museum
Back in 2017, the museum was invited to be a part of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Waterville. We created a collection of...
Amarinda Keys
Mar 15, 20222 min read


Behind the Scenes: Meet the Museum's New Board President
Meet James LaLiberty, who became our new board president at the end of 2021. He joined the board in 2017 and, before becoming a member,...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Feb 28, 20222 min read


Take a Tour of the Space with Us
Now that we are well on our way through 2022, we wanted to take a quick moment to pause and reflect on all we accomplished last year, and...
Amarinda Keys
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Behind the Scenes: Meet Our Electrical Engineer
It’s so exciting to see progress happening with our new exhibits! We recently hired a civil engineer (whom you can read about here) and...
Catie Joyce Bulay
Jan 31, 20222 min read


Program Room Reveal
Going into 2021, we finally owned our new building and were determined to use it. In October of 2021, we launched our first...
Amarinda Keys
Jan 19, 20222 min read


Meet Civil Engineer Esther Bizier!
Esther Bizier is a Senior Engineer with Main-Land Development Consultants, Inc. She was hired as part of the team working with museum...
Amarinda Keys
Jan 4, 20222 min read


Behind the Scenes: Meet the Light Up The Town Judges!
This holiday season, the museum encouraged individuals and businesses to decorate their properties and fill the entire town with lights....
Amarinda Keys
Dec 21, 20214 min read


Behind The Scenes: Making Kringleville Magic Happen
Kringleville and the Parade of Lights have been long-standing traditions in the Waterville community. For many years, this...
Amarinda Keys
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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