The Virginia Discovery Museum (VDM) is a nonprofit, hands-on children's museum located in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning in children from infancy through elementary school. The museum offers interactive exhibits focused on arts, sciences, humanities, history, and nature, encouraging exploration, imagination, and discovery through play-based learning. VDM also hosts various educational programs, special events, and workshops throughout the year, serving as a vital community hub for families and an educational resource that complements formal schooling.








