NewsSeptember 18, 2016

The Discovery Playhouse held the grand opening of the second floor exhibits on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, in Cape Girardeau.

Roman Savat, 5, clings to rubber and ropes as he and others play on a tire mountain during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Roman Savat, 5, clings to rubber and ropes as he and others play on a tire mountain during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Young visitors climb on a tire mountain during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Young visitors climb on a tire mountain during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Christina Cheek sticks close to her son Elijah Cheek, 6, as he scales a climbing wall during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discover Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Christina Cheek sticks close to her son Elijah Cheek, 6, as he scales a climbing wall during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discover Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Lilyann Froggatt, 8, her father Tim Froggatt, and brother Perry Froggatt, 7, work with building sets during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Lilyann Froggatt, 8, her father Tim Froggatt, and brother Perry Froggatt, 7, work with building sets during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children scramble to step on targets that are projected onto the floor during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children scramble to step on targets that are projected onto the floor during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children climb in and out of the cockpit of a Cessna airplane during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children climb in and out of the cockpit of a Cessna airplane during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Jaden Washington, 9, keeps his hands close to a ball as it levitates on a cushion of air during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Jaden Washington, 9, keeps his hands close to a ball as it levitates on a cushion of air during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children climb in and out of the cockpit of a Cessna airplane during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Children climb in and out of the cockpit of a Cessna airplane during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Families draw and work with crafts during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Families draw and work with crafts during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Megan Cooley, 6, plays with costumes and props on stage during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Megan Cooley, 6, plays with costumes and props on stage during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
One-year-old Averi Woods watches her brother Aidan Woods, 8, as he pecks out a song on the piano with their aunt Christina Robey during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
One-year-old Averi Woods watches her brother Aidan Woods, 8, as he pecks out a song on the piano with their aunt Christina Robey during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Visitors play inside the Discovery Playhouse during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Visitors play inside the Discovery Playhouse during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Visitors play and learn at various stations during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
Visitors play and learn at various stations during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
One young visitor surrounds herself with a bubble during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
One young visitor surrounds herself with a bubble during the grand opening event for the second floor exhibits at the Discovery Playhouse on Sunday, September 18, 2016. (AARON EISENHAUER)
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The Discovery Playhouse held the grand opening of the second floor exhibits on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, in Cape Girardeau.

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