by Neely | Jul 10, 2026 | News
After weeks of incredible creativity, community participation, and enthusiastic voting, we’re thrilled to introduce the newest member of the Schroeder Family Exploreum family… Meet Helix! From the moment we launched our mascot naming contest, our community...
by Neely | Jul 3, 2026 | News
The Schroeder Family Exploreum was founded on a simple idea: every child deserves the opportunity to explore, discover, and imagine. That vision took a major step forward on June 4, 2026, when the Exploreum officially opened the North Wing at 300 S. Main Street in...
by Neely | Jun 26, 2026 | News
If you’ve driven through downtown Joplin recently, you’ve likely seen the excitement surrounding the grand opening of the Schroeder Family Exploreum. It’s a massive win for our community! But as parents and educators look for things to do with their kids, a common...
by Neely | Jun 19, 2026 | News
Get ready to unleash your curiosity, spark your imagination, and dive headfirst into the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! The brand-new Schroeder Family Exploreum in downtown Joplin is hosting its National STEAM Day Festival, and it is...
by Neely | Jun 15, 2026 | News
At the Schroeder Family Exploreum, we believe the best learning happens when children of all ages are actively engaged in the process of discovery. Our science center is designed to provide hands-on experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity, and exploration....
by Neely | Apr 17, 2026 | News
Technology is changing fast. Tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can now write, draw, code, and even help make decisions. As this happens, the skills people need to succeed are changing too. That’s where STEAM (science, technology, engineering, math, AND...
