
For over 30 years, Great Explorations has been Tampa Bay’s preeminent children’s museum supporting practical learning applications through a proven creative curriculum. Our mission remains focused on stimulating learning through creativity, play and exploration.
As the nation’s first children’s museum to open a licensed preschool, we are proud to stimulate curiosity and provide enrichment through a carefully curated hands-on learning environment.
WE STAND FOR:
Empowerment of expressive learning • Innovation through collaborative play • Passion for fostering growth
Meet Our Board!
Our board helps to guide and support the future of Great Explorations Children’s Museum. Check out a few of the Great Ex board members below!
Executive Board
Jason Palmer
Board Chair
Natalie Gebicke
Past Chair
Melissa Pinkerton WMS
Vice Chair
John-Erik Johansson
Treasurer
Lauren Carlan
Secretary
Board
Jack Austin
Jenna Bell
Marketing Committee Chair
Anthony Brown
Annie Jelenc
Haviland Kebler
Jordan Loebel
Lieutenant Commander Dick Jensen, US Navy
Lindsey Lamb
Michael Rachesky
Victoria Mazur
Science Education Committee Chair