Support Us As We Reimagine the Imag
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For 32 years, the Bluedorn Science Imaginarium has inspired curiosity, creativity, and discovery for children and families across the Cedar Valley. Now, as we look to the future, we’re reimagining hands-on science learning inside the main Grout Museum—a more inclusive, sustainable, and engaging environment for everyone.
Your gift to Reimagine the Imag will help transform and integrate science experiences into a refreshed, future-focused space while ensuring this spirit of wonder continues for generations to come.
Campaign Goal: $300,000
($250,000 for exhibits and renovation + $50,000 for endowment support)
Ways to Make an Impact
Supporter - $1-$249
- Be part of our new digital recognition screen inside the exhibit. Your name (or family’s) will appear as a lasting tribute to your support.
Explorer – $250+
- Supports hands-on learning tools and materials for interactive science stations. Recognition on the campaign website and social media. Name listed in donor newsletter updates. Early behind-the-scenes updates on the new space.
Innovator – $1,000+
- Helps fund exhibit components that encourage imagination, experimentation, and play. Recognition on campaign communications and website. Invitation to exclusive donor updates and sneak-peek opportunities. Highlighted in donor newsletters and social media spotlights.
Creator – $5,000+
- Powers the purchase of new science exhibits. Recognition on exhibit signage. Invitation to tours during the renovation. Social media spotlight on donor contributions.
Visionary – $10,000+
- Fuels installation of new, large exhibits. VIP preview event before public opening. Permanent recognition in the new space. Media acknowledgement highlighting leadership role.
Gallery Naming Opportunity – $80,000
- A premier opportunity to name the new Imaginarium Science Gallery within the Grout Museum. This exclusive leadership gift honors your commitment to inspiring future generations of thinkers and explorers.
Sponsor An Exhibit
Have your name associated with a specific exhibit. Legacy exhibits, which preserve and refresh favorite Imaginarium features for future generations, or a new exhibit, which brings energy and imagination to the next generation of science explorers.
To sponsor an exhibit, fill out and mail in this form or contact Margaret Moye at 319.234.6357 or margaret.moye@gmdistrict.org.
Why It Matters
- Brings STEM learning directly into the museum’s main campus
- Creates a modern, accessible, and inclusive space for families
- Ensures financial sustainability through efficient operations and endowment support
- Honors the Imaginarium’s legacy while inspiring the innovators of tomorrow
Join Us! Together, we’ll continue to spark curiosity, inspire learning, and serve the community we all care so deeply about.