It’s always
A Time For Science
A Time For Science provides fun, hands-on learning that inspire curiosity and bring science to life. No matter your background or experience, there’s a place for your family to learn, explore, and grow with us!
Experiencing Nature
Doing Science
Having Fun
Things to Do in Greenville, NC. Nature. Science. Fun.
Looking for things to do in Greenville, NC? Explore interactive exhibits at the Science Museum in Greenville and discover outdoor adventures at the Nature Center in nearby Grifton. Family-friendly fun for all ages!
Field Trips
Our field trips align with NC Essential Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, providing students with engaging, hands-on learning opportunities led by expert educators.
Each program reinforces classroom concepts while encouraging exploration, critical thinking, and scientific discovery.
Monthly Events
Join us each month from September through May for special evening programs
Greenville Museum
226 West 8th Street • Greenville, NC • 27834
Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission by donation
Contentnea Creek Nature Center
949 Contentnea Lane • Grifton, NC • 28530
Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm; Trails open sunrise to sunset
Admission by donation
Memberships
Memberships connect you to a world of science, nature, and exploration. Enjoy year-round access to engaging exhibits, outdoor adventures, and educational experiences while helping us inspire curiosity and lifelong learning throughout our community.
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226 West 8th Street | Greenville, NC 27834 | 252.364.2862