Matthews Community Feedback Survey Hello, Neighbor!We’re building a new Discovery Place Kids museum in the Town of Matthews — and we want to hear from you! Whether you're a parent, educator, neighbor or visitor, your insights will help us create a space that reflects the needs and values of our community. This short survey takes just a few minutes. Your feedback is anonymous unless you choose to share your contact information.As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Discovery Place values and welcomes community feedback! Question Title * 1. Are you currently a Member of Discovery Place? Yes No Question Title * 2. Which of the other Discovery Place museums have you personally visited? Discovery Place Science in Uptown Charlotte Discovery Place Kids - Huntersville Discovery Place Kids - Rockingham Charlotte Museum of Nature (previously named Discovery Place Nature and currently under construction) None of the above Question Title * 3. What excites you most about a new children's museum in our community? Question Title * 4. Do you have any concerns about a new children's museum in our community? Question Title * 5. Are there any specific features, topics or experiences you hope the new museum will include? Question Title * 6. How important are the following to you in a new children's museum? Very important Somewhat important Somewhat unimportant Not at all important Hands-on exhibits Hands-on exhibits Very important Hands-on exhibits Somewhat important Hands-on exhibits Somewhat unimportant Hands-on exhibits Not at all important Outdoor play or garden area Outdoor play or garden area Very important Outdoor play or garden area Somewhat important Outdoor play or garden area Somewhat unimportant Outdoor play or garden area Not at all important STEM or STEAM learning STEM or STEAM learning Very important STEM or STEAM learning Somewhat important STEM or STEAM learning Somewhat unimportant STEM or STEAM learning Not at all important Quiet spaces or sensory friendly areas Quiet spaces or sensory friendly areas Very important Quiet spaces or sensory friendly areas Somewhat important Quiet spaces or sensory friendly areas Somewhat unimportant Quiet spaces or sensory friendly areas Not at all important Food or cafe area Food or cafe area Very important Food or cafe area Somewhat important Food or cafe area Somewhat unimportant Food or cafe area Not at all important Family amenities (nursing rooms, etc) Family amenities (nursing rooms, etc) Very important Family amenities (nursing rooms, etc) Somewhat important Family amenities (nursing rooms, etc) Somewhat unimportant Family amenities (nursing rooms, etc) Not at all important Summer camps Summer camps Very important Summer camps Somewhat important Summer camps Somewhat unimportant Summer camps Not at all important Birthday parties Birthday parties Very important Birthday parties Somewhat important Birthday parties Somewhat unimportant Birthday parties Not at all important Educational programs Educational programs Very important Educational programs Somewhat important Educational programs Somewhat unimportant Educational programs Not at all important Parking Parking Very important Parking Somewhat important Parking Somewhat unimportant Parking Not at all important Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. How important would these factors be for you in deciding to visit a new children's museum? Very important Somewhat important Somewhat unimportant Not at all important Reasonable cost of admission compared to other activities Reasonable cost of admission compared to other activities Very important Reasonable cost of admission compared to other activities Somewhat important Reasonable cost of admission compared to other activities Somewhat unimportant Reasonable cost of admission compared to other activities Not at all important Educational experience Educational experience Very important Educational experience Somewhat important Educational experience Somewhat unimportant Educational experience Not at all important Support a local nonprofit museum Support a local nonprofit museum Very important Support a local nonprofit museum Somewhat important Support a local nonprofit museum Somewhat unimportant Support a local nonprofit museum Not at all important Fun/entertaining experience Fun/entertaining experience Very important Fun/entertaining experience Somewhat important Fun/entertaining experience Somewhat unimportant Fun/entertaining experience Not at all important Guests in town Guests in town Very important Guests in town Somewhat important Guests in town Somewhat unimportant Guests in town Not at all important Fits in our schedule Fits in our schedule Very important Fits in our schedule Somewhat important Fits in our schedule Somewhat unimportant Fits in our schedule Not at all important Spend time together with family/friends Spend time together with family/friends Very important Spend time together with family/friends Somewhat important Spend time together with family/friends Somewhat unimportant Spend time together with family/friends Not at all important Other (please specify) Question Title * 8. Which of the following are you interested in? Volunteering Attending Community Visioning & Input Sessions Learning about Membership Learning about Becoming a Supporter Learning about Corporate Sponsorship & Recognition Other (please specify) None of the above Question Title * 9. If you'd like information about the options you selected to get involved, please share your contact information with us. Name Company Address Address 2 City/Town State/Province ZIP/Postal Code Email Address Phone Number Question Title * 10. What is your gender? Female Male Other (specify) Question Title * 11. What is your age? 17 or younger 18-20 21-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 or older Question Title * 12. In what ZIP code is your home located? (enter 5-digit ZIP code; for example, 00544 or 94305) Question Title * 13. How many children are you parent or guardian for and live in your household (aged 17 or younger only)? None 1 2 3 4 More than 4 Question Title * 14. What is the highest level of education you have completed? Did not attend school 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade 5th grade 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade 9th grade 10th grade 11th grade Graduated from high school 1 year of college 2 years of college 3 years of college Graduated from college Some graduate school Completed graduate school Question Title * 15. How much total combined money did all members of your HOUSEHOLD earn in the last year? Less than $20,000 $20,000 to $34,999 $35,000 to $49,999 $50,000 to $74,999 $75,000 to $99,999 $100,000 to $149,999 $150,000 or More Question Title * 16. Is there anything else you’d like to share with us about the museum project—ideas, hopes, or concerns? Thank you for sharing your thoughts! Your feedback will directly influence the development of this museum, and we’re grateful you’re part of the journey. Done
