Our Mission

As the premier children’s museum in the mid-Atlantic, Port Discovery Children’s Museum educates children and inspires life-long curiosity. We:

  • Have a positive influence on academic success and success in life
  • Provide a safe, smart place to engage in child-driven playful learning
  • Are an innovative thought leader, bringing best practices to our children and families in Maryland and beyond
  • Extend our impact by taking our programs into the community state wide

Our Vision

A world where the value of learning through play is recognized and respected

We believe int he power of play to transform the lives of children

For an increasing numbe rof children we will expand the ways they learn through innovative, fresh, interactive, playful and engaging expeiences.

Commitment to Diversity

At Port Discovery Children’s Museum, we celebrate our community’s diversity and provide a safe environment of inclusion and respect, where all children and the adults in their lives can interact, play,
and learn.

Learn about Port Discovery Children's Museum work, impact, and importance in the community

Community

Learn more about what Port DIscovery is doing in the community.

Meet Our People

Transforming the lives of children through the power of play is made possible by Port Discovery’s dedicated board, council, and staff.

From The Community

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