RoperMountain

We have SO MUCH FUN in store for you in 2026 for our special monthly events during Afternoon Explorations! These themed days of STEM fun are all part of your regular admission to Afternoon Explorations -- which is FREE for Roper Mountain members and just $8 per adult

We have openings available in a handful of our amazing Summer Exploration Camps that we don't want you to miss out on! Take a look at the camp descriptions and register today before they sell out again! ropermountain.org/public.asp?tit…

a church, community center, or other public indoor space (no in-home options due to insurance issues) It can not be at a residence due to insurance issues. ropermountain.org/educators.asp?…

Have you heard about our new digital portable planetarium?! This can be booked via Science on Wheels for schools and other public programs... and another FUN fact: you can now book this special planetarium experience for birthday parties so long as the party is at a location like

@bmwusa, a long time Community Partner, has provided support for our programming and has been an active participant in our STEM Days of Summer program, fascinating both children and adults with their amazing hands-on STEM activities. Thank you, BMW!

We'll look forward to seeing you for more hands-on fun after the break!

Just a reminder that our public registration for the most fun you can have on the mountain - Summer Explorations Camps - starts tomorrow at 8 a.m. SHARP. Visit ropermountain.org/public.asp?tit… to review FAQs and finalize your plans. Happy registering!

@gcschools a ride on the SpacePark 360 Virtual Rollercoaster; and access to the Daniel Observatory where you can see the night's sky through the refracting telescope! ropermountain.org/public.asp?tit…

@gcschools We hope to see you on March 13 or 27 at 4:30, 6, or 7:30 p.m. Your ticket to the show also includes the “Upstate’s Sky Tonight” talk where you'll learn what’s happening in tonight’s sky including with the planets, constellations, moon phases, and special celestial events;

As a facility of @gcschools, we will be closed next week for spring break. Because of that, you only have two more opportunities this month to catch our stellar lineup of Friday Starry Nights!

Members-only registration is online tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. for our sought after Summer Explorations Camps. For the best experience, please use Google Chrome. For other camp registration FAQ's, please visit: ropermountain.org/public.asp?tit…

Check it out, bid now and best of luck... The auction will close at 7:45 p.m. tomorrow night at the conclusion of the Pi Day Party on the mountain. 32auctions.com/PiDay2026

These are just three of the many amazing experiences and items available right now in the Pi Day Party Auction. You do NOT have to attend the event to bid in the auction (although you're missing out on a TON of hands-on fun if you can't come).

A getaway to the mountains to escape... Or waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the shore... Or a staycation right here at one of the most luxurious hotels Greenville has to offer that you'll find respite in after dining at the ONLY Michelin Star restaurant in town...

The Pi Day Auction is OPEN now through Wednesday, March 11, at 8 p.m. We have some great items available so take a look... Reminder that you do not have to be attending the event next week to partake in the auction. Happy Bidding! 32auctions.com/PiDay2026

Since 2018, @lockheedmartin has provided funding for free Science on Wheels outreach programs for schools that serve high poverty communities, with over 30,000 students receiving free programming thanks to their generous contributions. Thank you, Lockheed Martin!

If you have any questions about volunteering or interning at Roper Mountain, email Ashley Zalabak at azalabak@greenville.k12.sc.us.

efficiency."   We are so grateful for the hard work that Miles has put in and the smiles that he has put on so many guests' faces as he's showcased various animals and exhibits at Roper Mountain.

This month's Volunteer Spotlight is about a volunteer that turned into an intern: Miles Stoia! Miles started as a volunteer this past summer, eager to get experience before starting his internship. When asked why he wanted to start volunteering at Roper Mountain and then apply