Dream of Discover! Children’s Museum a reality today
April 27, 2026 Chronicle Excerpt Four-year-old Brycen Milton’s meticulous eye for detail paid off when he won a coloring contest in 2013 sponsored by those seeking to start a children’s […]
Discover! Children’s Museum Announces Grand Opening on April 25 in Centralia
After years of planning, community support, and dedicated volunteer effort, Discover! The Children’s Museum will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, April 25, welcoming families for the first time to […]
Discover! Children’s Museum Hiring Team Ahead of April 2026 Opening
The Discover! The Children’s Museum is excited to announce it is now hiring for three positions as it prepares for its opening in April 2026 at the new United Learning […]
Centralia’s United Learning Center preparing for spring opening
January 28, 2026 Chronicle Excerpt The United Learning Center (ULC), located on the corner of Maple Street and North Pearl Street in downtown Centralia, is nearing completion, and its opening […]
Centralia City Council approves $1.5M in funding for United Learning Center
April 9, 2025 Chronicle Excerpt Following 40 minutes of testimony from United Learning Center (ULC) stakeholders and community members, the Centralia City Council on Tuesday night approved the transfer of […]
United Learning Center: A ‘Campus of Compassion’ to transform Centralia’s future
March 21, 2025 Chronicle Excerpt Commentary by Annie Oien, United Way of Lewis County In the heart of Centralia, a transformative vision is taking shape: The United Learning Center. (ULC) is […]
In focus: Walls going up at United Learning Center in Centralia
November 8, 2024 Chronicle Excerpt Here’s a look at ongoing work to build the United Learning Center in Centralia on Thursday afternoon. The 12,800-square-foot United Learning Center is a joint project […]
After nearly three years of delays, United Learning Center construction set in Centralia
Chronicle Excerpt After the groundbreaking ceremony was held on June 8, 2021, nobody anticipated nearly three years of delays preventing construction of the United Learning Center, a new 12,800-square-foot educational […]
Letter to the editor: What a journey it has been for Discover! Children’s Museum
May 8, 2024 Chronicle Excerpt Nothing pleased me more than this recent Chronicle headline: “United Learning Center Construction set in Centralia.” Why? Because I am asked weekly, “when will the […]
Discover Children’s Museum Unveils Mobile Trailer Unit to Bring Learning Activities to Local Elementary Schools
January, 29, 2023 Discover! Children’s Museum is thrilled to share the launch of its Mobile Trailer, an educational facility on wheels designed to bring engaging and interactive learning experiences directly […]