"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The Discovery Center is a nonprofit, so donations are not only greatly appreciated, but they are vital to our daily operations. If you are able and would like to make a donation, please contact us. Every penny counts.
The list below are all of the programs, utilities and supplies that your donations help support:
Animal Care
Electricity
Grounds keeping
Water
Educational supplies
Infrastructure repairs
Office supplies
Janitorial supplies
There are other ways to help, too. You can donate some of the listed things below that the Center could always use. If there is something you would like to donate but are uncertain if we can use it, feel free to contact us.
As always, we greatly appreciate everyone who has the chance to help out in any way they can. Thank you!
Wash Rags
Windex and other cleaning solutions (all purpose cleaners)
Paper towels
Toilet paper
8 1/2 x 11 paper
Construction paper
Various vegetables (with the exception of iceburg lettuce)
Rabbit pellets
Turtle pellets
Duck food
Cracked corn
Hamster Pellets
Chinchilla Pellets
Aquatic newt food
Dove seed
Animal heating lights
UVB lights
Heating pads
Sprinkler parts
Workman's tools
Be a Superhero and help support the Discovery Center's animals. We have snakes, lizards, rabbits, chinchillas, arachnids, turtles and many more. We have quite the menagerie, and they could all use some help. You can donate by phone at (559) 251 - 5533, or, of course, you are more than welcome to stop by on your visit and donate there. Thank you all for your generosity!