by Neely | Jul 24, 2026 | News
What happens when you combine air, water, soap, and a little bit of curiosity? You get the Bubble Monster—one of the most eye-catching and entertaining exhibits at the Schroeder Family Exploreum! While it may look like it’s all about making giant bubbles, this...
by Neely | Jul 17, 2026 | News
Calling All 3rd–8th Grade Space Explorers! Get ready to launch into the future of space exploration at the Exploreum’s Artemis Celebration, brought to you by Ducommun Incorporated, on Saturday, July 25, from Noon–2:00 p.m. Did you know that the Joplin region is...
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...
