The Genworth Education Center
Offering versatile multidisciplinary environments for nationally traveling exhibitions, interactive education programs, performances, and special events! The Center’s multipurpose exhibit hall will also host collaborative programs with other community based organizations to serve our region.
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Patricia Harrington Exhibit Hall
The Exhibit Hall gives Amazement Square the opportunity to host nationally significant exhibitions and partner with other cultural organizations to hold collaborative events, performances, and other programs.
Frances J. Giles MakerSpace “The Hive”
The Hive, makerspace is dedicated to learning through the engineering-design process. Children and adults experiment, learn craftsmanship, and grow as they test hypotheses through STEAM challenges that merge creativity with math and science.
Barbara Dixon Pullman Room
Modeled after a turn-of-the-century train car, the Pullman Room provides the unique experience of traveling around the globe without ever leaving Lynchburg! Watch as you travel through cities during birthday parties, sleepovers, school programs, and more!
Wonder Lab
The Wonder Lab classroom has already provided additional space for our WonderCamp programs, which prevent learning-loss during school breaks, and unique, interactive learning activities for children! This multipurpose classroom hosts a variety of school programs and in-house educational activities.
Exhibit Workshop
More exhibit space means more opportunities for our exhibit development and fabrication team to create bigger and more exciting and educational exhibitions! A²’s unique, award-winning philosophy will flourish with this space to work their magic.
Thank YOU for your contribution to the community!
The Genworth Education Center was made possible due to the generous support of community-minded individuals, companies, and foundations and has already become a valuable asset to Amazement Square and the community; hosting documentary film screenings and community-wide events, and providing classroom environments for the museum’s hands-on educational programs, workshops, and camps.
Please consider supporting the innovative STEAM-based programs that are offered in this unique education facility.