Explorers Children's Museum

09/04/2026

Please help us spread the word!

We are taking the museum on the road! See you at Yeager Fest at the Jackson County Airport!

Check out event details here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14oH5nezLrT/

09/03/2026

😎It may be too hot to stay outside, but we’re ready to play inside at Explorers Children’s Museum!
See you today from 12-6!

09/01/2026

🎉It’s Toddler Tuesday! I’ll see you at 10 for Story Time then you are welcome to stay and play until 12.

Let’s Explore Together!

08/29/2026

Last day to donate to Explorers Children's Museum and have your donation MATCHED up to $1500 is Monday, 8/31!

Thanks so much for your support!

If you have been thinking of supporting Explorers Children’s Museum, we have just the opportunity for you!

Today begins the Community Impact Challege with the Community Foundation of Jackson County! During the month August, we have a goal of raising $1,200 to support our mission! The best news? The Community Foundation will MATCH your tax-deductible contribution up to $1,200!

Donations can be made online here (be sure to select Appalachian Children’s Museum/ Explorers Museum so we receive the donation): https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/make-an-impact-2026-nonprofit-challenge-w-jccf

You can also drop checks by/mail to the Communtiy Foundation office OR you can drop them by Explorers Children's Museum.

Also, mark your calendar for Thursday, 9/3 to join us for a special event at Cedar Lakes and a chance to earn a bonus donation for the museum!

Thanks advance for your support!

08/24/2026

It’s tomorrow! Toddler Tuesday at 10am.

08/24/2026

We are in the FINAL week! Please consider financially supporting the museum through the Make An Impact Challenge. Your donation will be MATCHED dollar for dollar! So far, we have raised $100. Our goal is $1500. You can make a donation online through Zeffy, or drop a check by the museum or Jackson County Community Foundation. Thank you for supporting us so we can continue to support children and families in our community!

If you have been thinking of supporting Explorers Children’s Museum, we have just the opportunity for you!

Today begins the Community Impact Challege with the Community Foundation of Jackson County! During the month August, we have a goal of raising $1,200 to support our mission! The best news? The Community Foundation will MATCH your tax-deductible contribution up to $1,200!

Donations can be made online here (be sure to select Appalachian Children’s Museum/ Explorers Museum so we receive the donation): https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/make-an-impact-2026-nonprofit-challenge-w-jccf

You can also drop checks by/mail to the Communtiy Foundation office OR you can drop them by Explorers Children's Museum.

Also, mark your calendar for Thursday, 9/3 to join us for a special event at Cedar Lakes and a chance to earn a bonus donation for the museum!

Thanks advance for your support!

08/18/2026

Toddler Tuesday!
Tomorrow, August 18, at 10am!
See you soon!

08/17/2026

So far we have raised $50 of our $1500 goal! This is a great time to donate to our mission. Any donation made now through 8/31 will be matched-dollar for dollar up to $1500!

Donations can be dropped off to Jackson County Community Foundation or made online (Zeffy donation not required!)

See details below ⬇️! Thank you for your support!

If you have been thinking of supporting Explorers Children’s Museum, we have just the opportunity for you!

Today begins the Community Impact Challege with the Community Foundation of Jackson County! During the month August, we have a goal of raising $1,200 to support our mission! The best news? The Community Foundation will MATCH your tax-deductible contribution up to $1,200!

Donations can be made online here (be sure to select Appalachian Children’s Museum/ Explorers Museum so we receive the donation): https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/make-an-impact-2026-nonprofit-challenge-w-jccf

You can also drop checks by/mail to the Communtiy Foundation office OR you can drop them by Explorers Children's Museum.

Also, mark your calendar for Thursday, 9/3 to join us for a special event at Cedar Lakes and a chance to earn a bonus donation for the museum!

Thanks advance for your support!

08/15/2026

It’s Popsicles in tbe Park Day!
Come join us from 4-6pm for a free popsicle and lots of fun!
Ripley is celebrating the end of summer vacation for our students heading back to school on Tuesday!

08/12/2026

🎉THE WINNER IS…..
Jennifer Nester!!🎉